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Benevis
Macon, Georgia

Associate Dentist

DentistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$234k-$350k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 18m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do!

With over 2,000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles? We have JUST the opportunity for you.

We are actively seeking an Associate Dentist to join our growing team. Support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences for children and adults. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact:

  • Take care of your community while participating in activities to promote a positive image of the company!
  • Join in morning huddles (hey, you can even run one!), plan your day and let your team know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration, meeting goals, etc.
  • Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base)

Associate Dentists are responsible for providing dental services to patients with the support of their team. Our practice has:

DentaPro Software

Digital X-ray and Panorex Units

Fiber-optic Handpieces

  • Yearly OSHA and HIPPA and Emergency Management training
  • Ratio of 1 hygienist, 1 hygiene assistant, 2 dental assistants per provider
  • Patient Base: primarily ages 3-21 and up to 30% adult population (depending upon location)
  • Office flow: average 10-12 operative patients and 20-25 hygiene patients
  • State insurance plans, PPO and out-of-network payor mix
  • ## This opportunity provides growth and development through mentoring and collaboration

What We Offer

  • Guaranteed base pay in excess of 200k with uncapped earning potential
  • Sign on bonus
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • No lab fees
  • FT providers are eligible to participate in Medical/Dental/Vision insurance plans, HSA/FSA
  • Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance plans are paid for by company
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Company paid malpractice insurance coverage
  • Paid holidays and time off
  • Continuing Education reimbursements
  • CE offered through ADA Accredited Continued Education Recognition Program (C.E.R.P)

Reimbursements for associated licenses, certifications, and professional dues such as ADA and/or AAPD memberships

  • Multiple schedule options to help maintain a healthy work/life balance
  • VISA and Green Card sponsorship available

We expect you to have:

  • DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Current, valid license to practice dentistry in states where providing care or eligible for licensure
  • Other certifications as required - CPR, DEA, etc.
  • Nitrous Oxide certification (only LA, MS, DC, TX, MA)
  • Compassion and a strong desire to provide dental care to both children and adults

Work is performed in a professional office, clinical, or support environment, depending on the role and business needs. Team members may be required to work extended or alternate hours during peak periods or to support operational requirements. Scheduled hours and work location may vary based on business needs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Benevis, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, compensation, training, and separation.

Reasonable Accommodation

Benevis, Inc. provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation to apply, interview, or perform the essential functions of this position, you may contact the Human Resources Department.

Key Responsibilities

The Associate Dentist is responsible for providing high-quality dental services to a patient base primarily consisting of children and adults. They will work collaboratively with a support team to ensure efficient office flow and promote a positive patient experience.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental program and possess a current, valid license to practice dentistry. Additional requirements include relevant certifications such as CPR, DEA, and Nitrous Oxide certification where applicable.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

General dentistryPediatric dentistryPatient careClinical dentistryDental diagnosticsTreatment planningCommunicationDigital radiographyPanorex imagingOSHA complianceHIPAA compliance

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 43 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% have no call, 88% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$292k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $303k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$303k in purchasing powerGeorgia index 96.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
General Dentistry listings in Georgia41 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dentist listings in Georgia194 active6,018 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 33% no call · 88% no weekends43 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · loan repaymentGeorgia healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment194 active listings, Nov 2026
New General Dentistry listings650 in the last 30 days423 the 30 days before (+54%)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. Georgia figures use all dentists: too few Georgia General Dentistry postings state pay.

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Salary Distribution

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<$275k
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3
$350k+

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

11 jobs · 10 employers
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1-2
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10
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Higher = better work-life balance

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Dentist listings

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

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About Benevis

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, GA
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Guaranteed base pay in excess of $200K with uncapped earning potential
Sign on bonus
Student loan repayment assistance
No lab fees
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance plans
HSA/FSA
Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Living in Macon

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$160k≈ 0.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,210/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.5
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Macon-Bibb County, GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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