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
Key Skills
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.
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