General Dentist

Job Description

Job Description

General Dentist – Rumford, RI

Full-Time | Established Patient Base | Strong Hygiene Support

Schedule

Full-time opportunity with a consistent weekday schedule. Specific days and hours can be discussed based on provider availability and practice needs.

There may also be an opportunity to incorporate Fridays into the schedule in the future.

Practice Overview

Join a well-established, patient-focused dental practice in Rumford, Rhode Island , where you'll have the opportunity to step directly into an existing patient base. Our primary General Dentist is departing after purchasing a practice, creating an immediate opportunity for a new provider to take over an established schedule.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist who wants to become the primary provider within the practice while benefiting from an experienced team and strong hygiene program.

The office features 4 operatories , including 2 dedicated doctor operatories and 2 hygiene operatories , with two Registered Dental Hygienists scheduled each day . This provides the incoming dentist with consistent opportunities for comprehensive examinations, treatment planning, and restorative care.

The practice is also equipped with modern clinical technology, including:

• CBCT and panoramic imaging
• Electric handpiece system
• WaveOne endodontic system

About the Area

Rumford is a welcoming community in East Providence that provides convenient access to both Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. Located just minutes from downtown Providence , the area offers an excellent combination of suburban convenience and access to city amenities.

The greater Providence area is known for its outstanding restaurants, historic neighborhoods, arts and cultural attractions, universities, and easy access to Rhode Island's renowned coastline. With Boston also within reasonable driving distance, Rumford provides an attractive location for dentists looking to enjoy New England living while remaining connected to major metropolitan areas.

Position Summary

We are seeking a full-time General Dentist to become the primary provider in our Rumford practice. With the current doctor departing at the end of October, the incoming dentist will have the opportunity to step into an established patient base and existing clinical demand.

You'll serve as the primary dentist while working alongside two hygienists each day and an experienced clinical and administrative support team.

This position is ideal for a dentist who enjoys comprehensive treatment planning, values clinical autonomy, and wants the opportunity to develop long-term relationships with an established patient population.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry, including preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and emergency care.
• Perform comprehensive examinations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Diagnose and educate patients regarding their treatment options and long-term oral health.
• Collaborate closely with the hygiene team to identify treatment needs and ensure continuity of care.
• Utilize CBCT imaging and other available technology to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Provide endodontic treatment within the provider's comfort level and scope of practice.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical documentation.
• Build lasting patient relationships through excellent communication and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
• Active Rhode Island dental license in good standing or eligibility to obtain one.
• Strong clinical and comprehensive treatment-planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working as the primary provider within an established practice.
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered dentistry.
• All experience levels are welcome to apply.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential .
• Guaranteed daily rate plus production-based compensation.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Malpractice insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Clinical mentorship and support.
• Modern technology, including CBCT/Pano and WaveOne endodontic system .
• Established patient base with immediate production potential.
• Two hygienists scheduled daily to support comprehensive patient care.
• Experienced clinical and administrative support team.

If you're looking for a full-time General Dentist opportunity where you can step into an established patient base and become the primary provider of a successful practice , this is an excellent opportunity to build a productive, long-term career in the Providence area.