General Dentist

Smile Brands•Eastvale, CA

42d

About The Position

Bright Now Dental is seeking a full-time Traveling Dentist to provide coverage across seven offices between Stockton and Modesto, California. The position is based at the Bright Now Dental Stockton office when the dentist is not assigned to another location. Coverage is scheduled according to each office’s clinical needs and provider schedules. The opportunity is open to experienced and newly graduated dentists. The dentist provides comprehensive, patient-centered care while practicing with clinical autonomy and support. The role offers a guaranteed daily base compensation and a gas stipend to help offset travel expenses. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Smile Brands supports more than 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states. Its mission is to deliver smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Smile Brands and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to diversity and 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; qualified candidates requiring sponsorship may be considered.
Commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Collaborative approach to working with patients and dental teams.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care while practicing at the top of the license.
Conduct thorough examinations, diagnose oral health conditions, and develop personalized treatment plans.
Clearly communicate treatment recommendations 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.

Benefits

Guaranteed daily base compensation.
Gas stipend to help offset travel expenses.
Malpractice insurance.
Time-off options.
Health, dental, and vision benefits.
Health savings account.
Telemedicine.
Flexible spending accounts.
Life insurance.
Disability insurance.
Employee discount programs.
401(k) plan.
Complimentary continuing education, including opportunities in implants, endodontics, and clear aligners.
Access to internal training opportunities.
Clinical discussions, colleagues, and mentors.