Private Practice General Dentist | Louisiana

Private Practice General Dentist - Louisiana

A well-established private dental practice in a thriving Northwest Louisiana metro is seeking a General Dentist to join its respected, patient-centered team. This is an excellent opportunity to step into steady demand, strong clinical autonomy, and long-term stability

Position Highlights

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• Work-Life Balance: Flexible four day workweek with no weekends required. Ideal candidate is open to taking occasional call, 1 weekend per month. Call Taken from Home.
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• Procedures: general dentistry, endo, extractions, crowns, bridges, and implants
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• Average 10-15 patients per day. Mostly adult patients 18+.
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• Modern Practice Setting, Ideal Work Environment: Modern, spacious offices equipped with iTero, hard and soft tissue lasers, and 3D cone beam imaging (iCat available at two locations). Digital EMR system (Open Dental).
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• Ideal Work Environment: Established, dentist-owned private group offering clinical autonomy, operational support, and a collaborative team of dentists and dental hygienists.
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• Culture & Support, Support & Networking: Strong emphasis on team culture, mentorship, and peer collaboration. Dedicated administrative infrastructure for billing, insurance, scheduling, and marketing.
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• Partnership Opportunities, Leadership Opportunities, Professional Growth Opportunities: Partnership track available after one year—no financial buy-in required. Mentorship and leadership training provided.
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Compensation & Benefits

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• Competitive Compensation: Strong base + collections. $400,000+ Potential
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• Generous Bonus: Production-based bonus ranging from 29%–37% of adjusted net collections based on tiered thresholds.
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• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, and vision coverage available for employees and their families. Dental care is fully covered at the practice.
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• Professional Development: Onsite and online CME opportunities are available. Regular leadership and clinical mentorship.
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• Additional Perks: 3 weeks of vacation, 401(k) with 4% match, and a supportive onboarding experience.
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• Sign-on Bonus available and varies based upon experience
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• Relocation expenses covered
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Qualifications

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• Degree: DDS or DMD from an accredited institution.
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• Licensure: Active LA license or willingness to obtain
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• Skillset: Competent in all aspects of general dentistry, including restorative, endo, extractions, crown and bridge, and implants.
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• Experience: Open to New Graduates!
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About the Community

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• Riverfront energy — patios, live music, walkable entertainment district
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• Weekend brunch spots, breweries, and a surprisingly strong food scene
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• Mardi Gras parades + year-round festivals (without New Orleans chaos)
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• Lake days 30–45 minutes away — boating, wake surfing, fishing.
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• Golf almost year-round
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• Parks, trails, and mild winters
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• 3 hours to Dallas for Cowboys games, concerts, big airport travel
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• Social but not overwhelming — big enough to meet people, small enough to feel known
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• Easy to plug into church groups, fitness communities, rec leagues
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Job Reference: DENT 23991.