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General Dentist - Quakertown, PA.
Full-Time Opportunity | Open to Locum Candidates.
$800–$1,000 Daily Guarantee During Initial Coverage.
$800–$1,000 Daily Guarantee During Initial Coverage.
Schedule:
- Monday: Off.
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
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Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Start Date: October 2026.
Practice Overview:
Join a well-established, patient-centered dental practice in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, that is seeking a permanent General Dentist to join the team. The ideal candidate will begin by providing coverage during a provider's maternity leave starting in October 2026 before transitioning into a long-term associate role within the practice.
We also recognize that some providers may be interested exclusively in a temporary assignment, so locum candidates are encouraged to apply.
You'll work alongside an experienced clinical team in a collaborative environment with a loyal patient base and a strong hygiene program. On Fridays, you'll serve as the primary provider, while the remainder of the week you'll work alongside the existing doctor to ensure continuity of care.
About the Area:
Quakertown offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and convenient access to major metropolitan areas. Located between Allentown and Philadelphia, the community provides an affordable cost of living, excellent schools, beautiful parks, and easy access to outdoor recreation.
Residents enjoy a relaxed suburban lifestyle while remaining within commuting distance of both the Lehigh Valley and Philadelphia, making Quakertown an ideal place for providers looking to enjoy work-life balance without sacrificing career opportunities.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and patient-focused General Dentist to join our team. Our primary goal is to hire a permanent associate who can begin by covering a scheduled maternity leave in October before seamlessly transitioning into a long-term position within the practice.
We are also happy to consider locum tenens candidates who are available for the maternity leave assignment only.
This opportunity is ideal for a provider who values relationship-based care, enjoys working with an experienced team, and is looking for either a long-term career opportunity or a rewarding short-term assignment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive general dentistry, including preventive, restorative, and emergency care.
- Diagnose and present treatment plans that prioritize patient education and long-term oral health.
- Partner with the hygiene team to ensure continuity of patient care.
- Deliver exceptional clinical care while maintaining accurate documentation and the highest ethical standards.
- Collaborate with the clinical and administrative teams to provide an outstanding patient experience.
Qualifications:
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
- Active Pennsylvania dental license in good standing.
- Strong clinical and communication skills.
- Comfortable practicing independently while collaborating with an established team.
- Previous private practice experience preferred but not required.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $800–$1,000 daily guarantee during the maternity leave coverage period.
- Opportunity to join the practice as a permanent associate following the initial coverage.
- Locum candidates are also welcome to apply.
- Malpractice insurance provided.
- Supportive clinical and administrative team.
- Established patient base with immediate production opportunities.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a General Dentist seeking a long-term home with the flexibility to begin by covering a scheduled maternity leave, while also welcoming experienced locum providers interested in a temporary assignment.
Salary : $800 - $1,000