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InterDent Service
Kirkland, Washington

Dentist

DentistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$150k-$400k

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Job Description

General Dentist – Kirkland, Washington

Full-Time | Visa Sponsorship Available

Gentle Dental is seeking an experienced Full-Time General Dentist to join our established practice in Kirkland, Washington. This opportunity combines a strong patient base, comprehensive clinical support, and the autonomy to provide exceptional care—all backed by the resources of an established dental organization.

H-1B, TN, and Green Card sponsorship are available for this position.

Why Join Gentle Dental?

At Gentle Dental, part of the InterDent family of dental providers, we believe exceptional patient care starts with supported and empowered clinicians.

Our approach to group dentistry is designed to give Doctors and Clinicians the right balance of clinical autonomy and organizational support throughout their careers. Our teams are committed to delivering accessible, integrated oral healthcare while building lasting relationships with the patients and communities we serve.

You'll work alongside a collaborative team with access to in-house specialists, allowing you to focus on comprehensive patient care while having specialty support when you need it.

Position Highlights

  • Full-time General Dentist opportunity
  • Established, predominantly PPO patient base
  • Comprehensive dental practice
  • Access to a full team of in-house Board Eligible and Board Certified specialists
  • Compensation based on a percentage of production and experience
  • Guaranteed compensation during the first 60 days
  • Full-time Dentists can expect to earn between $150,000 and $400,000 annually
  • H-1B, TN, and Green Card sponsorship available

Schedule

  • 5 days per week
  • 1–2 Saturdays per month

Practice Location

  • Gentle Dental – Kirkland
  • 13501 100th Ave NE
  • Kirkland, WA 98034

Benefits

  • Medical and pharmacy coverage
  • Dental and vision coverage for employees and their families
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Deferred compensation plan
  • Continuing education credits
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Additional CE credits and partial license and DEA reimbursement after two years
  • H-1B, TN, and Green Card sponsorship

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience required
  • Graduate of an accredited dental school
  • Current Washington State Dental License, or ability to obtain one by the start of employment
  • Required professional licenses and certifications, including CPR, DEA, and NPI, as applicable

Build Your Career with Gentle Dental

At Gentle Dental, we’re committed to patient care, clinical and operational excellence, personal accountability, strong relationships, and finding innovative ways to support our patients and teams.

If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can maintain your clinical autonomy while benefiting from the resources, specialist network, and support of an established dental organization, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about this Full-Time General Dentist opportunity in Kirkland, Washington.

To comply with Washington State’s pay transparency laws (RCW 49.58.110), this job posting includes a designated email address for the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries to send any notices of noncompliance:

Recruiting@InterDent.com [Recruiting@InterDent.com]

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive oral healthcare to an established patient base while maintaining clinical autonomy. Collaborate with in-house specialists to ensure high-quality patient outcomes within a group practice setting.

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

General dentistryTreatment planningPPO patient managementSpecialty collaboration

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 46 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% have no call, 89% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$275k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $257k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$150k–$400kDentist median $194k (middle half $171k–$275k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$257k in purchasing powerWashington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
General Dentistry listings in Washington40 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dentist listings in Washington155 active5,870 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 26% no call · 89% no weekends46 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedWashington healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment155 active listings, Nov 2026
New General Dentistry listings631 in the last 30 days404 the 30 days before (+56%)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. Washington figures use all dentists: too few Washington General Dentistry postings state pay.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$275k midpoint, that is roughly $11k–$19k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Dentist Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

10 jobs · 9 employers
2
<$250k
1
$250k
4
$300k-305k
0
$305k-350k
3
$350k+

Annual compensation range

#1

General Dentist - Starting Annual Salary $275,000 (Lompoc)

Cali Dental · Lompoc, California

$275k-$600k
#2

Dentist

Dental Dreams · Chicago Heights, Illinois

$290k-$350k
#3

Part Time Dentist

$250k-$350k
#4

Staff Dentist

$191k-$304k
+ 8 more · ranked by pay

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.

  • On-site
  • Includes weekends
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About InterDent Service

Hospitals and Health Care
Inglewood, California
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical and pharmacy coverage
Dental and vision coverage for employees and their families
Employee Assistance Program
Basic life and AD&D insurance
Long-term disability insurance
401(k) plan
Deferred compensation plan
Continuing education credits

Living in Kirkland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.09M≈ 7.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,619/mo≈ 21% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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