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Posted 28 July, 2026

Dentist (Traveling) - Up to $30,000 Sign on Bonus

Sutton Dental & Braces - a Benevis company
Hartford, CT, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Overview

Join an organization dedicated to enhancing happiness across communities, one smile at a time! We are committed to generating over a million smiles annually, ensuring that everyone has access to quality and affordable dental care. This mission is at the heart of our operations. With a workforce of over 2,500 employees spanning various roles from clinical to support, we are united in our goal to foster happy, healthy smiles by delivering exceptional dental services to underserved families in a compassionate and enjoyable environment. Are you ready to help us achieve our next million smiles? We have the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Traveling Associate Dentist

We are currently looking for a Traveling Associate Dentist to become part of our expanding team. Support our mission of providing outstanding dental care within the community and contribute to creating more smiles and unforgettable experiences for both children and adults. Join a team that values collaboration and genuinely cares for its patients. Here’s how you can make a difference:

  • Engage with your community while participating in initiatives that enhance the organization’s positive image!
  • Participate in morning meetings (feel free to lead one!), organize your day, express appreciation to your team, and highlight exemplary instances of customer focus, teamwork, and goal achievement.
  • Enjoy working with children, who represent over 70% of our patient demographic.
Responsibilities
  • As a Traveling Associate Dentist, you will deliver dental services to patients with the assistance of your team.
  • Uphold the highest standards of integrity by complying with all governmental regulations, organizational standards, and compliance programs.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned.
Our Practice Offers
  • DentaPro software for efficient practice management.
  • Digital x-ray and Panorex units for advanced imaging.
  • Fiber-optic handpieces for enhanced precision.
  • Annual training in OSHA, HIPAA, and Emergency Management.
  • A supportive team structure with a ratio of 1 hygienist, 1 hygiene assistant, and 2 dental assistants per provider.
  • A patient base primarily consisting of ages 3-21, with up to 30% adult patients depending on location.
  • Office workflow averaging 10-12 operative patients and 20-25 hygiene patients.
  • A mix of state insurance plans, PPO, and out-of-network payors.
Qualifications

We expect you to possess:

  • A DDS/DMD degree from a dental program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
  • A current, valid dental license in the states where you will provide care or eligibility for licensure.
  • Any additional certifications required, such as CPR and DEA.
  • Nitrous Oxide certification (applicable in LA, MS, DC, TX, MA).
  • A compassionate nature and a strong commitment to providing dental care to both children and adults.
  • The willingness and ability to cover the following geographical areas:
    • 1888 Main St, Hartford, CT 06120
    • 105 Myrtle St, New Britain, CT 06051
    • 738 Wolcott St, Waterbury, CT 06705
What This Opportunity Provides
  • Additional income each week for traveling to various offices within your designated area, with all expenses covered (hotel, mileage, meals where applicable).
  • Opportunities for growth and development through mentoring and collaboration.
  • Attractive sign-on bonuses and student loan repayment assistance of up to $1,000/month may be available for specific locations.
What We Offer
  • A guaranteed daily rate of $850 during the ramp-up period OR a percentage of collections.
  • No lab fees.
  • Full-time providers can participate in Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans, as well as HSA/FSA options.
  • Company-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability, along with Basic Life Insurance plans.
  • A 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching.
  • Coverage for malpractice insurance paid by the organization.
  • Paid holidays and time off.
  • Reimbursement for Continuing Education expenses.
  • Continuing Education opportunities through an ADA Accredited Continued Education Recognition Program (C.E.R.P).
  • Reimbursements for licenses, certifications, and professional dues, including ADA and/or AAPD memberships.
  • Flexible scheduling options to support a healthy work/life balance.
  • Visa and Green Card sponsorship available.
Our Values

We prioritize teamwork, mutual respect, and collaboration. Our organization does not engage in unlawful discrimination, including harassment, and we maintain a workplace free from such practices. Discrimination, in our context, refers to any unfair treatment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.