Associate Dentist

Job overview

The Associate Dentist role is onsite in Chicago, IL, with a full-time schedule. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes it as competitive. The Staff Pad has partnered with a leading Chicago dental practice, where the role supports patient care and a collaborative dental team. The dentist diagnoses and treats dental conditions, performs examinations and preventive procedures, develops individualized treatment plans, reviews X-rays, and provides general and restorative procedures within licensure. The role also includes patient education, clinical documentation, infection control, and coordination with hygienists, assistants, and specialists.

What you'll do

• Diagnose and treat dental conditions
• perform comprehensive examinations, evaluations, and preventive procedures
• develop treatment plans
• review dental X-rays and diagnostic findings
• perform general and restorative procedures within licensure
• coordinate care with dental hygienists, assistants, and specialists
• maintain patient records and clinical documentation
• educate patients
• follow infection-control, HIPAA, patient-safety, and regulatory standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate dentist

chicago il

the staff pad

full-time schedule

general dentistry

restorative procedures

patient care

dmd or dds

illinois dental license

dental team

clinical autonomy

professional development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• short- and long-term disability coverage
• paid time off and holidays
• FSA, HSA, and dependent care accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• commuter benefits
• employee perks, discounts, and pet insurance.

Why this role

Clinical autonomy; collaborative team environment; mentorship and peer support; professional development and leadership opportunities.

About the employer

The Staff Pad is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.