General Dentist

About the Role

As a General Dentist at Commonwealth Dentistry, you’ll make a lasting impact on patients and teammates every day. You’ll deliver comprehensive and preventive dental care in a supportive group practice setting, while partnering with your Office Manager to build a positive, growth-oriented culture. This role reports to our Chief Dental Officer.

What You’ll Do

• Live out the core values and code of conduct that make Commonwealth Dentistry a trusted name in patient care.

• Provide hands-on, high-quality patient care every week in a collaborative, well-equipped environment.
• Follow all office protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure consistency and quality.
• Perform thorough clinical and radiographic evaluations to diagnose and treat oral diseases with confidence and precision.
• Empower patients through education - helping them understand preventive care, restorative dentistry, and oral hygiene in real, relatable terms.
• Develop clear, personalized treatment plans that combine preventive and restorative care for long-term success.
• Review medical and dental histories to provide safe, comprehensive treatment tailored to each patient.
• Accurately document diagnoses, coding, and treatment plans in alignment with best practices and compliance standards.
• Lead by example when it comes to safety and compliance with OSHA and state dental board requirements.
• Partner with the Office Manager and Operations Team to keep the office running smoothly.
• Participate in daily huddles that keep the team connected, aligned, and ready for the day ahead.

• Educational and Regulatory Requirements
  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from an accredited dental school
  • Valid state dental license and malpractice insurance
  • Valid DEA license
  • Current CPR Certification
• Essential Requirements
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members
  • Empathy and a patient-centric approach to dental care
  • Detail-oriented with excellent clinical and diagnostic abilities
  • Commitment to ethical dental practices and patient confidentiality
  • Ability to manage under pressure and maintain professionalism at all times
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with persons from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, education, racial, ethnic, and professional backgrounds