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Smile Brands·Oswego, Illinois
General Dentist
The General Dentist will lead daily team huddles to ensure alignment and provide high-quality patient care through thorough exams and tailored treatment plans. They are responsible for managing the clinical team, maintaining operational efficiency, and adhering to all ethical and legal dental standards.
At Kendall Pointe Dental, supported by Smile Brands, you'll join a community of collaborative providers who are invested in growing their skills, building strong patient relationships, and creating a culture where everyone smiles.
We combine the best of private practice feel with the support of a broader network - giving you the autonomy to lead your patient care.
Why you'll love it here: Practice at the top of your license with clinical autonomy and support.
Expand your skills every week with complimentary CE in implants, endo, clear aligners, and more.
Join a true clinical community with quarterly clinical discussions and readily accessible clinical colleagues and mentors.
Lead a strong team and build a culture of empowerment in your practice with systems that reduce chaos.
Enjoy real support – not red tape – from operations, training, talent acquisition, marketing, and compliance experts.
Schedule (days/hours)
M-F hours will vary
DDS or DMD from an accredited school Active state dental license, CPR Certification, and DEA License (or in process of obtaining) Controlled Substance License (if required by the state) Legally authorized to work in the US. Sponsorship available for qualified candidates.
Compensation: Earn over $200,000 per year About Us
are determined by employment status/hours worked and include malpractice insurance, time off options, health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs and a 401k plan. You'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com Veteran Careers: If you are active duty and seeking off-duty employment or a separated/retired military specialist looking to join a new team, we welcome a conversation. Thank you for your service.
Candidates must possess a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited school and hold an active state dental license. Additionally, a CPR certification and a DEA license are required to practice.
Market context
General dentist openings in Illinois often draw steady interest because practices need licensed clinicians who can handle a broad range of patient care and procedural work. This role is competitive for candidates who already hold an active, unrestricted Illinois dental license, a DDS or DMD, and strong surgical skills; the ability to lift equipment up to 50 lbs may also matter in day-to-day operations. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience matches the procedure mix before applying.