Dentist (General Dentist) PT
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Job Description
- General Dentist
- Chesterfield, MO
- Join Our Patient-Focused Dental family in Chesterfield, MO!
Are you a dedicated and passionate dentist who puts patient care and quality first? Our small family practice in Chesterfield, Missouri is seeking a compassionate part-time dentist to join our team two (2) days per week (Mondays and Fridays). Our office is committed to delivering the ultimate patient experience through exceptional care and innovative technology so we are looking for a Dentist with similar dental goals.
Michael F Grasso DDS: 2 West Dr Ste #120, Chesterfield, MO 63017
About Us
- We put patients first.
- We focus on building trust, comfort, and lasting relationships with every patient by blending personalized care with the latest dental technology, we provide top-tier, quality-driven dental services.
- We offer a comprehensive range of services, including crowns and bridges, restorative and cosmetic dentistry, implant restorations, extractions, Invisalign and emergency care.
- We provide care to patients of all ages, but most of the practice consists of patients over the age of 30.
- Our daily schedule typically includes 8-12 patients in the doctor's schedule (depending on doctor’s preferences), in addition to approximately 10 hygiene exams at most, per day.
Schedule
- 2 days per week (Monday & Friday)
- Potential for full-time in 2027
Requirements
- General Dentistry license in the state of Missouri
- Patient-focused dentist dedicated to building lasting relationships with patients
- Strong clinical skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality, modern dental care
- Delivers exceptional general dentistry
- Customer service and interpersonal relations to effectively build trust with patients and team members
- Pleasant, friendly, caring demeanor
- Excellent Oral and written communication
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to work in a fast-paced dental environment
Our dedicated team includes:
- One Lead Dentist (experienced)
- One FT Lead Front Desk Coordinator
- One FT Registered Dental Hygienist (a few temps on call)
- One FT Dental Assistant
- One PT Dental Assistant
Insurances
- 45% Delta Dental Premier, 55% Fee-for-Service
- In-network with only Delta Dental Premier
Technology & Equipment
- Trios and Cerec Digital scanners
- Digital sensors
- Panoramic and CBCT
- Cerec milling machine for same day crowns
- Paperless charting system
- Intraoral cameras in every operatory
- Air Driven Handpieces
- Fotona Laser
- MLS laser
- Ozone therapy
What We Offer
- Opportunity to collaborate with a highly experienced dentist who will provide valuable guidance, support, and opportunities for professional growth and learning
- Membership with the Seattle Study Club which includes free CE’s
- A supportive, family-oriented team environment where patient care is the top priority
- Access to advanced dental technology and resources
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by creating exceptional patient experiences
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
Benefits
- All employees may participate in our 401(k)-retirement savings plan, which includes a company match.
Bright Direction Dental is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to abide by these principles and mandates.
Bright Direction Dental prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, traits associated with race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Bright Direction Dental conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality general dental care to patients of all ages in a family-oriented practice. Perform a variety of services including restorative, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry while utilizing advanced dental technology.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dentist (General Dentist) PT at Bright Direction Dental a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc.
General Dentistry Career Context
Bright Direction Dental holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 9 active listings.
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.1 / 10 · top 10% in dentist | ranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $250k (middle half $200k–$300k)407 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Missouri index 90.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Missouri | 147 active | 5,625 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 36% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Missouri healthcare professional listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 3% offer loan repayment147 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New General Dentistry listings | 581 in the last 30 days | 413 the 30 days before (+41%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Bright Direction Dental | silver tier, 78/100 | Top Employers work-life index9 active listings |
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