Dentist
Production pay · no annual figure stated
32% of collections
The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
General Dentist, Partner Track: Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC metro | Full-Time, Monday–Thursday 8–5 and Friday 8–3 | W-2 | Partner-Track Associate
A doctor-led private group practice in the Charleston metro wants a full-time associate general dentist who is open to partnership. This is a confidential search for a clinician ready to build a long-term home, not a short stop. Experienced dentists with at least two years in practice are preferred.
- The work
- Comprehensive general dentistry for an established patient base
- Restorative care, treatment planning and the full scope of a busy associate chair
- A path toward partnership for the right long-term fit
The Practice
- Doctor-led private group with two providers and three hygienists
- A collaborative clinical team and systems that support productive, relationship-based care
- An office looking for an associate who wants to stay and grow into ownership
Schedule: Full-time: Monday–Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM and Friday 8:00 AM–3:00 PM.
What You Need
- DDS or DMD with 2+ years of clinical experience
- A South Carolina dental license, or eligibility to obtain one
- Interest in a long-term associate role with partnership potential
Compensation
Collections-based compensation (approximately 30–32% of collections; final structure confirmed with qualified candidates)
- Full-time W-2 employment
- Partnership path discussed with doctors who are a clinical and cultural fit
Why Charleston
The Charleston metro offers coastal living, a strong professional community and steady demand for relationship-based dentistry — an appealing place to build a long-term home and practice.
How to Be Considered
Apply with your CV and a short note on your years in practice, South Carolina license status, interest in partnership and ideal start date.
This is a confidential search. The practice name is shared after a brief screen, so please do not contact the practice directly.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive general dentistry and restorative care to an established patient base. Manage treatment planning and clinical workflows within a collaborative private group practice.
Requirements
Must hold a DDS or DMD degree and possess at least two years of clinical experience. A South Carolina dental license or the eligibility to obtain one is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Westphalia Holdings holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 30 active listings.
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% have no call, 86% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 3.9 / 10 · above average in dentist | ranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $250k (middle half $200k–$300k)384 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | South Carolina index 93.7 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| General Dentistry listings in South Carolina | 24 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All dentist listings in South Carolina | 133 active | 5,834 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 32% no call · 86% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | South Carolina healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 2% offer loan repayment133 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New General Dentistry listings | 621 in the last 30 days | 430 the 30 days before (+44%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Westphalia Holdings | silver tier, 70/100 | Top Employers work-life index30 active listings |
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