Position Title: Associate Dentist
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Status: Full-Time or Part-Time
We are helping our client find a highly motivated, skilled, and personable Associate Dentist to join their established family practice in Harrisburg, PA. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate seeking a supportive, patient-focused environment with strong mentorship and professional growth potential.
The ideal candidate will have a compassionate and confident chairside manner, strong communication skills, and experience in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry. The practice offers a stable and fun work environment, a highly skilled support team, and state-of-the-art facilities designed to help clinicians develop and thrive.
Practice Summary:
- In business for over 30 years
- 3 doctors and 8 hygienists
- 14 total chairs
- Active, loyal patient base with 20–30 new patients per month
- Practice annual revenue: $4.2 million
- Payer mix: 80% PPO / 20% fee-for-service
- Fully digital, upgraded technology including iTero, Jazz digital X-rays, CBCT, MouthWatch intraoral camera, and more
- Specialty services offered in-office: Invisalign and implants
- Schedule: Full-time or part-time options available
Qualifications and Skills:
- Highly proficient in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry
- GPR or AEGD preferred
- Ability to examine, diagnose, and treat patients effectively
- Strong desire and willingness to continue learning and improving
- Exceptional communication skills and ability to build strong, long-term relationships with patients
Compensation and Benefits:
- Strong minimum guarantee and percentage of collections
- Clear and well-defined path for growth and bonus opportunities
- Generous continuing education allowance
- Malpractice insurance
- Benefits include medical and dental allowance, 401(k), and other voluntary options (subject to eligibility and changes)
Why Harrisburg, PA?
Harrisburg offers a unique blend of vibrant city living and small-town charm, making it a wonderful place to live and work:
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Prime Location: Centrally located in Pennsylvania, Harrisburg offers easy access to Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington D.C., and New York City — perfect for weekend getaways or day trips.
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Beautiful Riverfront: The scenic Susquehanna River provides stunning views and opportunities for boating, kayaking, and walking or biking along the riverfront trails.
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Affordable Cost of Living: Harrisburg offers a lower cost of living compared to many major metro areas, with affordable housing options and a high quality of life.
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Strong Community Feel: Welcoming neighborhoods, a close-knit community atmosphere, and numerous local events foster strong connections and community pride.
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Cultural and Arts Scene: Home to museums, theaters, art galleries, and the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra. Enjoy annual events and festivals throughout the year.
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Outdoor Recreation: Close proximity to parks, hiking trails, and ski resorts offers year-round activities for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Growing Food & Dining Scene: A variety of locally owned restaurants, cafes, breweries, and farmers' markets provide a thriving culinary scene.
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Family-Friendly Environment: Excellent schools, family-focused amenities, and safe neighborhoods make Harrisburg ideal for raising a family.
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Thriving Local Economy: A diverse economic base with opportunities in healthcare, government, education, and technology sectors.