NEWAI Interview PracticeLearn more
VitalHires

VitalHires offers free resume tools for healthcare professionals alongside clinical, allied health, and care team job listings.

Explore

StatesTop Hiring CitiesFor EmployersFor CandidatesApply to JobsSalary GuidesHiring CalendarBlog

Top Hiring Cities

View all

Los Angeles

California

3214 live openings

Chicago

Illinois

2402 live openings

Houston

Texas

2390 live openings

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

2361 live openings

Phoenix

Arizona

2144 live openings

Atlanta

Georgia

2030 live openings

Indianapolis

Indiana

2030 live openings

Dallas

Texas

1969 live openings

Legal

AboutContactEditorial PolicyPrivacy PolicyTerms & Conditions

VitalHires surfaces verified openings from hospital systems, health networks, and clinical employers across the US. Always confirm compensation and credentialing requirements on the employer's official hiring page before applying.

© 2026 VitalHires. All rights reserved.Listings are aggregated from hospital systems, health networks, clinics, and clinical employer hiring pages.
  1. Home/
  2. Jobs/
  3. Associate Dentist
LD

Associate Dentist

Lightwave Dental·Spring Lake, North Carolina

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
Practice for this role

About the role

Provide high-quality dental care to patients while working collaboratively with the clinical staff. Maintain a positive attitude and professional relationship with patients and their families.

About Our Practice At CarolinasDentist in Spring Lake, we care for our patients the way we’d want our own families to be treated.

From the moment our patients first walk through our door to admiring the beautiful smile in the mirror when they leave, we make our patients feel comfortable, unique and compassionately cared for.

Our dedicated team in Spring Lake offers personalized treatment plans designed to meet our patients' specific dental needs.

Our highly trained and skilled dental clinicians at CarolinasDentist stay up to date on the latest advancements in dental care to ensure our patients enjoy excellent oral health and wear a beautiful smile for a lifetime.

We are growing! “At Carolinas Dentist, we pride ourselves in delivering amazing patient care while maintaining a dynamic and fun culture.

Our office treats our patients like family and highly values our patient relationships.

We work hard and offer the most up-to-date procedures to provide comprehensive care.

Our team is an incredible group that works together to achieve the results we are looking for – smiling faces on our patients and our team!!

We would love to have you join our office family!!” We have an immediate full-time opening for a General Dentist at our successful, well-established Spring Lake NC practice!

Explore this opportunity to join a highly skilled clinical staff who are passionate about providing quality care to their patients every day.

Our partner doctors are committed to supporting mentorship and all necessary tools for your growth and development - this is a perfect opportunity for a talented Dentist to thrive!

Step into: $12,000 Stipend for Continuing Education Competitive Minimum Salary with Tremendous Earning Potential Cutting Edge Technology Strong, Established Flow of Patients Partnership and Ownership Opportunities No Non-Compete Clause Full Malpractice Coverage Plus: Mentorship from experienced partner doctors Marketing to fuel new patient growth and referrals Preferred insurance rates, supplies, and lab costs Support from other Carolinas Dentist leaders committed to your success Check us out in this short video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXEks288h_s If this resonates with you, please apply or just directly to Dennis, demilford@lightwavedental.com

Responsibilities

Provide amazing care to our patients Work collaboratively and professionally with staff Bring a positive attitude to work every day.

Qualifications

Strong communication skills to build positive relationships with patients and parents Dedication to providing consistent, quality dental care Commitment to Continued Dental Education Desire to expand business knowledge DDS or DMD from accredited school Benefits Offered Competitive Pay: Receive pay that matches your experience and performance. Comprehensive Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage. Future Planning: Secure your financial future with our 401k retirement savings plan. Time for You: Paid time off and holidays to recharge. Growth and Learning: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD from an accredited school. Strong communication skills and a commitment to continued dental education are required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Communication Skills
  • Patient Care
  • Collaboration
  • Treatment Planning
  • Business Knowledge
  • Clinical Dentistry

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Holidays
  • 401k
  • Professional Development
  • Malpractice Coverage
  • Continuing Education Stipend

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Spring Lake, North Carolina
Posted
Jun 22, 2026
Application
Employer website
LD

Hiring organization

Lightwave Dental

Lightwave is a dental leadership organization providing world-class business services so dentists and their teams can realize personal, professional and financial goals. Based in Woodbridge, VA, with an alliance of dental practice partners across the Mid-Atlantic, Lightwave...

Salary listed on 67 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size501-1,000 employees
Explore employer profile

Stay updated

Get alerts for similar jobs

Be the first to know when more Lightwave Dental roles in Spring Lake, North Carolina get posted.

Market context

North Carolina associate dentist market overview

Associate dentist roles in North Carolina are typically in steady demand, especially in practices serving growing communities and established patient bases. Competition often centers on clinical fit, patient-centered communication, and the ability to work smoothly with a team; candidates should confirm their DDS or DMD, active North Carolina license, and chairside approach before applying. Job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review openings faster and spend less time on research.

VitalHiresVitalHires
Use casesHighlightsExploreBlogAbout
Sign inSearch Jobs

More openings at Lightwave Dental

Dental Hygienist - $10,000 signing bonus!

1 day ago•$45 - $55/hr

Associate Dentist

1 day ago

General Dentist

1 day ago
View all employer openings