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Guardian Dentistry Partners
Arlington, Virginia

Dentist

DentalFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job Description

Location

  • Westover Dentistry
  • Modern, Family-Oriented Practice | Path to Partnership

Join our established family dentistry practice where clinical excellence, team collaboration, and patient trust are our top priorities. We offer you a thriving environment with strong new patient flow, modern technology, and unmatched support for your professional growth.

Position Highlights

  • Full-time or part-time General Dentist position
  • Expected earnings $200,000+/year with unlimited earning potential based on collections
  • PPO & Fee-for-Service (FFS) patient base – No Medicaid
  • Mentorship and clear Doctor Development Plan
  • Path to Partnership with no upfront cost

Why Join Our Dental Family?

  • Busy, family-focused practice with strong patient loyalty
  • Consistent new patient flow and full clinical schedule
  • State-of-the-art digital technology, including iTero scanners and 3D imaging
  • Clinical autonomy with support from experienced leadership
  • Team culture built on trust, compassion, and excellence
  • Annual team mission trips to the Dominican Republic

Compensation & Benefits

  • Expected earnings $200,000+ – move to higher earnings through collections
  • Health benefits available for team members working 20+ hours/week
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • 401(k) with immediate eligibility
  • $2,000 Annual CE Allowance + In-house Continuing Education opportunities
  • Covered DEA license renewal and professional dues
  • What We’re Looking For
  • DDS or DMD from an accredited dental program
  • Active State Dental License & DEA License

Competency in comprehensive dentistry including

  • Restorative procedures
  • Extractions (simple and surgical)
  • Crown & Bridge
  • Endodontics (Root Canals)

iTero scanning

  • Implant placement experience is a plus, but not required
  • Excellent communication skills & a collaborative spirit
  • Committed to delivering an exceptional patient experience
  • How We Support Your Success
  • Collaborative case review sessions with peers and mentors
  • Access to industry-leading clinical and leadership development resources
  • Dedicated support team to handle admin, billing, and scheduling
  • Transparent growth path through our Doctor Development Plan
  • Backed by Guardian Dentistry Partners – see our leadership team:
  • Ryan Cunningham
  • Dr. Hisham Barakat
  • Guardian Dentistry Partners
  • Take the Next Step in Your Career!

We’re more than just a dental office — we’re a community dedicated to your growth and patient care excellence. Let’s talk! Schedule a FaceTime or in-person tour of our beautiful, modern practice.

Apply now and discover what’s possible when you’re supported to thrive.

FLSA Status

Exempt

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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Key Responsibilities

The dentist will provide comprehensive dental care including restorative procedures, extractions, and endodontics within a modern, family-oriented practice. They are expected to maintain a full clinical schedule while collaborating with the team to ensure patient trust and clinical excellence.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental program and possess an active state dental license and DEA license. Proficiency in general dentistry procedures and a commitment to delivering an exceptional patient experience are required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Patient communicationSurgical extractions

General Dentistry Career Context

Guardian Dentistry Partners holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 43 active listings.

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 19 employers

CME allowance
81% this job
401k / retirement match
73% this job
Sign-on bonus
35%
Loan repayment
27%
Relocation assistance
19%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Arlington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1,000k
Typical market rent
$2,702/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Guardian Dentistry Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
Miami
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Benefits
Paid Malpractice Insurance
401(k) with immediate eligibility
$2,000 Annual CE Allowance
In-house Continuing Education
Covered DEA license renewal and professional dues
Path to Partnership with no upfront cost
Mentorship and Doctor Development Plan