Associate Dentist - General

Lightwave Dental • Richmond, VA

4d • 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 follows 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, digital technology, and clinical support.

The Associate Dentist will provide comprehensive, high-quality patient care and build lasting patient relationships. River Run Dental offers clinical mentorship, internal and external continuing education, collaboration with experienced specialists, and a pathway to partnership and practice ownership. Experienced clinical and administrative staff, marketing initiatives, supply and equipment management, insurance contracting and fee negotiations, and support from a Regional Operations Director allow providers to focus on patient care.

River Run Dental describes its culture as positive, collaborative, and team-oriented, with an emphasis on exceptional patient experiences and long-term relationships. The compensation package includes health and dental benefits, a 401(k), holiday pay, and paid time off.

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 opportunities.
• Clinical mentorship from experienced senior doctors.
• Clinical collaboration with experienced specialists.
• Pathway to partnership and practice ownership.
• Health benefits.
• Dental benefits.
• 401(k).
• Holiday pay.
• Paid time off.
• Experienced clinical and administrative support staff.
• Strategic marketing initiatives.
• Comprehensive supply and equipment management.
• Insurance contracting and fee negotiations.
• Dedicated Regional Operations Director support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level