Private Practice General Dentist Louisiana

Company: The Medicus Firm
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: June 15, 2026

Job Description:

Private Practice General Dentist - Louisiana

A well-established private dental practice in a thriving Northwest Louisiana metro is seeking a General Dentist to join its respected, patient-centered team. This is an excellent opportunity to step into steady demand, strong clinical autonomy, and long-term stability

Position Highlights

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible four day workweek with no weekends required. Ideal candidate is open to taking occasional call, 1 weekend per month. Call Taken from Home.
• Procedures: general dentistry, endo, extractions, crowns, bridges, and implants
• Average 10-15 patients per day. Mostly adult patients 18+.
• Modern Practice Setting, Ideal Work Environment: Modern, spacious offices equipped with iTero, hard and soft tissue lasers, and 3D cone beam imaging (iCat available at two locations). Digital EMR system (Open Dental).
• Ideal Work Environment: Established, dentist-owned private group offering clinical autonomy, operational support, and a collaborative team of dentists and dental hygienists.
• Culture & Support, Support & Networking: Strong emphasis on team culture, mentorship, and peer collaboration. Dedicated administrative infrastructure for billing, insurance, scheduling, and marketing.
• Partnership Opportunities, Leadership Opportunities, Professional Growth Opportunities: Partnership track available after one year-no financial buy-in required. Mentorship and leadership training provided.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Strong base + collections. $400,000+ Potential
• Generous Bonus: Production-based bonus ranging from 29%-37% of adjusted net collections based on tiered thresholds.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, and vision coverage available for employees and their families. Dental care is fully covered at the practice.
• Professional Development: Onsite and online CME opportunities are available. Regular leadership and clinical mentorship.
• Additional Perks: 3 weeks of vacation, 401(k) with 4% match, and a supportive onboarding experience.
• Sign-on Bonus available and varies based upon experience
• Relocation expenses covered

Qualifications

• Degree: DDS or DMD from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Active LA license or willingness to obtain
• Skillset: Competent in all aspects of general dentistry, including restorative, endo, extractions, crown and bridge, and implants.
• Experience: Open to New Graduates!

About the Community

• Riverfront energy - patios, live music, walkable entertainment district
• Weekend brunch spots, breweries, and a surprisingly strong food scene
• Mardi Gras parades + year-round festivals (without New Orleans chaos)
• Lake days 30-45 minutes away - boating, wake surfing, fishing.
• Golf almost year-round
• Parks, trails, and mild winters.
• 3 hours to Dallas for Cowboys games, concerts, big airport travel
• Social but not overwhelming - big enough to meet people, small enough to feel known
• Easy to plug into church groups, fitness communities, rec leagues

Job Reference: DENT 23991.

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