General Dentist - FT
Listed compensation
$180k-$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
VA Smiles is looking for a passionate and skilled Full Time General Dentist to join our thriving team in North Fredericksburg! This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to make a real impact, providing top-quality dental care in a supportive, patient-focused environment.
About Us
At VA Smiles, we do more than fix teeth; we strive to create a lasting relationship - based on respect, compassion and empathy - with each patient while helping people to achieve their best smile!
What We Offer
- Compensation of $180,000-300,000+ based off % of production/collections - uncapped earning potential
- Full Time 4 days/week: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and e/o Monday
- Clinical Autonomy to diagnose and treat patients
- Established Patient-Care Centric practice with steady patient flow - Be busy from Day 1
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401k, paid professional liability insurance, and more
- Collaborative and supportive work environment that values teamwork and professional growth
- ASCEND Continuing Education (CE) program to stay at the forefront of the field
How to Apply
At VA Smiles, we’re redefining the dental experience with state-of-the-art technology investments, a collaborative team, and a commitment to excellence. If you are a skilled Dentist looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV.
Join us as we shape the future of dentistry together!
Qualifications
- DDS/DMD from an accredited dental school
- Active VA dental license
- Min 2+ years of experience
- Commitment to high-quality patient care and professional ethics
Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Legal Disclaimer: We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements. The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality dental care to patients in a supportive, patient-focused environment. Maintain clinical autonomy to diagnose and treat patients while building lasting relationships.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 46 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 50% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$240k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $237k 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 | $180k–$300k | Dentist median $250k (middle half $191k–$285k)92 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$237k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Virginia | 180 active | 5,702 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 50% no call · 72% no weekends46 benchmarked listings |
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