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Arden Family Dentistry
Greenville, South Carolina

Dentist

DentistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$250k-$350k

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Job Description

  • General Dentist | $250,000-$350,000 earning potential |Ownership Opportunity | Established Asheville Practice
  • Asheville, North Carolina

Arden Family Dentistry is seeking an Associate Dentist who is passionate about comprehensive dentistry, values strong relationships with patients and team members, and is interested in pursuing practice ownership in the future. This opportunity offers the chance to grow clinically, receive mentorship from an experienced owner-dentist, and establish yourself in one of North Carolina's most desirable communities.

  • Practice Highlights
  • $250,000-350,000 earning potential with long term upside
  • Ownership opportunity with an established pathway to partnership
  • 100% Clinical Autonomy
  • Mentorship available from an owner-doctor who performs nearly all aspects of comprehensive dentistry
  • Approximately 100 new patients per month
  • Established Asheville-area practice with a loyal patient base
  • Modern technology including TRIOS® digital scanners
  • Supportive team culture with experienced clinical and administrative staff

Position Details

  • Full-time opportunity
  • Opportunity to practice comprehensive dentistry in a well-established, patient-focused environment
  • Clinical mentorship available in root canal therapy, surgical extractions, treatment planning, practice management, and leadership development
  • Work directly alongside the owner-doctor while building toward future partnership and ownership.

Qualifications

  • Active or eligible North Carolina dental license
  • Interest in practice ownership and long-term professional growth
  • Commitment to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care
  • Desire to grow clinically and professionally while contributing to a positive office culture
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Key Responsibilities

The associate dentist will provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care while working alongside the owner-doctor. Responsibilities include clinical treatment, treatment planning, and participating in leadership development to prepare for future practice ownership.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Digital scanningPatient care

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 48 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 79% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$300k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $320k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$250k–$350kDentist median $250k (middle half $200k–$300k)413 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$320k in purchasing powerSouth Carolina index 93.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in South Carolina132 active5,625 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 40% no call · 79% no weekends48 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedSouth Carolina healthcare professional listings: 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 2% offer loan repayment132 active listings, Nov 2026
New General Dentistry listings581 in the last 30 days413 the 30 days before (+41%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Dentist Jobs

19 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

19 jobs · 15 employers
3
<$245k
4
$245k-300k
10
$300k-355k
1
$400k
1
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

15 jobs
CME allowance
67%
401k / retirement match
67%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Visa sponsorship
20%
Loan repayment
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Dentist listings

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

Benefits & Perks

Ownership opportunity
100% Clinical Autonomy
Mentorship
Modern technology (TRIOS digital scanners)

Living in Greenville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$311k≈ 1.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,564/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.