Associate Dentist
Compensation
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Job Description
About Our Practice
CarolinaDentist in Raeford is a fast-paced office where we have fun while taking great care of our patients and making lasting relationships with them and team members alike. We are looking for team members that are self-driven, competitive and humbly confident. Our office is focused on personal and professional growth for all team members and encourage each other towards their goals.
Established Patient Flow - Updated Technology - Amazing CE- Pathways to Partnership - Associate Dentist Opening at Carolinas Dentist Raeford NC!
We have an immediate full-time opening for a General Dentist at our successful, well-established Raeford NC practice! Explore this opportunity to join a highly skilled clinical staff who are passionate about providing quality care to their patients every day. Our partner doctors are committed to supporting mentorship and all necessary tools for your growth and development - this is a perfect opportunity for a talented Dentist to thrive!
Step Into
- $12,000 Stipend for Continuing Education
- Competitive Minimum Salary with Tremendous Earning Potential
- Cutting Edge Technology
- Strong, Established Flow of Patients
- Partnership and Ownership Opportunities
- No Non-Compete Clause
- Full Malpractice Coverage
- Full Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K with match
Plus
- Mentorship from experienced partner doctors
- Marketing to fuel new patient growth and referrals
- Preferred insurance rates, supplies, and lab costs
- Support from other Carolinas Dentist leaders committed to your success
- Check us out in this short video! youtube.com
- If this resonates with you, please apply or just directly to Dennis, demilford@lightwavedental.com
Responsibilities
- Provide amazing care to our patients
- Work collaboratively and professionally with staff
- Bring a positive attitude to work every day.
Qualifications
- Strong communication skills to build positive relationships with patients and parents
- Dedication to providing consistent, quality dental care
- Commitment to Continued Dental Education
- Desire to expand business knowledge
- DDS or DMD from accredited school
Benefits Offered
- Competitive Pay: Receive pay that matches your experience and performance.
- Comprehensive Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Future Planning: Secure your financial future with our 401k retirement savings plan.
- Time for You: Paid time off and holidays to recharge.
- Growth and Learning: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 82% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $250k (middle half $200k–$300k)403 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | North Carolina index 94.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in North Carolina | 198 active | 5,716 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 36% no call · 82% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | North Carolina healthcare professional listings: 37% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 6% offer loan repayment198 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New General Dentistry listings | 564 in the last 30 days | 432 the 30 days before (+31%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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