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Aspen Dental
Tupelo, Mississippi

Dentist – DDS / DMD

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$300k-$450k

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

Job description

Join Aspen Dental as a Dentist – DDS/DMD, $300K-$450K, Sign-On Bonus in Tupelo, Mississippi, United States. This opening is a lead dentist role, Managing Clinical Director. At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st, offering the financial security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class Dental Service Organization (DSO).

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $300K - $450K
  • Signing bonus: $60,000.
  • Minimum monthly guarantee $20,000 for 1 year
  • Relocation stipend available
  • Strong profit-sharing compensation
  • Sponsored Extraction Academy
  • Sponsored Surgical Implant Training
  • Unlimited free continuing education
  • Paid time off

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers competitive compensation, a signing bonus. Work with Aspen Dental in Tupelo, Mississippi, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Lead a patient-centric team while providing high-quality clinical treatments and comprehensive dental exams. Manage financial objectives and mentor new dental professionals to ensure adherence to the highest standards of care.

Requirements

Must hold a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school. Candidates should demonstrate strong leadership capabilities and a commitment to professional ethics.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Clinical leadershipPatient careTreatment planningFull mouth examsDental diagnosisMentoringCoachingFinancial managementSurgical proceduresDental ethicsProfessional developmentTeam management

Dentistry Career Context

Aspen Dental holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 288 active listings.

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$375k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $431k in an average-cost state. 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs

CME allowance
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401k / retirement match
70% this job
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
20%
Visa sponsorship
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Work-life snapshot

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Listing-based score

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About Aspen Dental

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, IL
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Signing incentive $60,000
Minimum monthly guarantee $20,000 for 1 year
Relocation stipend available
Strong profit-sharing compensation
Sponsored Extraction Academy
Sponsored Surgical Implant Training
Unlimited free continuing education
Paid time off