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SGA Dental Partners
Fitzgerald, Georgia

General Dentist

DentistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

SGA Dental Partners is hiring for a General Dentist in Fitzgerald, GA.

Key Responsibilities

Provides comprehensive dental examinations, diagnoses, and treatment planning.

Delivers general dentistry services including restorative, preventive, endodontic, periodontal, and prosthodontic care within scope of licensure.

Performs clinical procedures such as fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, root canals, and dentures, as appropriate.

Performs cosmetic dentistry, full mouth rehabilitation, Endodontic (wisdom tooth removal and root canal retreats), and tori removal.

  • Educates patients on oral health, treatment options, and preventive care strategies.
  • Maintains accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation in the practice management system.
  • Ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards.
  • Adheres to clinical protocols, quality standards, and best practices established by the organization.
  • Collaborates effectively with hygienists, dental assistants, and front office staff to support patient flow and experience.
  • Participates in clinical meetings, training, and professional development activities.
  • Supports quality improvement initiatives and performance metrics.
  • Maintains a safe, respectful, and inclusive clinical environment.

Minimum Requirements

Must have DDS/DMD and currently hold or be eligible to obtain a valid license to practice dentistry in the State of Georgia. Foreign degree equivalent accepted.

  • Must hold active DEA registration and current CPR or BLS certification.
  • Must be Invisalign and implant certified.

Position works out of Fitzgerald, GA with less than 10% travel to other affiliated practice locations throughout Georgia.

SGA Dental Partners Offers Numerous Benefits for Dentists

  • Eligible for Pathway to Partnership.
  • Annual CE Budget of $2,500; extensive in-house CE program.
  • Full Medical and Benefits
  • Licensure and DEA expenses covered
  • Malpractice Insurance covered
  • ADA and State Dues covered
  • Internal programs, covering multiple specialties and subjects
  • Mentorship program

Please apply at sgadental.com and reference job requisition 102769.

In hometown communities, SGA Dental Partners is a beacon of positive energy, delivering the highest level of clinical excellence and patient-centered care. Apply today to join us in making a difference!

In order to maintain a high level of clinical excellence, SGA Dental Partners and dental practices affiliated with SGA maintain a drug free and alcohol free workplace. All new hires are required to pass a full panel drug screening as a condition of employment.

SGA Dental Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at every level of our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree and a valid license to practice dentistry in Georgia. Additionally, the role requires active DEA registration, current CPR/BLS certification, and specific certifications in Invisalign and implant procedures.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Restorative dentistryPreventive dentistryEndodonticsPeriodonticsProsthodonticsRoot canal therapyImplant dentistryPatient education

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 90% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedDentist median $275k (middle half $260k–$285k)57 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
General Dentistry listings in Georgia41 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dentist listings in Georgia194 active6,018 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 28% no call · 90% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedGeorgia healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment194 active listings, Nov 2026
New General Dentistry listings646 in the last 30 days423 the 30 days before (+53%)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. Georgia figures use all dentists: too few Georgia General Dentistry postings state pay.

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Salary Distribution

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$260k
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$350k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

12 jobs
CME allowance
58% this job
401k / retirement match
50%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
17%
Visa sponsorship
17%

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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.

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About SGA Dental Partners

Retail Health and Personal Care Products
Richmond Hill, , GA

Benefits & Perks

Pathway to Partnership
Annual CE Budget ($2,500)
In-house CE Program
Full Medical and Benefits
Licensure and DEA Expenses Covered
Malpractice Insurance Covered
ADA and State Dues Covered
Mentorship Program

Living in Fitzgerald

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$140k
Median resident rent
$670/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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