Associate Dentist

• Deliver a full spectrum of high‑quality clinical services—from fillings, inlays/onlays, crowns, root canals, extractions, orthodontics (traditional braces & Invisalign®), TMJ injectables, and implants to cosmetic procedures like veneers, professional whitening, and emergency visits—leveraging Tend’s state‑of‑the‑art digital workflows and high‑throughput studio model
• Perform thorough exams, develop comprehensive treatment plans, and educate patients on optimal oral health and procedural choices
• Lead and manage multiple treatment rooms and maintain a dynamic, productive schedule—balancing hygiene checks, operative care, same‑day treatment, and emergency visits
• Drive production by proactively identifying and completing full treatment plans, optimizing chair time, and delivering care efficiently without sacrificing quality
• Lead and mentor dental assistants and collaborate closely with hygienists to ensure seamless patient care and clinical excellence
• Partner with studio managers and operational leaders to hit production goals, uphold clinical standards, and continuously refine studio workflow
• Engage in ongoing professional development through internal calibration, mentorship, virtual and in-person CE opportunities, and peer learning

• Tend to Others – Deliver outstanding oral health outcomes and patient experiences. You put the team and patient first, even in fast-paced settings.
• Be Brave Enough to Lead – Act with integrity and take initiative to solve problems, coach others, and raise the bar.
• Savor the Ride – Celebrate wins, stay resilient in challenging moments, and bring positivity to the workplace.
• Embrace Our Differences – Welcome and value diverse backgrounds, ideas, and feedback. Communicate with respect and trust.
• Rooted in Growth – Seek ongoing learning and improvement—for yourself and your team.

• Earn and Give Trust – Earn the confidence of patients and teammates through honesty, transparency, and follow-through.
• Lead with Clinical Judgement – Make sound clinical decisions grounded in data, evidence, and patient needs.
• Empower Your Team – Set clear goals, delegate effectively, and help your team succeed.

• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
• Current, active dental license in the state you’re applying for
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Active DEA registration
• Minimum 2 years of experience (post residency) in private practice, DSO, or similar setting
• Comfort with modern technology and a willingness to adopt digital workflows
• Invisalign certification
• Ability to work a Full Time schedule consisting of 4 days per week + 2 Saturdays per month

• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods while performing clinical procedures.
• Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to handle dental instruments and perform precise procedures.
• Adequate vision (with or without correction) to read charts, interpret radiographs, and operate clinical equipment.
• Ability to bend, reach, and maintain ergonomic positioning for patient care.
• Occasional lifting or movement of equipment and supplies up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, team members, and other healthcare professionals in person and via technology.

• 🦷 Dentist Equity & Partnership – Opportunity to invest alongside Tend and share in our growth
• 🌴 Time to Recharge - Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO) — because rest is productive.
• 🎓 CE & Professional Development – Virtual and in-person CE opportunities and internal clinical forums
• 🛡️ Malpractice Insurance – Full coverage provided at no cost to you
• 🩺 Health Comes First – Medical, dental, and vision insurance — plus our own Dental Wellness Program
• 💰 Plan for the Future – 401(k) with company match to help you grow your nest egg
• 💡 Support, When You Need It – Life & AD&D insurance, legal support, EAP, and health advocacy
• 🛍️ Smart Spending Options – FSAs, HSAs, and pre-tax transit and parking benefits

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