General Dentist

Smile Brands•Martinez, CA

About The Position

Bright Now! Dental, supported by Smile Brands, offers a General Dentist the autonomy and personal feel of private practice alongside the resources and support of a larger organization. The dentist provides comprehensive, patient-centered care, makes clinical decisions for patients, and works within a collaborative clinical community with access to experienced colleagues, continuing education, and operational support. The role includes building lasting patient relationships and helping support a collaborative, accountable, and empowered clinical team. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with one Saturday per month. Benefits depend on employment status and hours worked. Smile Brands supports more than 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states and focuses on delivering care to patients and communities. The company states that it is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive workplace.

Requirements

DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
Active state dental license or eligibility to obtain one.
Current CPR certification.
Active DEA license or eligibility to obtain one.
Controlled Substance License, if required by the state.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Collaborative approach to working with patients and dental teams.

Nice To Haves

Qualified candidates requiring sponsorship may be considered.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care while practicing at the top of the dentist’s license.
Conduct thorough examinations, diagnose oral health conditions, and develop personalized treatment plans.
Communicate treatment recommendations clearly and help patients understand their options.
Build trusting, long-term relationships with patients and their families.
Collaborate with hygienists, dental assistants, and other providers to deliver coordinated care.
Lead and empower the clinical team through effective communication, delegation, and daily team huddles.
Stay current with advances in dentistry, technology, and evidence-based treatment approaches.
Maintain high standards of clinical ethics, patient safety, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance.