General Dentist - Lacey, Washington

General Dentist - Lacey, Washington

Req ID: 112692

Supported Practice: Artesian Dental

Category: General Dentist

Location: 4445 Lacey Blvd SE, Lacey, WA 98503

Years of Experience: No Experience Required (open to experience or new grad)

Salary: $125,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year


Work in an environment that fully supports clinical autonomy, ensuring all treatment decisions remain solely with the doctor. Benefit from access to a robust mentor program and a network of more than 3,000+ supported doctors for professional collaboration and growth. Enjoy a schedule designed to promote work-life balance, along with competitive benefits, paid time off, and the opportunity for unlimited earning potential based on your clinical practice.

About This Office

Artesian Dental on Lacey Boulevard , located at 4445 Lacey Blvd SE, Lacey, Washington, 98503 , offers a welcoming, community-focused practice environment supported by Heartland Dental's nationwide resources . With an experienced Practice Manager, a dedicated clinical team, and access to expert networks, you'll have the autonomy and infrastructure needed to deliver exceptional patient care while continuing to grow professionally. We are seeking a passionate General Dentist , whether experienced or just beginning their career, who is eager 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 collaborative, patient-centered team that values communication, teamwork, and community involvement.

• Enjoy a steady flow of new patients and a full, productive daily schedule.

• Conveniently located in the heart of Lacey , this practice offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and Pacific Northwest lifestyle. Lacey is known for its tree-lined neighborhoods, scenic lakes, and abundant outdoor recreation, with easy access to Long Lake Park , Woodland Creek Community Park , and miles of walking and biking trails. Just minutes from Interstate 5 , the office provides quick access to Olympia , JBLM , and the South Sound's growing dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With nearby waterfronts, farmers markets, and year-round outdoor activities, Lacey offers an exceptional quality of life for individuals and families alike.

What Sets Us Apart

• 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.

What You'll Gain

• 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.

You'll Need to Have:

• 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.

It's a Plus If You Have:

• Five (5) years of clinical experience

• Invisalign® certification

• Implantology or restorative implant experience

• Root canal therapy or endodontic experience

• Oral surgery and surgical extractions proficiency

Physical Requirements:

• 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.

At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.

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.

Total Compensation
From Your Supported Practice

• Guaranteed Base Salary
• Personal Collections
• Practice Profit Sharing Bonus
• Doctor Mastery Program
• Stock Purchase + Hygiene Bonus

* Full benefit eligibility determined by role and schedule

Benefits from Your Supported Practice

• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Stock Ownership Plan
• Regional Mentors
• Sponsored Continuing Education Opportunities
• Profitability & Referral
  Bonus Programs
• Health, Vision, Dental, & Life Benefits
• Discounted Products, Fitness Plans, and More
• Access to VideaAI & iTero scanners

Qualifications:

• DDS/DMD degree, active and unrestricted license
• Clinical knowledge to practice comprehensive dentistry, including diagnosis and treatment of oral health issues
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients
• Ability to become credentialed with dental insurance plans
• Completion of Tuberculosis (TB) testing prior to starting employment

One of America's Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare


Heartland Dental has been named one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces in Health Care. This award adds to recognition as one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity . It reflects our ongoing commitment to cultivating environments where every individual feels welcome and can build an exceptional career.

Heartland Dental


Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in 1,900+ dental offices. Doctors work for a supported professional corporation (PC) and are not employed by Heartland Dental.


Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the clinical leaders of their practice, retain full clinical autonomy, and establish their own care philosophies. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and patient experiences.


At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. Supported practices are independently owned and operated, and employment decisions are made by each practice. However, all supported practices are encouraged to provide equal opportunity in employment and to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination.


Learn more about this office at artesiandentalonlaceyblvd.com