Lead Dentist

Job Description

Job Description

CONFIDENTIAL Lead Dentist (More operations role than clinical role)

Location: Lacey, NJ

Compensation:300k-350k yearly

Employment Type: Full-Time

Percentage of office profitability

About Us

We have proudly provided families across New Jersey with high-quality, full-service dental care. From children to seniors, our experienced dentists and specialists are dedicated to creating healthy, confident smiles through compassion and clinical excellence.

If you’re a caring, patient-focused professional who is driven to make a difference, come join our team and help us continue our tradition of exceptional care.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Lead Dentist to join our established, multi-specialty practice. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care in a supportive environment focused on quality, service, and satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

More treatment planning and exams then clinical but able to help out if needed.

• Diagnose and treat oral health conditions with precision and compassion.
• Deliver a full range of general dentistry services using sound clinical judgment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment options.
• Monitor patient progress and maintain complete, accurate clinical records.
• Comply with all state regulations, licensing standards, and dental board requirements.
• Collaborate with staff and specialists to ensure seamless, high-quality care.
• Address clinical concerns promptly and effectively.
• Demonstrate a commitment to excellence and patient well-being.

Benefits

• Continuing education allowance and mentorship from senior dentists.
• Flexible work hours and location options.
• Comprehensive medical benefits, paid time off, and holiday pay.

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD degree from an accredited U.S. dental school.
• Active, unrestricted state dental license in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a U.S. dental practice or completion of a General Practice Residency.
• Eligible for credentialing with insurance and government programs.
• Strong communication skills and clinical proficiency across dental procedures.
• Demonstrated abilities in critical thinking, decision-making, active listening, and problem-solving.
• A compassionate approach that fosters a supportive, patient-centered environment.