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Position Title: Associate Dentist

Location: Gaithersburg, MD

Status: Full-Time


We are helping our client find a highly motivated, skilled, and personable Associate Dentist to join their established practice in Gaithersburg, MD. This is an outstanding opportunity for a dentist who values a supportive, patient-focused environment and is interested in continued clinical development and mentorship.


The ideal candidate will have a compassionate and confident bedside manner, strong communication skills, and 3–5 years of clinical experience. This practice offers a dynamic, collaborative team environment with extensive support and advanced technology.


Practice Summary:

  • Serving the community since 2011
  • 9 doctors and 4 hygienists
  • 22 operatories
  • Active patient base: 9,050
  • Average of 130 new patients per month
  • Payer mix: 20% fee-for-service / 80% PPO
  • Specialty services offered in-office: Orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, and endodontics
  • Schedule: Monday – Thursday 7:00 am – 4:00 pm; Friday 7:00 am – 2:00 pm

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree with an active Maryland license in good standing
  • At least 3–5 years of clinical experience
  • Completion of a general dentistry residency program preferred
  • Highly proficient in all aspects of general dentistry with a focus on comprehensive and preventive care
  • Ability to examine, diagnose, and treat patients effectively
  • Strong desire and willingness to continue learning and improving
  • Exceptional communication skills and ability to build long-term relationships with patients

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)

Why Gaithersburg, MD?

Gaithersburg offers an exceptional combination of suburban comfort, urban accessibility, and a vibrant community atmosphere — an ideal place to live and work:

  • Convenient Location: Just 30 miles from Washington, D.C., providing easy access to major city amenities, cultural attractions, and career opportunities while maintaining a quieter suburban feel.
  • Diverse and Welcoming Community: Known for its cultural diversity and inclusive atmosphere, Gaithersburg offers a warm, welcoming environment for individuals and families alike.
  • Top-Rated Schools: Excellent public and private schools, plus proximity to renowned universities and educational institutions.
  • Abundant Outdoor Recreation: Numerous parks, lakes, and nature trails, including nearby Seneca Creek State Park, ideal for hiking, biking, boating, and year-round outdoor activities.
  • Vibrant Downtown & Local Amenities: A revitalized downtown area featuring shops, restaurants, breweries, and year-round community events and farmers’ markets.
  • Strong Local Economy: A robust job market with opportunities in healthcare, biotechnology, government, and technology sectors.
  • Quality of Life: Safe neighborhoods, diverse dining options, and a focus on community wellness support an excellent work-life balance.
  • Easy Travel: Convenient access to major highways, commuter rail, and three major airports, making regional and international travel simple.



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