Associate Dentist Washington DC

Associate Dentist job hington DC.

At Tend, we do dentistry differently — without compromising on excellence or ambition. As an Associate Dentist at Tend, you’ll deliver best‑in‑class clinical care in a modern, thoughtfully designed studio. You’ll be busy from day one, treating a well‑booked schedule of patients and full‑scope operative cases with the support of an experienced clinical and operational team. Our model is built for driven dentists: those who want to grow લેખClinically, take on complex cases, and be rewarded for high performance.

You’ll be part of a collaborative, energized team that’s raising the bar for dentistry — and having fun doing it.

Tend Associate Dentists earn 30‑35% of their adjusted production. You’ll receive transparency and support to help you thrive — no surprises, just opportunity. We are also offering a $5k Sign‑On bonus for our DC locations.

• Deliver a full spectrum of high‑quality clinical services—from fillings, inlays/onlays, crowns, root canals, extractions, clear aligners, TMJ injectables, and implants to cosmetic procedures like veneers, professional whitening, and emergency visits—leveraging Tend’s state‑of‑the‑art digital workflows and high‑throughput studio model
• Perform thorough exams, develop comprehensive treatment plans, and educate patients on optimal oral health and procedural choices
• Lead and manage multiple treatment rooms and maintain a dynamic, productive schedule—balancing hygiene checks, operative care, same‑day treatment, and emergency visits
• Drive production by proactively identifying and completing full treatment plans, optimizing chair time, and delivering care efficiently without sacrificing quality
• Lead and mentor dental assistants and collaborate closely with hygienists to ensure seamless patient care and clinical excellence
• Partner with studio managers and operational leaders to hit production goals, uphold clinical standards, and continuously refine studio workflow
• Engage in ongoing professional development through internal calibration, mentorship, virtual and in‑person CE opportunities, and peer learning
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You embody our Tend values and demonstrate key competencies that ensure both patient success and team excellence. At Tend, our values aren’t just words on a wall — they are essential to how we hire, lead, and collaborate. Every dentist and team member is expected to show up with a mindset grounded in our mission, vision, and values. This is what drives our culture, our clinical standards, and the patient experience we’re proud to deliver every day.

• Tend to Others – Deliver outstanding oral health outcomes and patient experiences. You put the team and patient first, even in fast‑paced settings.
• Be Brave Enough to Lead – Act with integrity and take initiative to solve problems, coach others, and raise the bar.
• Savor the Ride – Celebrate wins, stay resilient in challenging moments, and bring positivity to the workplace.
• Embrace Our Differences – Welcome and value diverse backgrounds, ideas, and feedback. Communicate with respect and trust.
• Rooted in Growth – Seek ongoing learning and improvement—for yourself and your team.