General Dentist in Gaithersburg

Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025

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Job Description

Position: Associate General Dentist
Location: Gaithersburg, MD
Salary Range: $250,000 – $350,000 annually

An established, multi-specialty dental practice in Gaithersburg, Maryland is seeking a full-time Associate Dentist who is motivated, clinically proficient, and highly personable. The ideal candidate brings a compassionate, confident chairside manner and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a minimum of 3–5 years of clinical experience and a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist looking to expand their clinical skills with strong mentorship and ongoing professional development. The practice model supports continuous growth through hands-on experience and a generous continuing education allowance.


Practice Highlights:

  • Serving the local community since 2011

  • 9 dentists, 4 hygienists, and 22 operatories

  • Modern, high-volume practice with an active patient base of over 9,000

  • Welcoming 130+ new patients per month

  • Mix of 80% PPO / 20% FFS

  • In-house specialties include orthodontics, pediatrics, oral surgery, and endodontics

  • Work Schedule: Monday–Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive minimum guarantee plus percentage of collections

  • Generous CE allowance

  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and other voluntary benefits (eligibility may vary)

  • Malpractice insurance coverage


Qualifications:

  • DDS or DMD degree with active Maryland dental license in good standing

  • Completion of a GPR or AEGD preferred

  • 3–5 years of clinical experience required

  • Strong proficiency across general dentistry procedures

  • Preventive and comprehensive care focus

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Desire to grow professionally and contribute to a team-oriented culture


Practice Philosophy:
This practice is part of a growing network of quality-focused offices, united by a shared mission to improve the health and happiness of patients, teams, and communities. With a strong foundation of clinical excellence and patient satisfaction, the group continues to expand while staying committed to its core values and a collaborative, supportive environment.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.