Dentist - New Grads Welcome

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Dentist - New Grads Welcome

Salem, Oregon
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

Gentle Dental Salem welcomes new dentists to grow professionally in a supportive, collaborative environment with mentorship, modern tech, and a strong patient base. Enjoy work-life balance, continuing education, and a friendly community in Salem, Oregon, perfect for launching your career.

Requirements

  • DDS or DMD degree
  • Eligible for Oregon license

Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills
  • Eager to learn
  • Patient-centered care
  • Commitment to quality

Full job description

Associate Dentist – New Graduate Opportunity

Gentle Dental – Salem, Oregon

Are you a new dental graduate looking for the right place to launch your career? Gentle Dental in Salem, Oregon is excited to welcome a motivated and compassionate Associate Dentist to join our supportive, team-oriented practice. We are committed to helping new dentists build confidence, refine clinical skills, and grow professionally in a positive and collaborative environment.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity for a New Grad

Mentorship from experienced doctors

Strong patient base with consistent new patient flow

Clinical autonomy with guidance when you need it

Modern technology including digital radiography and intraoral scanning

Supportive hygienists and experienced clinical team

Structured onboarding to help you transition smoothly into practice

What You’ll Gain

Competitive compensation (guaranteed base plus production bonuses)

Continuing education support

Malpractice coverage

Health and retirement benefit options

Flexible schedule promoting work-life balance

A collaborative culture focused on growth and learning

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive exams and diagnose treatment needs

Provide restorative and preventive dental care

Educate patients on oral health and treatment options

Develop treatment plans with mentorship support

Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation

Qualifications

DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school

Eligible for or holding an active Oregon dental license

Strong communication skills and eagerness to learn

Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care

Start Your Career in Salem, Oregon

Salem offers a welcoming community with access to outdoor recreation, wineries, the Oregon Coast, and Portland. It’s an ideal place to build both your career and your lifestyle.

If you’re ready to begin your dental career with a practice that values mentorship, growth, and excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply today.

Gentle Dental – Building confident dentists and healthy smiles.

This site qualifies for loan repayment administered by the ORH and NHSC programs.

The average full time Dentist earns $150,000 - $400,000

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