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Bright Direction Dental
Flossmoor, Illinois

Dentist (General Dentist) FT

DentalIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$150k-$200k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

General Dentist

Flossmoor, IL

The Center for Dental Excellence in Flossmoor IL is seeking an experienced and compassionate Full-Time General Dentist to join our team! As a General Dentist in our office, you will work closely with our team members to provide exceptional dental care to our patients. Our office offers a comprehensive range of services, including crowns and bridges, restorative and cosmetic dentistry, implant restorations, extractions, and emergency care. We provide care to patients of all ages. Our daily schedule typically includes 10-15 patients in the doctor's schedule (depending on doctor’s preferences), in addition to approximately 14 hygiene exams per day.

The Center for Dental Excellence: 19615 Governors Highway, Flossmoor, IL 60422

Office Hours:  (Schedule will likely be 32-36 hours within these office hours)

  • Monday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Saturday 8:00AM - 2:00PM (2 per month)

Compensation

  • $150,000 - $200,000+ annually
  • Up to 35% Collections

Our office is equipped with trusted tools to provide efficient, high-quality patient care, including:

  • Digital X-rays
  • Intraoral Cameras in Every Operatory
  • Paperless Charting System
  • Panoramic Machine
  • Air-Driven Handpieces
  • CBCT

Insurances

  • 53% PPO
  • 47% Fee-For-Service

Requirements

  • General Dentistry license in the state of Illinois
  • Delivers exceptional general dentistry
  • Customer service and interpersonal relations
  • General pleasant, friendly, caring demeanor
  • Excellent Oral and written communication
  • Detail-oriented
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced dental environment
  • Communicate well with patients and teammates
  • Provide excellent clinical care

Benefits:

  • Full-time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, as well as access to a variety of voluntary benefits.
  • Full-time employees are eligible for paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Part-time employees working 16+ hours per week are eligible for paid time off.
  • All employees may participate in our 401(k) retirement savings plan, which includes a company match.

Bright Direction Dental is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to abide by these principles and mandates. Bright Direction Dental prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, traits associated with race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Bright Direction Dental conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

The General Dentist will provide comprehensive dental care including restorative, cosmetic, and emergency services to patients of all ages. They will manage a daily schedule of 10-15 patients and perform approximately 14 hygiene exams while collaborating with the dental team.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Restorative dentistryOral communication

Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$175k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $175k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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CME allowance
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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes weekends

Living in Flossmoor

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$290k
Median resident rent
$2,164/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Bright Direction Dental

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, IL
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Holiday pay
401(k) with company match