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General Dentist

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Job Description

  • General Dentist – Tropicana Location
  • Location: Tropicana Dental Center – Las Vegas, NV
  • Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

Nevada Dental Benefits is seeking a General Dentist to join our team at our new Tropicana dental center in Las Vegas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist who enjoys working in a collaborative, patient-focused environment and wants the benefit of a consistent four-day workweek. Our providers are supported by an experienced clinical and operational team and have the opportunity to focus on delivering high-quality dental care without the sales pressure commonly found in traditional dental environments.

Responsibilities

The General Dentist will provide comprehensive dental services within the scope of their Nevada license, including:

  • Perform comprehensive, periodic, limited, and emergency dental examinations
  • Diagnose dental and oral conditions
  • Review and interpret radiographs and other diagnostic findings
  • Develop appropriate treatment plans and recommendations
  • Provide preventive, restorative, and emergency dental care
  • Perform extractions and other general dentistry procedures within the provider's training and scope of practice
  • Administer local anesthesia
  • Prescribe medications when clinically appropriate and legally authorized
  • Accurately document diagnoses, treatment, clinical findings, and patient communications
  • Coordinate referrals and follow-up care when specialty treatment is needed
  • Work collaboratively with dental hygienists, dental assistants, and practice leadership
  • Maintain appropriate infection prevention, patient safety, documentation, and regulatory standards

Patient Care & Service Expectations

Our dental centers place a strong emphasis on the patient and member experience and strive to provide a five-star level of service.

Providers Are Expected To

  • Deliver compassionate, professional, and patient-centered care
  • Communicate clearly and respectfully with patients and team members
  • Respond appropriately to patient questions and concerns
  • Support an efficient and welcoming clinical environment
  • Work collaboratively with the entire dental team
  • Maintain high standards of professionalism and clinical quality

Qualifications

  • DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
  • Current and unrestricted Nevada dental license in good standing
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Current DEA registration, as applicable
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
  • Commitment to high-quality patient care
  • Ability to work effectively within a collaborative dental team
  • General dentistry experience preferred
  • Ability to successfully complete required credentialing and onboarding requirements

Benefits

  • Eligible full-time providers may receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Malpractice and professional liability coverage
  • Disability benefits
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Continuing education support
  • Additional Company-sponsored benefits

Why Join Nevada Dental Benefits?

  • Brand-new Tropicana dental location
  • Established patient population
  • Collaborative clinical team
  • Strong operational support
  • No traditional sales-driven environment
  • Focus on quality patient care and service

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

If you are a Nevada-licensed General Dentist looking for a full-time opportunity with a consistent schedule, strong support, and a patient-focused environment, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Treatment planningRadiograph interpretationLocal anesthesia administrationClinical documentationBLS certification

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 40% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Dentist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs

11
<$285k
10
$285k-350k
3
$390k
2
$415k-480k
2
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
78% this job
CME allowance
56% this job
Relocation assistance
22%
Sign-on bonus
19%
Loan repayment
19%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#2

General Dentist

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$300k-$500k
#3

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#4

General Dentist

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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.

Living in Las Vegas

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$403k
Typical market rent
$1,712/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
None
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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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Malpractice and professional liability coverage
Disability benefits
401(k) with employer match
Continuing education support
No traditional sales-driven environment