Associate Dentist
Listed compensation
$90-$120/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
About the Role
Dynamic Dental Wellness in Ashburn, VA is looking for a passionate and skilled Associate Dentist to join our growing team! This is an exciting opportunity to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, supportive dental environment where your clinical expertise and patient relationships truly matter.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive dental exams, diagnoses, and treatment planning for a diverse patient base
- Provide a wide range of general dentistry services including restorations, extractions, and preventive care
- Deliver patient education on oral hygiene, treatment options, and long-term dental wellness
- Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient experiences
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records and clinical documentation
- Uphold strict infection control and OSHA compliance standards
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented practice culture focused on patient satisfaction
Requirements
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited program
- Active Virginia dental license or eligibility to obtain one
- Strong clinical skills across general and restorative dentistry procedures
- Excellent chairside manner with the ability to build trust and rapport with patients
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment
- Experience with dental practice management software is a plus
About Us
Dynamic Dental Wellness is a patient-centered holistic dental practice proudly serving the Ashburn, VA community with a commitment to high-quality, compassionate care. Our patients love us for our welcoming atmosphere and personalized approach to dental health. Our team members thrive here because we invest in their professional growth and foster a collaborative, uplifting workplace culture.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$218k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $216k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $187k–$250k | Dentist median $208k (middle half $191k–$320k)17 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$216k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Virginia | 172 active | 5,775 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 44% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Virginia healthcare professional listings: 33% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 17% offer loan repayment172 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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