Dental Provider (DDS or DMD)

Job Description

Job Description

Medical Temporaries, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced Dental Provider (DDS or DMD)

• Minimum of 2 years of experience highly preferred

Flexible Schedule | Family-Oriented Practice | Established Patient Base

We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused General Dentist (DDS or DMD) to join a well-established, community-centered dental practice located in Hampton, VA 23666.

This opportunity the ability to work with a loyal, long-standing patient population that values personalized care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist who enjoys practicing in a collaborative, family-oriented environment and takes pride in serving patients with compassion and efficiency.

Position Overview

• Job Title: General Dentist (DDS or DMD)
• Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
• Schedule Options:
  • Full-Time: 4–5 days per week (Mon-Thurs with possibility of opening office on Friday)
• Typical Hours:
  • Most ideal schedule: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM / Tuesdays Rotating Evening Shifts (office open 8a to 8p)
• Practice Schedule: Monday – Thursday (potential to open Fridays depending on provider availability)
• Start Date: As soon as possible

Practice Environment

This practice has built a strong reputation in the community with a loyal patient base and a supportive team culture.

Practice Highlights:

• Established, family-oriented dental practice
• Long-standing patient relationships and strong community presence
• Supportive and collaborative clinical team
• Friendly and loyal patient population

Current Team Includes:

• 3 Dentists
• 3 Dental Hygienists
• 2.5 Dental Assistants
• Dedicated support staff and front desk scheduling

Dentists are supported by their own dental assistant and typically work within a two-column schedule.

Patient Population

Providers will primarily treat:

• Veterans
• Elderly patients
• General family dentistry patients

The practice has a strong community feel, with many patients having been part of the practice for years.

Spanish-speaking ability is a plus but not required.

Clinical Responsibilities

The ideal provider will be comfortable performing general dentistry procedures, including:

Required Procedures

• Comprehensive exams
• Fillings
• Crown preparation and placement
• Bridges
• Dentures
• Simple extractions

Preferred / Additional Skills

• Root canals (simple cases)
• Surgical extractions
• Implant procedures

Complex root canals and specialty procedures may be referred to specialists.

Clinical Expectations

• Target monthly production: approximately $75,000
• Up to 4 crown procedures per day
• Efficient workflow with two treatment columns

Compensation

Compensation is structured to support providers during onboarding while transitioning to a production-based model.

First 30 Days

• Competitive daily rate during the onboarding period $800-$900/per day (depending on experience)
• Designed to support providers while credentialing and ramp-up occurs
• Working interview: $800 daily (at least 2-days working interview 8 hour shifts)

After 30 Days

• Transition to a competitive percentage of collections: 30%-35% (based on experience level)

Final daily rate and collection percentage will be discussed during the interview process.

Part-time providers working approximately 3 days per week have historically earned $18,000–$20,000+ monthly once established in the role.

Contractor Requirements

This role is structured as a 1099 Independent Contractor position.

Providers must have:

• Active Virginia Dental License
• DEA License
• Malpractice Insurance
  • Minimum coverage: $1M per claim / $3M aggregate
• License in good standing

Providers are responsible for maintaining their own malpractice insurance.

Insurance & Credentialing

The practice participates in several major dental networks, including:

• Delta Dental
• Connection Dental
• Dentemax

Candidates do not need to be credentialed prior to hire, though existing credentialing is a plus. Providers may begin working while credentialing is in progress.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are seeking a dentist who is:

• Team-oriented and collaborative
• Comfortable working efficiently in a busy practice
• Friendly and personable with patients
• Skilled in general dentistry procedures
• Compassionate toward elderly and veteran patients

This practice values a positive, family-like culture, and providers who enjoy building relationships with both patients and staff will thrive here.

Interview Process

The interview process includes:

1. Operations Manager Interview
2. Operational Working Interview - Clinical Interview with Senior Dentist
3. Final Meeting with Practice Leadership

Interviews may be conducted virtually or in person.

Why Join This Practice?

• Loyal, long-standing patient base
• Supportive and family-oriented team culture
• Flexible scheduling options
• Established systems and strong community reputation
• Opportunity to grow with the practice as additional providers are added