Position Title:
Associate Dentist
Location:
Tannersville, PA
Status:
Part-Time (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) or Full-Time
We are helping our client find a highly motivated, experienced, and personable Associate Dentist to join their well-established practice in Tannersville, PA. This is an outstanding opportunity for a dentist dedicated to providing comprehensive, high-quality care in a supportive and community-focused environment.
The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and a passion for delivering patient-centered dentistry. This role offers flexibility with part-time or full-time scheduling and is perfect for a clinician seeking professional growth and a collaborative team atmosphere.
Practice Summary:
- In business for over 35 years
- 2 doctors and 4 hygienists
- 3 doctor chairs and 4 hygiene chairs
- Payer mix: 90% PPO / 10% fee-for-service
- Advanced technology: Digital X-ray system, Trios 3 scanner, Rotary Wave One, Overjet
- Average schedule: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (part-time), with potential for full-time
Qualifications and Skills:
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree with an active Pennsylvania license in good standing
- 3–5 years of clinical experience
- GPR or AEGD preferred
- Highly proficient in all aspects of general dentistry, including fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures, and preventive care
- Experience in endodontic, surgical, and cosmetic dentistry preferred
- Ability to examine, diagnose, and develop comprehensive treatment plans
- Strong desire and willingness to continue learning and growing
- Exceptional communication skills and ability to build long-term patient relationships
Compensation and Benefits:
- Strong minimum guarantee and percentage of collections
- Generous continuing education allowance
- Malpractice insurance
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and other voluntary options (subject to eligibility and changes)
Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality dental care to patients of all ages
- Perform a wide range of procedures, including cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, crowns, and bridges
- Conduct thorough examinations and accurately diagnose dental conditions
- Create personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs
- Educate patients on oral health and preventive care
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure exceptional patient experiences and outcomes
- Stay current with advancements in dentistry and incorporate new technologies and techniques
Why Tannersville, PA?
Tannersville offers a unique combination of small-town charm, outdoor adventure, and excellent access to regional amenities, making it a wonderful place to live and work:
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Gateway to the Pocono Mountains: Enjoy endless opportunities for outdoor recreation including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and kayaking.
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Natural Beauty Year-Round: Stunning mountain views, vibrant fall foliage, and serene lakes create a beautiful environment in every season.
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Family-Friendly Community: Safe neighborhoods, strong community spirit, and excellent local schools make it ideal for families.
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Vibrant Local Scene: Access to local shops, farm-to-table restaurants, farmers' markets, and charming cafes.
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Convenient Location: Close proximity to major cities like New York City, Philadelphia, and Scranton — perfect for weekend trips or commuting flexibility.
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Affordable Living: Lower cost of living compared to larger metro areas, with access to modern amenities and natural retreats.
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Thriving Tourism and Hospitality: A strong local economy driven by tourism and hospitality supports a diverse community and growing professional opportunities.
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Quality of Life: A balanced lifestyle focused on wellness, outdoor activities, and community connection, combined with modern conveniences.