Permanent Dentist Job in Santa Ana, CA
Associate Dentist â Maternity Leave Coverage with Potential for Permanent Position Location: Smyl OC â Santa Ana, CA Smyl OC is a modern, patient-centered dental practice seeking an Associate Dentist to provide maternity leave coverage beginning in July 2026, with the potential to transition into a permanent position for the right candidate. We are a newer, growing startup practice focused on delivering high-quality dentistry in a welcoming, comfortable environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist who values patient relationships, wants to be part of a growing practice, and is looking for long-term growth potential. What Makes This Opportunity Unique Modern, state-of-the-art office Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to build your patient base as the practice grows Flexible schedule options Potential for a long-term associate position after maternity leave coverage Ideal for a dentist who enjoys comprehensive care and developing lasting patient relationships About the Practice Smyl OC is not a high-volume, corporate-style office. We prioritize quality over quantity and strive to create an exceptional experience for every patient. As a growing practice, there is significant opportunity to help shape the future of the office and grow alongside us. Responsibilities Provide comprehensive general dentistry Diagnose and treatment plan patient needs Perform restorative procedures, crown and bridge, extractions, and other general dental services within your comfort level Educate patients on oral health and treatment options Maintain accurate clinical records Collaborate with team members to ensure excellent patient care Qualifications DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school Active California dental license Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to ethical, patient-centered care Invisalign experience is a plus but not required Compensation Competitive compensation based on experience. If you're looking for an opportunity to join a growing practice, make a meaningful impact, and potentially secure a long-term position, we'd love to hear from you. Pay: $650.00 - $850.00 per day Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person
