General Dentist
Listed compensation
$250k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
At Midwest Dental, supported by Smile Brands, you'll get the best of both worlds—the autonomy and patient relationships of private practice with the support, resources, and clinical community of a larger organization. Whether you're an experienced dentist looking to take your practice to the next level or a new grad looking for mentorship and a strong start, you'll have the support to build a career that fits your goals.
Why You'll Love It Here
Practice with autonomy — Lead your patient care and practice the way you believe is best.
Keep growing clinically — Enjoy complimentary CE in implants, endo, clear aligners, digital dentistry, and more.
Support for new grads — Get mentorship, guidance, and a collaborative clinical community as you build confidence and grow your skills.
A community of dentists — Connect with experienced providers through quarterly clinical discussions and readily accessible mentors and colleagues.
Build your team and your practice — Lead a strong team and create a culture of empowerment with systems designed to make your day easier.
Real support, not red tape — Our operations, training, recruiting, marketing, and compliance teams are here to support you so you can focus on what matters most: your patients.
Schedule (days/hours)
Monday-Friday
Responsibilities
Lead the day with purpose – kick off each morning with a team huddle to create alignment for the day.
Practice at the top of your license with clinical autonomy and full support.
Build patient relationships, conduct thorough exams and communicate treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Empower your team – delegate effectively to team members so you can maximize efficiency and focus on dentistry.
Adhere to ethical and legal standards, following regulatory guidelines and ensuring patient confidentiality.
Qualifications
- DDS or DMD from an accredited school
- Active state dental license (or in process)
- Active DEA License (or in process)
Compensation
Earn over $250,000 per year
About Us
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include malpractice insurance, time off options, health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. You'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth.
Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com
Veteran Careers: If you are active duty and seeking off-duty employment or a separated/retired military specialist looking to join a new team, we welcome a conversation. Thank you for your service.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Dentistry Career Context
Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% have no call, 83% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$250k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $266k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| 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 | $250k | Dentist median $250k (middle half $200k–$300k)406 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$266k in purchasing power | Wisconsin index 94.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Wisconsin | 169 active | 5,725 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 35% no call · 83% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Wisconsin healthcare professional listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 13% offer loan repayment169 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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