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Job Description
- Associate Dentist - Full-Time
- Sara Cummins Aesthetic & Implant Dentistry | Prospect, KY
Sara Cummins Aesthetic & Implant Dentistry is seeking a Full-Time Associate Dentist to join our thriving private practice in beautiful Prospect, Kentucky.
Our practice offers a strong mix of cosmetic, restorative, implant, and comprehensive general dentistry in a modern, technology-driven environment. This is a busy, fast-paced office with a loyal patient base and strong patient demand, making it an ideal opportunity for a motivated dentist looking to grow professionally and clinically.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive compensation with strong earning potential
- Established, growing patient base
- PPO/FFS practice
- Advanced technology, including CEREC, CBCT, and iTero
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
- Extensive CE opportunities
- Mentorship and clinical growth support
- Future partnership potential for the right candidate
What We're Looking For
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
- Active Kentucky dental license (or ability to obtain)
- 2+ years of clinical experience preferred
- Oral Surgery experience a PLUS
Ready to Learn More?
Join a respected, patient-focused practice where you can build lasting relationships, expand your skills, and enjoy a rewarding long-term career.
- Apply today to learn more about this opportunity with Sara Cummins Aesthetic & Implant Dentistry.
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Key Responsibilities
The associate dentist will provide comprehensive general, cosmetic, and restorative dental care in a fast-paced private practice. They will be responsible for maintaining high standards of patient care and building long-term relationships with the patient base.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school and possess an active Kentucky dental license. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is preferred, with oral surgery skills considered a plus.
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, 2% are remote, 30% have no call, 84% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Prospect
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $550k
- Typical market rent
- $2,262/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 22 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 93.1
- State income tax
- Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.