Associate Dentist - General

River Run Dental • Richmond, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

River Run Dental is seeking an Associate Dentist to provide care at its established practices in Midlothian and Richmond, Virginia. The full-time position has a four-day schedule: Monday and Tuesday in Midlothian from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Wednesday in Richmond from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Friday in Richmond from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Thursday is off. The practices offer full patient schedules, updated offices, modern digital technology, and experienced clinical and administrative support.

The dentist will deliver comprehensive, high-quality patient care and build lasting patient relationships. River Run Dental describes its culture as positive, collaborative, and team-oriented, with a focus on treating patients like family and supporting colleagues’ success. The role offers clinical mentorship, internal and external continuing education, collaboration with experienced specialists, and a pathway to partnership and practice ownership. The organization provides operational, marketing, administrative, supply, equipment, insurance contracting, and fee negotiation support so providers can focus on patient care.

Requirements

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
• Active Virginia dental license or eligibility for licensure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
• Dedication to continuing education and clinical growth.
• Interest in personal and professional development.
• Team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional patient care and clinical outcomes.
• Build lasting patient relationships based on trust and communication.
• Collaborate effectively with team members across both practice locations.
• Maintain a positive, professional attitude and culture.

Benefits

• $6,000 annual Continuing Education allowance.
• Internal and external continuing education programs.
• Mentorship from experienced senior doctors.
• Clinical collaboration with experienced specialists.
• Pathway to partnership and practice ownership.
• Experienced clinical and administrative support staff.
• Strategic marketing initiatives to support patient growth.
• Comprehensive supply and equipment management.
• Insurance contracting and fee negotiations support.
• Dedicated Regional Operations Director support.
• Four-day work week with Thursdays off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree