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Blue Sea Dental
Fort Myers, Florida

General Dentist Opportunity - Southwest Florida (SWFL)

DentalFull-Time

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Job Description

Blue Sea Dental is growing, and we invite you to explore what's possible!

As a privately owned dental support organization with multiple established practices throughout Southwest Florida, we are seeking to connect with talented General Dentists interested in current and future career opportunities.

Whether you are actively pursuing your next opportunity or considering your long-term career goals, we welcome the opportunity to connect.

At Blue Sea Dental, we believe exceptional dentistry begins with exceptional people. Our practices are supported by experienced teams, established patient bases, and proven operational systems that allow our dentists to focus on delivering high-quality patient care while continuing to grow professionally.

Why Blue Sea Dental?

Multiple Practice Locations: Opportunities throughout Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Estero, Punta Gorda, and surrounding Southwest Florida communities.

  • Established Practices: Strong patient relationships, consistent patient demand, and experienced support teams.
  • Clinical & Operational Support: Proven systems designed to promote efficiency, collaboration, and clinical success.
  • Professional Development: Mentorship, continuing education, and opportunities to expand clinical expertise.
  • Long-Term Career Growth: Opportunities for leadership development and potential partnership or investment.
  • People-First Culture: A collaborative, supportive environment built on respect, professional growth, and putting people before profits.
  • Who We're Looking For

We Welcome General Dentists Who Demonstrate

  • Strong clinical skills and a commitment to exceptional patient care.
  • Excellent communication skills and a compassionate chairside manner.
  • A collaborative, team-oriented approach.
  • Professionalism, adaptability, and a desire for continued growth.

Qualifications

  • DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
  • Active Florida dental license or eligibility for licensure.
  • Clinical experience preferred; requirements may vary by opportunity.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Continuing education and mentorship
  • Established patient flow and operational support
  • Leadership, partnership, and potential investment opportunities

About Blue Sea Dental

Our mission is to be an example of what tomorrow's dental group should look like by putting people before profits.

We are committed to developing exceptional dental practices that are not only great places for patients to receive care but also great places for dental professionals to build fulfilling, long-term careers.

  • Let's Connect!
  • Your next opportunity may be closer than you think.
  • Whether you're ready for a career change or simply interested in exploring future possibilities, we invite you to connect with our team.
  • Apply today to learn more about current and future General Dentist opportunities across Blue Sea Dental.
  • Visit us at blueseadental.com

This posting is intended to build relationships with dentists interested in current and future opportunities. Specific openings, schedules, and start dates will vary by location.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality dental care to patients across multiple established practice locations. Collaborate with experienced support teams to ensure clinical success and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

General dentistryTeamwork

Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 36% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Dentist Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution29 jobs

11
<$285k
11
$285k-350k
3
$350k-415k
2
$415k-480k
2
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs

401k / retirement match
75% this job
CME allowance
54% this job
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
21%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$500K+
#2

General Dentist

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$300k-$500k
#3

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$230k-$461k
#4

General Dentist

$200k-$450k
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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 Fort Myers

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$341k
Typical market rent
$1,745/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Blue Sea Dental

Wellness and Fitness Services
Fort Myers, FL
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Medical and dental insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Continuing education and mentorship
Leadership, partnership, and potential investment opportunities