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Associate Periodontist 50k Sign on Package

Dental Above average in Periodontics (Dental)No callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$125k-$300k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 54m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Overview

  • Peter Joseph DMD Periodontics and Implants now hiring a Full-Time Periodontist in Baltimore, Maryland!
  • 50k Sign-on Package

Are you a skilled, patient‑focused Periodontist looking to join a practice where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference? Peter Joseph, DMD is excited to welcome a talented specialist to our well‑established, highly respected dental practice in the heart of Baltimore, Maryland.

About Us

At Peter Joseph, DMD, we’re known for delivering exceptional periodontal and implant care with a personal touch. Our team is warm, collaborative, and committed to clinical excellence. We invest in modern technology, continuing education, and a patient experience that feels both professional and genuinely caring.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Mentorship in all aspects of practice including Surgery, Leadership, and Community Networking
  • Strong administrative support with experienced, tenured team members
  • Access to advanced technology and high‑quality materials (3D printer, CBCT, Digital Radiography)
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • A positive, supportive work environment where your expertise is appreciated

Dr. Peter Joseph has been practicing periodontics in Baltimore for over 20 years. He completed undergraduate education at Tulane University in 1994 and St. Louis University in 1995. He received his D. M. D. from the University of Pittsburgh in 1999 and completed a periodontal residency at Louisiana State University in 2002. Dr. Joseph is proud to have been voted by his peers as a Top Periodontist in Baltimore year after year.

Responsibilities

Join us! As a Star Dental Partners supported periodontist, allow us to relieve the operational and business burdens. We provide industry proven support services, while you live a higher quality lifestyle. SDP clinicians are able to focus exclusively on exceptional patient care with complete clinical autonomy. Our practices promote healthy and collaborative work environments that help team members develop clinically and professionally. We offer private practice culture with robust compensation and employment benefits.

  • Advantages
  • Career Growth
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Complete Operational and Business Support
  • Strong Patient Base
  • Established Practice/Modern Facility
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefit Offerings
  • Continuing Education Investment
  • Annual Professional Expense Reimbursement
  • Vacation Time
  • Paid Malpractice Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Paid $25k Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Short Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with Wellness Incentives

Compensation Range: This wage range $125,000 – $300,000+ per year, reflects the expected annual income for this role, based on individual production, clinical skill set, treatment planning, and experience level.

This is an un-capped income potential opportunity.

Qualifications

  • DDS/DMD degree from US accredited dental school or residency program
  • Active Maryland dental license
  • Active Federal DEA and applicable certifications
  • 2 or more years applicable professional clinical experience preferred
  • Advanced Dental Education Program graduates with Specialty Residency in Periodontics required
  • Practice Description
  • Join the team providing The Very Best in Periodontal care in Baltimore!

Our office is conveniently located in Baltimore, MD — a vibrant city with rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and easy access to both urban and coastal living.

What Makes this a prime location

The office sits in the highly accessible, well‑developed White Marsh/Nottingham corridor, one of Baltimore County’s most convenient and desirable professional hubs.

  • Easy/Stress free commuting for both patients and staff off I-95 and Route 43
  • Plenty of free parking — a huge perk compared to downtown Baltimore.
  • Professional, Safe, Well‑Maintained Office Park

Tons of Amenities Within Minutes-surrounded by restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping — perfect for lunch breaks or after‑work errands.

  • Strong Patient base from high population communities
  • Great place to live-affordable, safe, quick access to city and waterfront
  • Work-Life Balance friendly-shorter commutes, less traffic, easy access to highway
  • Peter Joseph DMD Periodontics and Implants

https://www.drpeterjoseph.com/

Equal Employment Opportunity

Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Implant dentistry3D printing

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Periodontist 50k Sign on Package at Star Dental Partners a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Periodontics (Dental) — ranked against 64 active Periodontics (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Periodontics Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$213k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $202k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Periodontics (Dental)

  • No call
  • On-site

Living in Baltimore

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$203k
Typical market rent
$1,802/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.5
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

$50K Sign-On Package
Mentorship in Surgery, Leadership, and Community Networking
Strong Administrative Support
Advanced Technology (3D Printer, CBCT, Digital Radiography)
Continuing Education Investment
Annual Professional Expense Reimbursement
Vacation Time
Paid Malpractice Insurance