Associate Dentist

General Overview

Dr. Richard J. Rogers in beautiful Destin, Florida is seeking a General Dentist to join our premier fee-for-service practice. This is a unique opportunity to join a highly respected, high-end practice with an established reputation, exceptional patients and a proven pathway to partnership.

We welcome both experienced dentists and new graduates who are motivated, patient-focused and eager to grow. If you have an ownership mindset, strong work ethic and a desire to invest in your future, we would love to meet you.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This is not a volume-driven practice. Our patients choose us because they value exceptional dentistry, personalized care and long-term relationships. As a 100% fee-for-service practice, we are committed to providing the highest standard of treatment and patient experience.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Follow a clear and supported pathway to partnership
• Build long-term wealth through future ownership opportunities
• Treat loyal, high-value patients who appreciate quality care
• Receive a robust flow of both new patients and established patients
• Practice with clinical autonomy in a relationship-driven environment
• Join a thriving practice located in one of Florida's most desirable coastal communities

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a dentist who:

• Has an ownership mentality and entrepreneurial spirit
• Wants to become an integral part of the Destin community
• Values relationship-based dentistry and superior patient care
• Is motivated to grow personally, professionally and financially
• Embraces technology and continuing education
• Is interested in long-term partnership opportunities

New graduates are highly encouraged to apply. We are excited to invest in dentists with the right attitude, drive and commitment to patient care. Mentorship and support are available to help accelerate your success.

Technology & Clinical Excellence

Our practice is committed to providing the latest advancements in dentistry, including:

• CEREC Technology
• CBCT (Cone Beam Computed Tomography)
• Digital X-Rays
• Intraoral Cameras
• Laser Dentistry
• Oral Cancer Screening
• Comprehensive Restorative Dentistry
• Cosmetic Dentistry
• Periodontal Treatment Services
• Teeth Whitening and Smile Enhancement

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Sign-On/Relocation bonus opportunities up to $25,000
• Clear pathway to partnership and future ownership
• Malpractice insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, vision and disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
• Benefits and perks for you, your family and your pets
• Extensive continuing education and professional development support

About Destin

Known for its white sand beaches, emerald waters and exceptional quality of life, Destin offers a thriving community, strong economy and endless outdoor recreation. This is an ideal location for a dentist looking to establish roots, build lasting patient relationships and create a successful long-term career.

If you're looking for a rare opportunity to join a premier fee-for-service practice with a true pathway to partnership, outstanding patients and unlimited growth potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, prescribe, and carry out (or direct others in carrying out) oral health care services that are in the best interest of the patient.
• Contribute towards a team oriented and collegiate environment by working with other clinical and non-clinical staff members, as necessary.
• Uphold the policy, protocol, and procedures in compliance with the most current accepted professional standards.
• Improving your clinical skills and acumen through participation in continuing education and training opportunities (continuing education support is available)
• Participate in various community outreach initiatives, as necessary.

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
• Current, valid state license to practice dentistry (License must be in good standing) or eligible for licensure.
• New Graduates Welcome!
• Other certifications as required by state to include - CPR, DEA, etc.