Associate Dentist – Part Time

Location: Garden City, New York

Compensation:

• Salary Range: $140,000 – $220,000 annually (annualized earnings potential)
• Schedule Requirements: Must be available to work Saturdays; optional availability for two Thursdays per month
• Compensation Structure: Strong minimum daily guarantee plus percentage of collections
• Growth Opportunities: Defined path for bonus potential and expanded earnings

Position Summary

A highly respected, technology-advanced fee-for-service dental practice is seeking an experienced Part-Time Associate Dentist to join a collaborative and patient-focused clinical team. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated provider who prioritizes exceptional patient care while contributing to practice growth in a modern, specialty-supported environment.

The incoming dentist will benefit from strong clinical support, an established patient base, and access to advanced treatment technologies that enable efficient, high-quality dentistry.

Practice Environment

• Established practice with strong reputation and loyal patient following
• 100% Fee-For-Service patient base
• Approximately 3,250 active patients
• Multi-provider team including dentists and hygienists
• 12 fully equipped operatories
• Broad scope of in-house specialty services including oral surgery, pediatric dentistry, and general anesthesia
• Collaborative, growth-oriented team culture focused on clinical excellence and transparency

Technology & Clinical Support

• Fully digital workflow
• Multiple chairside milling and same-day dentistry systems
• Cone Beam imaging
• Intraoral scanning technology
• Advanced diagnostic and treatment planning capabilities
• Strong specialty collaboration within the practice

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive general, restorative, and cosmetic dental care
• Perform detailed examinations and develop individualized, patient-centered treatment plans
• Provide procedures including crown and bridge, implant restorations, clear aligner therapy, and same-day dentistry
• Educate patients on treatment options and long-term oral health strategies
• Collaborate closely with clinical and administrative team members to ensure seamless patient experiences
• Maintain high standards of clinical documentation, infection control, and ethical care delivery
• Manage schedule effectively while maintaining exceptional quality of care
• Participate in continuing education and skill development initiatives

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive daily guarantee with percentage of collections
• Defined bonus and growth opportunities
• Dental treatment allowance
• 401(k) retirement plan eligibility
• Malpractice insurance coverage

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
• Active New York dental license in good standing (or eligibility to obtain)
• Minimum 3–5 years of clinical experience preferred
• Completion of GPR or AEGD preferred
• Experience with crown and bridge, implants, clear aligners, and same-day dentistry strongly preferred
• Strong organizational, time-management, and clinical decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Patient-first clinician with strong relationship-building skills
• Comfortable practicing in a high-touch fee-for-service environment
• Collaborative mindset with desire to contribute to team success
• Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and accountability
• Motivated to expand clinical capabilities and participate in practice growth
• Promotes a positive workplace culture centered on learning and open communication