What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Dentist position at Patuxent River Dental Care?
Patuxent River Dental Care | Laurel, MD
Job Type: Part-Time (Potential Full-Time Opportunity)
Compensation: Daily Guarantee or 33% of Adjusted Production (Whichever is Greater)
Annual Earnings Potential: $150,000 – $300,000
Patuxent River Dental Care is a privately owned, high-performing general dentistry practice serving the Laurel community for over 20 years. We are not a DSO or corporate office—we offer doctors clinical autonomy, mentorship, advanced technology, and future growth opportunities, including potential partnership.
Our modern practice features:
- CAD/CAM Technology
- 3D Imaging & Digital Smile Design
- Electric Handpieces
- Implant Services
- Experienced Expanded Function Dental Assistants
- Dedicated Treatment Presentation & Finance Team (Doctors focus on dentistry, not financial arrangements)
We are seeking a patient-focused, productive Associate Dentist to join our growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a doctor who values practicing comprehensive dentistry in a supportive, technology-driven environment.
- Daily Guarantee or 33% Adjusted Production (greater of the two)
- Strong earning potential
- Flexible schedule
- CE Course Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
- Clinical autonomy
- Mentorship for new graduates
- Strong support team and established patient flow
- Future partnership opportunity
Required
- Active Maryland Dental License
- Active DEA License
- Active Malpractice Coverage
Candidates should be comfortable providing comprehensive general dentistry, including:
- Comprehensive exams, diagnosis, and treatment planning
- Digital radiograph interpretation
- Restorative dentistry (including multiple same-day restorations)
- Crown and bridge preparation
- Veneers, onlays, inlays
- Endodontics (anteriors and posteriors)
- Simple and surgical extractions
- Implant placement and restoration
- Scaling and Root Planing, FMD, Prophy, periodontal procedures
- Full mouth reconstruction
- Diagnosis for partials, dentures, and night guards
- Ability to work efficiently in a productive, multi-patient environment
- Implant placement and restoration experience strongly preferred
- Must know how to place and restore implants
- Experience with comprehensive general dentistry procedures
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-production setting
- Privately owned—not corporate dentistry
- High-tech, modern clinical environment
- Experienced and stable team
- Productive schedule with strong earning potential
- Opportunity to grow long-term and potentially become a partner
If you are passionate about excellent dentistry, value autonomy, and want to grow with an established private practice, we’d love to hear from you.
Salary : $150,000 - $300,000