PDS Health·Lake Charles, Louisiana
Provide high-quality comprehensive dental care while collaborating with owner dentists and in-house specialists. Utilize advanced dental technology and participate in extensive continuing education to improve patient outcomes.
Now is the time to join Dentists of Lake Charles. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!
Associate Dentist At PDS Health, we’re leading integrated healthcare with a patient centric approach.
The Associate Dentist role is an exceptional opportunity for recent dental graduates and experienced professionals alike to deliver high-quality care, grow their careers, and receive mentorship from Owner Dentists.
With advanced technology, CE, and a collaborative environment, this role supports clinicians committed to excellent patient outcomes and clinical growth.
About PDS Health PDS Health fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
As a leading integrated healthcare organization, we empower providers with a robust platform, advanced tools, mentorship, Continuing Education (CE), and ownership opportunities.
As an Associate Dentist, you will: Provide high-quality comprehensive dental care, prioritizing patient comfort and outcomes. Partner with Owner Dentists for coaching and mentorship. Expand your skills with extensive CE opportunities. Collaborate with in-house specialists to deliver the best patient outcomes possible. Use advanced technology, including CAD/CAM, CBCT, AI saliva screening, and EPIC health records. Align with the Owner Dentist on clinical standards and patient outcomes. Why Work at PDS Health? Mentorship from experienced professionals. Access to 600+ hours of CE. State-of-the-art, digitized practices. Collaboration with integrated healthcare providers. Clear path to practice ownership. Compensation and Benefits Competitive earnings ($160,000–$390,000 annually). Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision. 401(k) with company contributions and malpractice insurance. Apply Today If you’re ready to advance your career, deliver exceptional patient care, and join a supportive and innovative team, we’d love to hear from you! PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
The role is open to both recent dental graduates and experienced professionals. Candidates must be committed to clinical growth and delivering high-quality patient care.
Market context
In Louisiana, dental hygiene roles are often shaped by steady patient demand in private practices, community clinics, and group dental settings. These positions are competitive because employers typically want an accredited dental hygiene degree, an active Louisiana license, and strong patient communication skills; the listed benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, and an Employee Assistance Program. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm licensure details and prepare to discuss chairside experience and patient education in your application.