General Dentist

Dentist — Santa Monica, CA

Shift Schedule: Tuesday and Wednesdays

Full-Time/Part-Time | Established Practice | Growth & Ownership Opportunities

We are seeking an experienced General Dentist to join our Santa Monica team. Our practice has served the community for over 30 years, and we pride ourselves on providing excellent patient care, a collaborative environment, and strong clinical support that allows our doctors to grow and perform at their best.

Compensation

As compensation for all services rendered, the Company will pay the Dentist the greater of:

(i) 30% of adjusted production (less lab fees and patient refunds), calculated on a bi-weekly payroll cycle; or
(ii) A guaranteed minimum daily rate, paid in accordance with the Company’s payroll schedule.

Additional Incentives

• Sign-On Bonus: Significant bonuses available (often several thousand dollars), based on start date and schedule.
• Continuing Education: Access to CE units through Clove Dental University for approved CE courses.
• Malpractice Support: Beginning in Year 3, the Company will provide a $1,000 annual stipend toward malpractice insurance (at Company discretion).

Ownership Track

High-performing dentists may be invited to join our Ownership Track, which offers:

• Up to 32% of production based on performance tiers
• Eligibility regardless of days worked (2–5 days/week)
• Opportunity to buy into future Clove Dental offices and earn quarterly profit distributions

Why Join Our Team?

Strong Clinical Support

We’ve built a structure that allows dentists to focus on dentistry while being supported by a highly trained team.

Your Support Team
You’ll work with top-tier assistants, experienced front office staff, and office managers who receive weekly leadership training. We invest heavily in team development and create a family-like culture through incentives and team-building.

Mentorship
You will have access to a diverse group of senior dentists and specialists for second opinions and clinical guidance. Our team includes specialists across:

• Endodontics
• Periodontics
• Sleep/Sedation
• Cosmetic Dentistry
• Oral Surgery

…and more.

Independence & Clinical Growth

We encourage our dentists to grow and expand their clinical skillset. You will have opportunities to perform:

• Implant placement
• Surgical extractions
• Cosmetic procedures
• Botox
• And other advanced treatments

We maintain an open-door culture and support you in pursuing procedures you want to master.

Advanced Technology

Every office is equipped with modern tools to support high-quality dentistry, including:

• Intraoral cameras
• CBCT
• AI-supported radiographs
• Automated clinical note systems

We continuously evaluate new technologies and workflows to improve efficiency and patient care.

Requirements

• DDS/DMD from an accredited program
• Valid California dental license
• Comfortable with most general dentistry procedures
• Strong communication skills and patient-centered approach

If you’re looking for a long-term home where you can grow clinically, earn ownership, and be supported by a strong team, we’d love to meet you.