General Dentist-Glendale, WI
Listed compensation
$200k-$300k
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Job Description
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and rise to the challenge of becoming a Partner Dentist? Lakeshore Family Dentistry is an established Dentist-Owned, Dentist-Led multi-location private practice in the greater Milwaukee area.
We are looking for growth-oriented clinicians, aligned with our mission, vision, and core values, to partner with us as we continue to grow and serve the Milwaukee community through family-friendly convenience, family-friendly prices, and a family-friendly 5-star patient experience!
We are thrilled to offer even more personal, professional, and financial growth opportunities for the new year. Here’s what makes us different:
Exceptional Training and Continuing Education
- Spear Partnership: Access in-person Spear Continuing Education (CE) courses to help you stay on the cutting edge of dental practices.
- Implant Pathways Courses: Take advantage of fully covered courses with BioHorizons, offering incredible opportunities to advance your skills in implant dentistry.
- Invisalign Certification: Become Invisalign certified and provide strong orthodontic care through our partnership with Align Technology.
- Training in clinical skills, communication, and leadership. Career Development Opportunities:
- Career planning meetings with the Clinical Director.
- Associate and Lead Doctor career paths with escalating growth tiers.
- Partnership path: Buy-in program with a partnership goal of 1 year. Full Business and Clinical Support:
- Clinical autonomy to practice dentistry your way.
- Steady stream of patients to keep your schedule full.
- Full support team managing marketing, HR, insurance, purchasing, and more.
- Clinical team management by our Clinical Director to ensure a supportive and efficient environment. Work-Life Balance That Fits Your Lifestyle:
- Working the 3rd and 4th Saturdays of the month
- Flexible scheduling options: mix full days, half days, or longer days based on your preference.
- Customizable schedule to fit your life—we prioritize flexibility!
Your Role as a General Dentist: As the heart and soul of our clinical team, you will:
- Help patients achieve their best oral health while building trusting relationships.
- Collaborate with hygienists, dental assistants, and front-office team members to create a positive experience for everyone.
- Intuitively understand the daily needs of the practice and take the initiative to meet them.
What We’re Looking For
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
- An active state dental license
- Preferred 1+ year experience.
- Alignment with our Mission, Vision, and Core Values.
- A glowing personality, a welcoming smile, and a positive attitude.
What We’ll Offer You
- Compensation: Top-quartile earnings potential: o Associates: $200k-$300k+o Owners: $300k+ o Guaranteed base salary with bonuses based on collections.
- Culture: A supportive environment focused on patient care, teamwork, and professional growth.
- Benefits: Health insurance, FSA/HSA, dental, and 401k with a 3% employer match.
- Mentorship & Growth: Comprehensive mentorship and career development programswith a path to ownership.
- Modern offices with full renovations and building expansions.
Why Join Us? Lakeshore Family Dentistry is redefining what it means to grow as a dentist in the Greater Milwaukee Area. With our partnerships, continuing education opportunities, and leadership pathways, we provide a truly unique and exciting environment for goal-oriented doctors who are continuous learners. Our team thrives on energy, growth, and success—and we can’t wait to grow with you!
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Key Responsibilities
The General Dentist will provide high-quality oral health care while building trusting relationships with patients. They will collaborate with the clinical and front-office teams to ensure a positive patient experience and efficient practice operations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school and possess an active state dental license. At least one year of clinical experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 44 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 41% have no call, 89% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$250k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $266k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$266k in purchasing power | Wisconsin index 94.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Wisconsin | 173 active | 5,778 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 41% no call · 89% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Wisconsin healthcare professional listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 13% offer loan repayment173 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New General Dentistry listings | 564 in the last 30 days | 407 the 30 days before (+39%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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