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Dental Care Alliance
Thorndale, Pennsylvania

General Dentist - Part-Time

DentistNo weekendsNo nightsPart-Time

Compensation

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The week · per this postingWeekdays only

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Job Description

Gentle Dental of Thorndale in Thorndale, PA is seeking a Part-Time General Dentist. This provider will be able to maximize their days with a busy, patient packed schedule for maximum earning potential!

  • No Nights, No Weekends
  • An ideal candidate would be an experienced provider who prides themselves on comprehensive dentistry. This is a tremendous earning opportunity for the right dentist!
  • Fantastic Compensation Package

Gentle Dental of Thorndale, the Experienced Local Dentists for the Whole Family

Since 2009, our multi-specialty family dental center has been bringing a full range of dental care treatments to families in the community. We offer professional dental services with personal attention for adults, and children from the age of one.

We’re located at 3307 East Lincoln Highway in Thorndale. Our office is in the shopping center with Kohl’s, Giant, and Applebee’s, right next to Radio Shack. For travel convenience, we’re near public transportation. Our practice is open on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 8:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m., on Wednesdays from 8:00 a. m. to 7:00 p. m., on Fridays from 8:00 a. m. to 3:00 p. m. We offer these flexible appointment times to help our patients with busy work and school schedules get the dental care they need, at a time that’s best for them.

Walk-in patients are always welcome and we try to accommodate dental emergencies with same-day care. Our office staff is fluent in English and Korean to ensure that more members of the Thorndale community feel comfortable with our dental care.

Our practice offers both general dentistry services and cosmetic dental treatments to patients of all ages. Our Thorndale dentists perform a wide range of general dentistry procedures such as dental examinations, cleanings, dental sealants, fillings, root canals, crowns, bridges, dentures, and TMJ therapy. We offer many cosmetic dental services, including bonding, porcelain veneers, Lumineers®, in-office bleaching, take-home teeth whitening, and the Zoom® Teeth Whitening system. By offering so many dental services in one local dentist office, our practice has become a convenient destination for family dental care.

Included

  • Strong patient referral system
  • Competitive and uncapped earning potential
  • Clinical autonomy to diagnose and treat patients
  • Patient Care centric practice
  • Modern facilities and equipment
  • Established business support allowing the providers to focus on patient care

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Qualifications

  • DDS/DMD from an accredited Dental School
  • Active Dental License in the state of Pennsylvania

Key Responsibilities

The dentist will perform a wide range of general and cosmetic dental procedures for patients of all ages. They are expected to maintain a busy, patient-packed schedule while providing comprehensive dental care.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Dentist - Part-Time at Dental Care Alliance 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. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 84% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in dentistranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedDentist median $295k (middle half $225k–$295k)144 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
General Dentistry listings in Pennsylvania28 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dentist listings in Pennsylvania192 active5,970 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 28% no call · 84% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedPennsylvania healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment192 active listings, Nov 2026
New General Dentistry listings641 in the last 30 days424 the 30 days before (+51%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,154 Dentist listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Pennsylvania figures use all dentists: too few Pennsylvania General Dentistry postings state pay.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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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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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Dentist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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  • No nights
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About Dental Care Alliance

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1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive and Uncapped Earning Potential
Clinical Autonomy
Established Business Support
Modern Facilities

Living in Thorndale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$388k
Typical market rent
$1,744/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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