General Dentist

General Dentist - Douglasville, Georgia

Position Type: Part-Time | Opportunity to Transition to Full-Time

Schedule: Ideally Monday-Wednesday | Flexible Three-Day Schedule

Anticipated Start Date: January 2027

Compensation: Competitive, Market-Based Compensation

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated, patient-focused General Dentist to join our established, high-volume dental practice in Douglasville, Georgia .

This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist seeking a consistent three-day workweek with the potential to transition into a full-time position by Spring or Summer 2027 .

Our practice features a 10-operatory facility, more than 4,000 active patients, and approximately 80-100+ new patients each month . With a strong existing patient base and 3-4 hygiene columns daily, this position offers an outstanding foundation for a productive and rewarding dental career.

We are looking for a General Dentist who enjoys comprehensive, bread-and-butter dentistry, values building long-term patient relationships, and appreciates working in a collaborative clinical environment.

While we anticipate a January 2027 start, our priority is finding the right long-term fit rather than filling the position immediately.

About the Area

Douglasville is a growing community located approximately 20 miles west of downtown Atlanta, offering an attractive combination of suburban living, convenient amenities, and access to the greater Atlanta metropolitan area.

The community features a charming historic downtown, local restaurants, shopping, parks, and recreational opportunities. Nearby Sweetwater Creek State Park offers scenic hiking trails, wooded landscapes, and outdoor activities.

With its convenient access to Atlanta, established neighborhoods, and comparatively affordable housing options, Douglasville is an appealing location for dental professionals seeking a rewarding career while maintaining a comfortable work-life balance.

Practice Overview

Our established practice offers an excellent combination of patient demand, clinical resources, and opportunities for long-term professional growth.

Practice Highlights:

• 10-operatory dental facility
• 4,000+ active patients
• Approximately 80-100+ new patients per month
• Established hygiene program with 3-4 hygiene columns daily
• Combination of PPO and fee-for-service patients
• Comprehensive, bread-and-butter general dentistry
• Strong existing patient base
• Collaborative clinical environment
• Complimentary internal continuing education program
• Opportunity to transition from part-time to full-time

Our practice provides an environment where dentists can focus on comprehensive diagnosis, restorative treatment, and building lasting patient relationships.

Schedule & Growth Opportunity

Part-Time | Three Days Per Week

• Preferred schedule: Monday-Wednesday
• Open to alternative three-day schedules
• Anticipated start: January 2027
• Potential transition to full-time by Spring or Summer 2027
• Long-term opportunity within an established practice

We recognize that finding the right professional fit is essential to a successful long-term relationship. Our scheduling flexibility allows us to accommodate a provider's current availability while planning for future growth.

The anticipated full-time transition will depend on practice needs and mutual agreement.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive dental examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning
• Provide preventive, restorative, and general dental services
• Perform routine restorative procedures, including fillings, crowns, and bridges
• Evaluate patients during hygiene appointments and identify appropriate treatment needs
• Develop individualized treatment plans focused on long-term oral health
• Educate patients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care
• Perform extractions and endodontic procedures when within the provider's training and comfort level
• Collaborate with hygienists, assistants, and administrative team members
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Build strong patient relationships through compassionate communication
• Uphold high standards of clinical quality, professionalism, and patient satisfaction

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
• Active Georgia dental license in good standing or eligibility to obtain
• Strong diagnostic and comprehensive treatment-planning abilities
• Proficiency in general and restorative dentistry
• Excellent communication and patient relationship skills
• Ability to manage a productive clinical schedule while maintaining high standards of care
• Comfortable collaborating with an established hygiene and clinical team
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered dentistry
• Interest in a long-term opportunity with potential to increase clinical days

Preferred but Not Required:

• Experience performing routine and surgical extractions
• Experience with endodontic procedures
• Interest in expanding clinical capabilities through continuing education

All experience levels are welcome, including recent graduates.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer competitive compensation and professional development opportunities designed to support our dentists throughout their careers.

• Competitive, market-based compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Continuing education support
• Complimentary internal continuing education program
• Established patient base with consistent new patient demand
• Flexible three-day schedule
• Potential opportunity to transition into a full-time position

Benefits eligibility and coverage will be discussed based on the agreed-upon schedule and employment arrangement.

Professional Development

We believe that continuing education and professional growth are essential to building a successful dental career.

Our complimentary internal continuing education program provides opportunities for dentists to strengthen their clinical skills, expand their knowledge, and remain current with advancements in dentistry.

Whether you are an experienced provider seeking a flexible schedule or a newer dentist looking for a supportive environment in which to grow, our practice offers the resources and patient demand to support your professional development.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a General Dentist who:

• Enjoys comprehensive, bread-and-butter general dentistry
• Has strong diagnostic and treatment-planning skills
• Values building long-term relationships with patients
• Is comfortable managing a productive clinical schedule
• Communicates clearly and compassionately with patients
• Works collaboratively with hygienists and clinical support staff
• Is motivated to continue developing professionally
• Appreciates the flexibility of a three-day workweek
• Is interested in potentially transitioning to full-time as the practice's needs evolve
• Is seeking a stable, long-term professional opportunity

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is an attractive opportunity to join a busy, established dental practice with a strong patient base and significant long-term growth potential.

With 10 operatories, more than 4,000 active patients, approximately 80-100+ new patients each month, and 3-4 hygiene columns daily , the practice provides an excellent foundation for a productive clinical schedule.

The ability to begin with a flexible three-day workweek and potentially transition to full-time by Spring or Summer 2027 makes this position particularly appealing to dentists who value both professional growth and work-life balance.

Combined with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and complimentary internal continuing education, this opportunity offers an excellent environment for a dentist seeking a rewarding, long-term career.

We welcome General Dentists who are interested in becoming part of our practice's continued success.