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At Tend, we're doing dental differently — replacing the obstacles of traditional dental care with hospitality, comprehensive diagnostics, and moments of Surprise and Delight. For many of our members, we're the first practice where they've felt genuinely at ease about their oral health. That trust is an extraordinary opportunity, and a real responsibility.

As a Traveling Associate Dentist, you'll deliver best-in-class clinical care across multiple studios within your market—supporting teams where you're needed most. Whether covering PTO, supporting leaves, or helping maintain continuity in open roles, you'll play a critical role in ensuring our patients receive consistent, high-quality care across the Tend network.

This role is built for adaptable, high-performing dentists who enjoy variety, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to expand their clinical experience across different teams and studios—while maintaining a predictable schedule and strong earning potential.

You'll step into well-supported studios, treat a full scope of cases, and partner with experienced clinical and operational teams—all while being part of a collaborative, energized

Compensation & Earning Potential

Our compensation model is designed to reward high-quality clinical care, comprehensive treatment, and strong production—while providing consistency and transparency.

All dentists receive a guaranteed daily rate and earn a tiered percentage of adjusted production, with:

• Traveling Associate Dentists: 30–40% of adjusted production

What You'll Do

Clinical Excellence & Scope of Practice (All Dentists)

• Deliver a full spectrum of high-quality clinical services—including restorative care such as inlays/onlays, crowns, veneers, endodontics, extractions, implants, and cosmetic dentistry—within Tend's modern, digitally enabled studio environment
• Treat a dynamic mix of cases that go beyond basic dentistry, with opportunities to perform comprehensive, esthetic, and function-driven care
• Lead comprehensive exams that diagnose the whole person — every member leaves aware of their dental conditions and potential solutions in a way that is clear, confident, and efficient
• Develop thoughtful, member-centered treatment plans grounded in legitimate clinical findings and honest risk assessment, driving both oral health outcomes and case acceptance
• Diagnose and treat TMJ-related conditions, including the delivery of therapeutic Botox as part of a comprehensive care approach

Be a Profession Leader in Clear Aligner and Sleep Therapy (All Dentists)

• Identify and address malocclusion, occlusal wear, fracture lines, and sleep-disordered breathing early — using our tested frameworks, not scripts, to educate members compassionately and help them avoid more invasive, costly outcomes down the road
• Drive adoption and growth of clear aligner treatment, from diagnosis through case planning, bonding, and follow-up care
• Evaluate and treat members for sleep-disordered breathing, incorporating sleep medicine solutions into treatment planning where appropriate
• Build proficiency in aligner case selection, staging, and execution, contributing to a high-performing aligner program
• Partner with clinical leadership to expand advanced treatment offerings and continuously elevate clinical scope

Productivity, Flow & Patient Experience (All Dentists)

• Manage a dynamic, productive schedule—balancing operative procedures, hygiene checks, aligner starts, and same-day treatment opportunities
• Be schedule obsessed by partnering with studio teams to build efficient and productive shifts—reviewing schedules in advance, strategizing in daily huddles, and offering same-day care when possible
• Drive production through proactive diagnosis, completion of full treatment plans, and efficient use of chair time—without compromising quality of care
• Deliver a hospitality-driven member experience grounded in the Three C's — Personalized Care, Empowering Communication, and Human Compassion — bridging the knowledge gap so members understand not just what, but why
• Hold the line on our Priority Framework: safety first, then outstanding member experience, then efficiency — never trading one for another

Team Collaboration & Studio Performance (All Dentists)

• Partner closely with dental assistants, hygienists, and studio leadership to deliver coordinated, high-quality care
• Collaborate across disciplines to ensure alignment in treatment planning, execution, and patient experience
• Engage in ongoing clinical development, including calibration, CE, and peer learning to expand scope and skillset

Who You Are

You embody our Tend values and demonstrate key competencies that ensure both patient success and team excellence. At Tend, these 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 Values:

• 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.

Role-Based Competencies:

• Earn and Give Trust – Earn the confidence of patients and teammates through honesty, transparency, and follow-through.
• Lead with Clinical Judgement – Make sound clinical decisions grounded in data, evidence, and patient needs.
• Empower Your Team – Set clear goals, delegate effectively, and help your team succeed.

What You Have

• • DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
  • Current, active dental license in the state you're applying for
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Active DEA registration
  • Associate Dentists - Minimum 2 years of experience (post residency) in private practice, DSO, or similar setting
  • Comfort with modern technology and a willingness to adopt digital workflows
  • Invisalign certification
  • Ability to work a Full Time schedule consisting of 4-5 days per week (no Saturdays).

Physical Requirements
This position requires the ability to perform the essential job duties listed, with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods while performing clinical procedures.
• Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to handle dental instruments and perform precise procedures.
• Adequate vision (with or without correction) to read charts, interpret radiographs, and operate clinical equipment.
• Ability to bend, reach, and maintain ergonomic positioning for patient care.
• Occasional lifting or movement of equipment and supplies up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, team members, and other healthcare professionals in person and via technology.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

What We Offer

We believe taking care of people starts with taking care of our own. Here's how we've got you covered at Tend:

• Dentist Equity & Partnership – Opportunity to invest alongside Tend and share in our growth
• CE & Professional Development – Virtual and in-person CE opportunities and internal clinical forums
• ️ Malpractice Insurance – Full coverage provided at no cost to you
• Health Comes First – Medical, dental, and vision insurance — plus our own Dental Wellness Program
• Plan for the Future – 401(k) plan to help you grow your nest egg
• Support, When You Need It – Life & AD&D insurance, legal support, EAP, and health advocacy
• ️ Smart Spending Options – FSAs, HSAs, and pre-tax transit and parking benefits

What Makes This Role Unique

• Consistent Schedule: 4 or 5 days per week with no Saturdays
• Flexibility: Flexible start times depending on studio needs
• Mobility Support: Stipend for mileage, parking, and/or public transit
• Variety & Growth: Exposure to multiple studios, teams, and case types across your market