What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Dentist position at Heartland Dental?
General Dentist – Pasco, Washington | Tuition Loan Reimbursement Provided
West Pasco Family Dental, located at 5204 N Road 68 B, Pasco, Washington, offers a uniquely community-driven practice environment supported by Heartland Dental’s nationwide resources. With an experienced Practice Manager, a skilled clinical team, and access to expert networks, you’ll have the autonomy and infrastructure to deliver exceptional patient care while advancing your career. We are seeking a passionate General Dentist, whether seasoned or just starting out, who is ready to lead a thriving practice with full clinical independence and the comprehensive support of the nation’s largest doctor-led Dental Support Organization.
The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.
West Pasco Family Dental, located at 5204 N Road 68 B, Pasco, Washington, offers a uniquely community-driven practice environment supported by Heartland Dental’s nationwide resources. With an experienced Practice Manager, a skilled clinical team, and access to expert networks, you’ll have the autonomy and infrastructure to deliver exceptional patient care while advancing your career. We are seeking a passionate General Dentist, whether seasoned or just starting out, who is ready to lead a thriving practice with full clinical independence and the comprehensive support of the nation’s largest doctor-led Dental Support Organization.
- Join a dynamic seven (7) person team built on collaboration, communication, and community involvement.
- Enjoy a consistent flow of new patients each month and a full daily schedule.
- High-performing office with $2M in collections.
- Located in the rapidly growing Tri-Cities region, West Pasco offers the perfect balance of convenience, community, and outdoor living. With quick access to the Columbia River, vibrant retail and dining options, and year-round sunshine, West Pasco delivers an exceptional quality of life. The area is known for its welcoming neighborhoods, strong school systems, and thriving local economy — making it an ideal place to build both a career and a life.
- Heartland Dental’s Collective Strength: Join the largest doctor-led DSO in the nation, with more than 2,800 supported dentists and unmatched nationwide resources.
- Full Clinical Autonomy: You make the clinical decisions — we provide the support, tools, and systems to help your practice thrive.
- Founded by a Doctor, for Doctors: Created by dentists who understand what it takes to build a fulfilling, successful dental career.
- Unmatched Continuing Education: Access world-class CE, leadership development programs, and hands-on clinical growth opportunities.
- Robust Mentorship Network: Connect with over 3,000 supported doctors for direct mentorship, case guidance, and peer collaboration.
- Doctor Mastery Program (FAGD Pathway): Earn your Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry and expand your treatment capabilities.
- Technology and Innovation: Operate with iTero®, CBCT, Dentrix, AI-driven diagnostics, digital workflows, and trusted lab partnerships.
- Work-Life Balance & Support: Competitive compensation, benefits, discretionary PTO, and a schedule designed to support your well-being.
- Community Investment: Lead a practice that allows you to make a lasting impact and build a legacy within your community.
- Outstanding Benefit: Tuition Loan Reimbursement Provided
- Discretionary Personal Time Off (PTO): Maintain a healthy work-life balance with the freedom to take the time you need, ensuring you stay refreshed and energized.
- Competitive Compensation: A guaranteed base salary with uncapped earning potential ensures financial stability and the opportunity to excel in your career.
- Elite Clinical Skills Development: Immerse yourself in world-class education programs designed to hone your clinical skills and elevate your career.
- Mentorship Excellence: Access an expansive network of mentors offering personalized 1:1 mentorship support. Our commitment to your growth extends beyond the clinical realm, providing opportunities to build valuable professional and personal relationships.
- Advanced Professional Accreditation: Enroll in the Doctor Mastery Program to earn your Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD), expanding your service offerings and elevating your professional standing.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, ensuring your well-being and financial security.
- Wealth-Building Opportunities: Participate in Heartland Dental stock offerings, allowing you to build wealth as you contribute to the success of our dynamic organization.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Operate with the latest technology, supplies, and labs, ensuring you’re fully equipped to provide the highest quality care.
- DDS/DMD Degree: Possess a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree, along with an active and unrestricted license in the state of Washington.
- Comprehensive Dentistry Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge for practicing comprehensive dentistry, showcasing your ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of oral health issues with precision and care.
- Commitment to Continuous Learning: Exhibit a strong desire to continue learning and expanding clinical skills to meet the evolving needs of patients. We foster an environment that encourages professional growth and development.
- Credentialing with Dental Insurance Plans: Ability and willingness to become credentialed with various dental insurance plans, ensuring seamless and comprehensive coverage for our patients.
- Three (3) years of clinical experience
- Invisalign® certification
- Implantology or restorative implant experience
- Root canal therapy or endodontic experience
- Oral surgery and surgical extractions proficiency
- Essential Duties Performance: Demonstrate the ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. We are committed to providing accommodations that enable individuals with disabilities to excel in their roles.
- Versatility in Sitting and Standing: Expect prolonged periods of sitting and standing, adapting to the dynamic nature of dental practice.
- Physical Stamina: Capable of lifting and carrying up to 45 pounds when necessary, ensuring your physical stamina aligns with the demands of the role.
- Virtual and In-Person Training: Availability to attend periodic virtual training sessions (or in-person when required) throughout the year. We prioritize ongoing education to enhance your skills and keep you at the forefront of industry advancements.
- Tuberculosis (TB) Testing: As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.