General Dentist
Listed compensation
$234k-$260k
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Job Description
General Dentist Job Description
Seeking General Dentist for Established PPO / Fee-for-Service Practice in Waldorf, Maryland
Waldorf Dental Group, a high-production, patient-focused practice in the beautiful southern part of Maryland, is seeking a motivated and experienced general dentist to join our team. The ideal candidate is equally passionate about patient care and team success, strives for clinical excellence, and is a growth-minded dental leader looking for autonomy, flexibility, and professional development.
Our modern, technology-driven dental practice, a pillar in Waldorf, Maryland, for more than 30 years, is dedicated to positively impacting the lives of our patients and our employees.
We are a PPO, fee-for-service office looking for a dentist who is a committed team player, relentless in expanding their skill set, and always willing to go the extra mile to help patients achieve a healthier, more functional, more vibrant smile.
Our doctors and hygienists are dental leaders in a rapidly evolving industry, using advanced technology and specialized expertise to ensure patients receive exceptional care.
This unique opportunity offers room for growth in a thriving practice with a loyal base of existing patients, as well as a strong new patient pipeline. Currently a part-time role (Monday, Wednesday & Thursday schedule), with potential for a full-time position for the right candidate.
We Offer
- $900 -$1000 daily minimum + a collection-based bonus
- Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm (No weekends or evenings)
- 40-45 new patients a month to help you continually grow your patient base, as well as an established patient base
- Experienced Hygienist and highly-trained clinical and administrative support staff
- An inclusive, rewarding, people-first culture
- Centralized operations, including billing, claims, accounting, HR, and marketing support.
- Dental
- Medical
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- CE Credit Reimbursement ($1,250 every year)
- Monthly profit-sharing bonus
Requirements
- General Dentist Requirements
- 5+ years of post-graduate experience
- MD Dental License in good standing
- Ability to travel every day to the office
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and professional growth
Our office is part of Underbite Dental Management, a unique, people-first dental support organization that owns, operates, and provides services to practices across the region. For more information, visit our website: waldorfdentalgroup.com
Waldorf Dental Group is a equal opportunity employer that considers, respects, and takes pride in all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. We thrive by celebrating success and diversity!
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality general dentistry and patient care within a technology-driven PPO and fee-for-service practice. Collaborate with a clinical team to expand patient smiles and maintain clinical excellence.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Dentist at WALDORF DENTAL GROUP a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Dentistry Career Context
Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 25% in dentist | ranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $234k (middle half $221k–$247k)59 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Maryland index 105.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Maryland | 101 active | 5,625 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 45% no call · 78% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Maryland healthcare professional listings: 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $18k) · 13% offer loan repayment101 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dentistry listings | 213 in the last 30 days | 209 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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