Position Summary
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is excited to welcome new dental graduates to join our team as Associate Dentists. This position offers a supportive environment for recent graduates to develop their clinical skills while providing high-quality dental care to our patients. The Associate Dentist will work closely with experienced dentists and office staff to ensure excellent patient outcomes and foster a positive office culture.
Job Duties / Expectations
- Provide comprehensive dental care to patients, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and restorative procedures under supervision and mentorship as needed
- Adhere to all office protocols, policies, and procedures to maintain quality and safety standards
- Conduct thorough clinical and radiographic examinations to identify dental conditions and implement appropriate treatment plans
- Educate patients on preventive oral care and hygiene practices
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including diagnosis and coding
- Participate actively in daily office huddles, team meetings, and ongoing training opportunities
- Collaborate with the office team to support positive culture and achieve performance goals
- Comply with OSHA and regulatory guidelines to ensure patient and staff safety
Qualifications
This position is ideal for recent dental school graduates seeking to gain professional experience in a supportive group practice setting. Candidates must be dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and eager to learn and grow within the Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry team.
Educational and Licensing Requirements
- Graduated from an accredited dental school with a DDS or DMD degree
- Valid state dental license or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Malpractice insurance as required by state regulations
- Current CPR Certification
Skills and Abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-focused approach
- Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and develop clinical proficiency
- Ethical and professional conduct, maintaining patient confidentiality at all times
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Capability to manage a variety of patient cases with professionalism and care
Benefits
- Supported, not micromanaged - experienced office staff and a strong ops team handle the business so you can focus on dentistry
- Competitive compensation - comp-based model with strong earning upside, top producers in our network consistently outperform market averages
- Full benefits - including health, malpractice coverage, CE allowance, and PTO