
Dentist – DDS / DMD
Fort Smith, ARFull-time$300–450K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
Aspen Dental is hiring a lead dentist and Managing Clinical Director to provide patient care while leading a clinical team. The role includes comprehensive exams, diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical treatments, along with mentoring dentists and coordinating with Operations on financial objectives. The posting offers a full-time schedule, compensation of $300,000–$450,000, and requires a DDS or DMD from an accredited school.
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Full job description
This opening is a lead dentist role, Managing Clinical Director.
At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st, offering the financial security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class Dental Service Organization (DSO). Our best-in-class learning and development training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your dental career. Let us handle your business and administrative tasks, so you can focus on what you do best: providing exceptional patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $ 300000 – $450000
Location -Specific Offers:
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Signing Incentive - $60000
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Minimum Monthly Guarantee For 1 Year
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4 Day Work Week Available
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Relocation Stipend Available
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Strong Profit-Sharing Compensation
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Sponsored Extraction Academy
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Sponsored Surgical Implant Training
At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st. We offer:
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An income potential that’s twice as high as the average private practice*
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Full-time and flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle and career goals**
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The opportunity to own your practice through the Practice Ownership Program
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Unlimited access to free continuing education (live and online) to keep your skills and knowledge up to date
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A cutting-edge surgical training center to expand your scope of practice
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A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
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A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, vision, and 401(k) savings plan
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Back-end support to allow you more time to focus on your patients: finance, IT, marketing, billing, HR, call center, learning and development, plus so much more
*Source: ADA Health Policy Institute 2017 Survey of Dental Practice.
**May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental location.
You’ll achieve success by:
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Leading a patient-centric team that respects your clinical judgment and leadership
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Assuming excellent quality of care for all patients while adhering to the highest standards of dental practice ethics and professionalism
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Conducting comprehensive full mouth exams and diagnosing dental conditions
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Offering treatment planning options and discussing them with patients
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Providing high-quality clinical treatments with excellence and efficiency
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Maintaining an awareness of the budget and working in conjunction with Operations team to attain financial objectives
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Mentoring and coaching new dentists and an entire team of dental professionals
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Keeping abreast of new developments in dentistry through continued education and professional development
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Networking with professional groups, dental associations, and dental societies to represent Aspen Dental-branded practices in the greater community
Qualifications:
- Must be a DDS or DMD from an accredited school
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,097 open Dentist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$300–450K/yr
- US median$200–300K/yr631 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $375K, is 50% above the US median midpoint ($250K) — in the top quarter of Dentist salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 18 open Dentist jobs in Arkansas and 1,097 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Aspen Dental (this employer)469 open
- Affordable Care62 open
- Dentserv Dental Services56 open
- Experience
- Dentist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (130 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 880 of the 1,097 open Dentist jobs (80%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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