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Guardian Dentistry Partners
Spartanburg, South Carolina

Dentist

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$300k-$400k

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Job Description

Location: Spartanburg Dental Associates

Spartanburg Dental Associates seeks a talented, patient-focused Associate Dentist to join its exceptional team in Spartanburg, South Carolina!

Compensation: $300,000–$400,000 annually, based on collections and experience

Spartanburg Dental Associates is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate dental care in a welcoming, patient-focused environment. Our practice emphasizes personalized treatment, lasting patient relationships, clinical excellence, and the use of modern dental technology to deliver comfortable, effective care.

This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in an established practice offering comprehensive general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, modern technology, and a supportive team dedicated to outstanding patient care.

What We Offer

  • $300,000–$400,000 annual earning potential
  • Health benefits available for team members working 20+ hours/week
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • 401(k) with immediate eligibility
  • $1,500 Annual CE Allowance + In-house Continuing Education opportunities
  • Established patient base and collaborative team
  • Modern technology, including same-day crown capabilities
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
  • Path to Partnership with no upfront cost

Qualifications

  • DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
  • Active or eligible South Carolina dental license

Competency in Comprehensive Dentistry Including

  • Restorative procedures
  • Extractions (simple and surgical)
  • Crown & Bridge
  • Endodontics (Root Canals) iTero scanning
  • Implant placement experience is a plus, but not required
  • Strong clinical skills and commitment to quality patient care
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Join a team that values clinical excellence, meaningful patient relationships, and your professional success!

Ready to take the next step? Learn more about Spartanburg Dental Associates at spartanburgdentalassociates.com.

FLSA Status: Exempt

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status.

We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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Key Responsibilities

The Associate Dentist will provide high-quality, compassionate dental care, including restorative, cosmetic, and general procedures. They will work within a collaborative team to maintain patient relationships and utilize modern dental technology.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Communication skillsGeneral dentistry

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 45% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$350k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $374k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution26 jobs · 20 employers

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$300k-355k
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$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
64% this job
CME allowance
55% this job
Sign-on bonus
36%
Relocation assistance
27%
Loan repayment
18%

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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 Spartanburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$222k≈ 0.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,376/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.1
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Spartanburg, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Guardian Dentistry Partners

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Benefits & Perks

Health benefits
Paid malpractice insurance
401(k) with immediate eligibility
$1,500 annual CE allowance
In-house continuing education
Path to partnership with no upfront cost