Job Description

Dentist II – Senior Associate General Dentist

Daily Average Pay: $850–$1,300/day

Daily Base Range: $850–$1,000/day

Minimum Requirement: Current California Dental License, active and in good standing.

Production Benchmark: On average, our DII dentists produce $4,500–$5,500/day

Buy In: Our dentists have the opportunity to buy into our offices or buy new offices alongside us. We are rapidly growing and there is a proven path to ownership by working with Clove Dental.

What Makes Us Unique: CE units in house, ability to do all procedures in house, CBCTs in every office and all digital workflows, full staffing always.

Includes all Dentist I responsibilities and competencies. Dentist II is expected to independently manage a broader procedure mix and greater case complexity while contributing to clinical leadership and mentorship.

• Diagnose, treatment plan, and provide high-quality comprehensive general dentistry within the Dentist's training, competency, and permitted scope.
• Perform comprehensive and limited exams, restorative dentistry, crowns, bridges, extractions, emergency care, and other appropriate procedures.
• Develop complete, clinically appropriate treatment plans and clearly communicate diagnoses, treatment options, risks, benefits, and alternatives.
• Partner with the front-office team to support treatment acceptance, appropriate scheduling, and continuity of care while maintaining independent clinical judgment.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical notes, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, radiographic documentation, and other required records in Open Dental.
• Work efficiently with dental assistants, hygienists, and front-office team members to maintain productive schedules, strong patient flow, and a positive patient experience.
• Appropriately identify cases requiring specialty care, consultation, or referral and coordinate care when needed.
• Maintain all required licenses, certifications, infection-control standards, HIPAA requirements, and Company clinical policies.

Additional Dentist II Responsibilities

• Independently provide comprehensive general dentistry across a broader range of patient needs and clinical complexity.
• Perform endodontic procedures, more complex extractions, advanced restorative procedures, and other procedures within demonstrated competency and permitted scope.
• Manage more complex cases and appropriately coordinate specialty treatment, referrals, and multidisciplinary care.
• Demonstrate consistent comprehensive diagnosis and treatment planning across the full scope of each patient's clinically appropriate needs.
• Maintain strong clinical production through comprehensive diagnosis, appropriate treatment planning, efficient scheduling, case completion, and an expanded procedure mix while preserving independent clinical judgment.
• Lead clinical execution during the patient day and work closely with assistants, hygienists, and front-office team members to maintain efficient patient and provider flow.
• Support and mentor Dentist I providers through case discussions, treatment-planning guidance, and sharing clinical best practices.
• Demonstrate strong standards for patient experience, quality of care, case completion, reappointment, and continuity of care.

Employment Information

Benefits

Eligible employees may receive medical, dental, PTO, paid sick leave, holiday pay, retirement benefits, bonuses, and other Company-sponsored benefits. Eligibility and terms are governed by applicable plans and Company policies, subject to change in accordance with law.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Clove Dental is an equal opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination, non-harassment, and nonretaliation. We provide reasonable accommodations as required by law. Accommodation requests may be directed to admin@clovedds.com.

California Fair Chance Act

Clove Dental considers applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable law. Criminal history inquiries and background checks generally occur only after a conditional employment offer, except as legally permitted or required.

Applicant Privacy

Clove Dental collects applicant information for recruitment, hiring, credentialing, background checks, compliance, and related purposes. We do not sell applicant information or share it for cross-context behavioral advertising. Details regarding data practices and privacy rights are available at https://clovedds.com/privacy. Privacy requests may be sent to admin@clovedds.com.

At-Will Employment

Employment is at-will unless otherwise agreed in a signed written agreement. Either party may terminate employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law. This posting does not constitute an employment contract.

Licensure and Employment Conditions

Employment may require valid professional credentials, work authorization, lawful background checks, healthcare exclusion screening, and completion of onboarding requirements. Clove Dental may modify position terms, compensation, schedules, duties, or benefits prospectively, subject to applicable law.