General Dentist
Listed compensation
$225k-$300k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Transform Smiles. Change Lives. Join 2K Dental.
2K Dental is seeking an experienced and compassionate General Dentist to join our team in Cleveland/Tremont, Ohio.
Our practice serves a high Medicare patient population, providing an excellent opportunity for a dentist who enjoys working with a diverse patient base and is passionate about delivering comprehensive, quality dental care. We are looking for a confident clinician who can build strong patient relationships while providing a broad range of general and restorative services.
What You’ll Do
As a General Dentist at 2K Dental, you will provide comprehensive, patient-focused care while developing lasting relationships with your patients.
- Perform comprehensive oral examinations, diagnose dental conditions, and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide general and restorative dentistry, including fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures.
- Perform extractions and other general dental procedures; experience with endodontics is required.
- Treat common conditions including cavities, periodontal disease, and other oral health concerns.
- Educate patients on preventive care and help them make informed decisions about their oral health.
- Establish strong relationships with patients and provide a comfortable, respectful experience.
What We’re Looking For
- Valid Ohio dental license and DEA registration required.
- Strong clinical background with confidence performing a broad range of general dental procedures.
- Experience working with a Medicare-heavy patient population is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient-first approach and commitment to providing quality care.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dental practice.
Why 2K Dental?
When You Join 2K Dental, You’ll Enjoy
- Limitless Earnings: Competitive compensation with no capped earning potential.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Company-paid health insurance, dental benefits for you and your immediate family, unlimited vacation time, 401(k) with employer match, and ancillary benefits including vision, life insurance, and disability insurance.
- Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team that values collaboration, patient care, and clinical excellence.
- Established Patient Base: Step into an established Cleveland/Tremont practice with a high Medicare patient population and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Ready to Join 2K Dental?
If you’re an experienced General Dentist looking for an opportunity to grow your career while providing meaningful care to patients in the Cleveland/Tremont community, we’d love to speak with you!
Apply today to join the 2K Dental team.
M-TH: 9am-5pm
F: 8am-2pm
Key Responsibilities
The General Dentist will perform comprehensive oral examinations, diagnose dental conditions, and develop individualized treatment plans for patients. They will also provide a broad range of restorative and general dental procedures, including endodontics, while building strong patient relationships.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Ohio dental license and DEA registration. A strong clinical background with experience in general and restorative dentistry is required, with experience in endodontics being mandatory.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Dentist at Confidential Employer a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc.
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$263k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $283k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in dentist | ranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$283k in purchasing power | Ohio index 92.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Ohio | 176 active | 5,804 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% no call · 80% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Ohio healthcare professional listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment176 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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- On-site
About Confidential Employer
Benefits & Perks
Living in Cleveland
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $124k≈ 0.5× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,359/mo≈ 7% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 23 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.