Medicine Institute, General Dentist
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Job Description
Company
Allegheny Health Network
Job Description
The Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is seeking a visionary and experienced Dentist to provide excellent dental care and collaborate/support the General Practice Residency program at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.
Our general dentists provide comprehensive and integrated care to our patient population, while supporting our team and our residents in their educational journey. Strong communication and commitment to patient safety and educational excellence are essential.
The General Dentist position will be required to participate in the strategy and growth of the division to expand services and collaborate with other divisions within AHN.
Highlights
Advanced practice with updated equipment and enhanced technology – EMR Epic/Wisdom, iCAT, CBCT Scanner, Dexis imaging
Opportunity to work with an outstanding team of dentists and physicians at a Level 1 Trauma Center, integrating dental and medical to provide excellent care to patients
Qualifications
- 2+ years of clinical general dentistry experience
- DDS or DMD degree from a CODA Accredited Dental School
- Certificate from a CODA-accredited GPR or AEGD Residency Program
- Nitrous Oxide Anesthesia License (desired)
- Licensed in the state of Pennsylvania prior to employment
- Exceptional organizational and communication (written and verbal) skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse groups of individuals within an academic medical center
- Proven ability to mentor and develop dental residents and faculty
- In-depth knowledge of current dental practices, techniques, and technologies, particularly as applied in a hospital environment
- Commitment to evidence-based dentistry, patient safety, and quality improvement
- Proficiency in using educational technology and electronic health records
- Ability to think strategically, solve problems, and make sound decisions
- Strong commitment to Allegheny Health Network's and Highmark Health's mission, vision, and values
AHN Proudly Offers
- Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Medical Benefits
- CME Allowance
- Paid Time Off
- EY Financial Planning Services – Student Loan, PSLF Assistance
- Retirement Plans; Vested Immediately in 401K, 457B
- Malpractice Coverage with Tail Coverage
- A diverse & inclusive workforce with respective loan repayment for qualified candidates
Why AHN? It’s a blended healthcare organization providing patients with exceptional healthcare for over a century. We are forging innovative solutions and key partnerships to help transform the health experience of our customers in remarkable ways. AHN's innovative approach ensures that patients receive top-notch care close to home, supported by 14 hospitals, over 250 healthcare facilities and 3,000+ physicians.
Why Pittsburgh? Working in Pittsburgh, PA, offers a vibrant and dynamic environment with a rich cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Enjoy Pittsburgh’s nationally recognized hub for medical innovation, culinary scene, sporting events and many indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a low cost of living and highly regarded educational institutions. The city's diverse neighborhoods and thriving job market make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow.
Email Your CV and Direct Inquiries To
Ashley Levine | Physician Recruiter| 412-738-1861 | ashley.levine@ahn.org
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Key Responsibilities
The dentist will provide comprehensive dental care to patients while supporting the General Practice Residency program at Allegheny General Hospital. They are also expected to participate in divisional strategy and growth to expand services within the network.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medicine Institute, General Dentist at Highmark Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.1 / 10 · above average in dentist | ranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $250k (middle half $221k–$295k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Pennsylvania index 97.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Pennsylvania | 200 active | 5,775 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 42% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Pennsylvania healthcare professional listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 8% offer loan repayment200 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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