Are you a passionate Associate Dentist looking for a thriving private practice where you can grow your skills and truly make a difference? Our expanding group practice is opening a brand new, state-of-the-art office in Lake St. Louis, and we're looking for a talented individual to join our collaborative team. Our culture is built on our core values: Dependable, Unstoppable, Capable, and Compassionate. The owner doctor is present several days a week, providing mentorship and collaborative support, especially on complex cases and challenging diagnoses. We welcome new grads and those eager to grow professionally in a supportive environment.
Compensation & Benefits
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Salary: $200,000 - $295,000 yearly based on % of net production
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Daily Guarantee: $750/day guaranteed for the first 6 months (expected earnings typically higher)
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Commission: % of net production after initial guarantee period (exact % to be discussed)
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Loan Repayment Assistance: $4,000
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CE Allowance: $1,000 per year
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Benefits: Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with match, FSA or HSA
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Schedule: 4-day workweek, Monday through Thursday, 8am–5pm, with 3-day weekends
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Practice Policy: Work exclusively with higher-paying PPO insurance plans; no HMOs
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Partnership Path: Potential to become a partner in the overall group after 2 years
Location
Our new office is located in Lake St. Louis, a growing suburb approximately 20 minutes from St. Louis. The area is projected to add 10,000 new residents over the next decade. Lake St. Louis offers a family-friendly atmosphere, affordable living, and access to the cultural and recreational amenities of the greater St. Louis metro area.
Practice Features & Culture
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Cutting-edge technology: digital imaging, cloud-based software, electric handpieces, intraoral scanners, CBCT, patient TVs in every operatory
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Exceptional doctor-to-patient ratio allowing flexibility in workload
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A motivated, highly productive team with daily and monthly bonuses tied to office production to keep schedules full and minimize cancellations
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EFDA staff to assist and boost clinical efficiency
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Structured onboarding program including clinical manual review, shadowing, and a reduced patient schedule during the second week
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Quarterly meetings for progress review and ongoing support
Procedures
The ideal associate will perform:
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Fillings, crowns, bridges, and restoring implants
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Oral surgery, including surgical extractions
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Removable prosthetics
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Endodontics (straightforward molar endo included)
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Implant placement (optional, training available)
We welcome candidates willing to learn and expand their skill set in these areas.
Additional Information
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The owner doctor values mentorship and has a strong track record mentoring associates.
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We look for team players who are willing to embrace our proven techniques and materials to maintain consistency across the group.
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We encourage applications from new graduates and experienced dentists ready to join a growing, supportive practice.
If you’re a motivated, team-oriented dentist ready to grow your skills in a supportive, modern practice with clear mentorship and partnership opportunities, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join STL Mid County Dental and be part of our exciting new chapter in Lake St. Louis!