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Herriman, Utah

General Dentist

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

up to $50,000

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Job Description

General Dentist (GP)

About the Practice

Our Herriman, Utah practice is a patient-centered dental office committed to high-quality, ethical, and comprehensive care. The team here is dedicated and supportive, and they are ready for a new leader to guide them into the next chapter. You will step into a practice with a strong foundation and the room to shape its future.

Where We Are Located

Herriman is a welcoming, family-oriented community in the southwest Salt Lake Valley, set at the foot of the Oquirrh Mountains with wide-open views and quick access to the Wasatch Front. It was the fastest-growing city over 10,000 residents in the U.S. between 2010 and 2019, and that growth means steady demand for quality dental care.

Outdoors at your door: Roughly 2,700 acres of parks, open space, and trails for hiking, biking, fishing, and family activities

Easy to get around: Convenient access to I-15, I-215, the Mountain View Corridor, and Salt Lake International Airport

Great for families: A young, growing community (median age around 32) served by the Jordan School District, charter schools, and a joint SLCC/University of Utah campus

Big-city access, small-town feel: Salt Lake City’s dining, arts, and skiing are within easy reach, with world-class canyons close by

Why Join Us

  • A dedicated, supportive team that is ready for a new leader
  • The chance to lead a team and set the direction of the clinical side of the practice
  • Room to grow the practice by expanding services currently offered or referred out
  • Clinical autonomy; here autonomy is true and not just a cliché statement.
  • Clear path for professional growth and long-term stability
  • Positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated, energetic, full-time General Dentist who is ready to lead a team. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, clinically confident, and committed to exceptional dental care. You will practice comprehensive dentistry, while guiding and inspiring a team that is eager to grow with you. We would love to see you expand the services offered in the office, including bringing in-house procedures that are currently referred out.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat dental conditions using evidence-based practices
  • Perform comprehensive general dentistry procedures
  • Lead, mentor, and support the clinical team to deliver excellent patient experiences
  • Educate patients on oral health and treatment options
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Collaborate with hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff
  • Uphold all clinical, ethical, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

  • DDS or DMD from an accredited dental program
  • Active Utah dental license
  • Strong clinical skills and sound treatment planning abilities
  • Leadership presence with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Commitment to Patient-centered Care

  • First six months: a negotiable daily guarantee or 30% of collections, whichever is greater.
  • After six months: 30% of collections up to $50,000 per month, and 35% of collections on everything over $50,000 per month.
  • Health, life, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • $2,000 Continuing Education Stipend

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply now! All inquiries will be kept confidential.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Clinical leadershipPatient educationEvidence-based dentistryMentoringComprehensive dental care

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 40% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Dentist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution23 jobs · 19 employers

10
<$280k
4
$280k-340k
3
$340k-400k
4
$400k-460k
2
$460k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
85% this job
CME allowance
65% this job
Sign-on bonus
35%
Loan repayment
25%
Relocation assistance
25%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Endodontist

Freedom Dental Health · Wilmington, Delaware

$500K+
#2

Dentist

Westphalia Holdings · Topeka, Kansas

$230k-$461k
#3

Dentist – DDS / DMD

$300k-$450k
#4

Dentist

$225k-$425k
+ 21 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.9
Better work-life than 30% of General Dentistry (Dental) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 947 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Herriman

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$493k
Typical market rent
$1,892/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Salt Lake City , Utah
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off
$2,000 Continuing Education Stipend