Dentist Jobs in Georgia
Dentist jobs in Georgia are in strong demand across private group practices, community health centers, and dental service organizations, with openings ranging from new-graduate associate positions through senior and clinical director roles. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta are the state's busiest hiring markets, anchored by employers such as Aspen Dental, Piedmont Healthcare, and the Dental Care Alliance. Orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery are the specialties seeing the most consistent openings across Georgia. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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We are a thriving, modern dental private practice in the Johns Creek area seeking a motivated and patient-focused Associate Dentist to join our team. We have a need on Thursday and Friday. This could grow into more days in the future.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dentist who wants to grow clinically, increase production, and work in a supportive, team-driven environment. We have a successful track record of over twenty years teaming with associate dentists.
What We Offer:
- High earning potential (strong patient flow + production-based compensation)
- Established patient base with consistent new patient growth
- State-of-the-art technology (digital imaging, advanced diagnostics, modern workflow)
- Strong clinical and administrative support team
- Opportunity to expand skills in cosmetic, implants, and comprehensive care
- Positive, professional office culture focused on excellence
What We’re Looking For:
- DDS or DMD with an active Georgia license
- Strong communication and case acceptance skills
- A dentist who takes ownership of patient care and outcomes
- Motivated to grow production and clinical skills
- Team-oriented with leadership mindset
If you’re looking for a long-term opportunity with significant upside, we’d love to connect.
Application Question(s):
- “Have you pursued any additional training in areas such as implants, clear aligners, cosmetic dentistry, or other advanced procedures?
- Are you currently licensed to practice dentistry in the state of Georgia?
- Have you ever had you your dental license suspended?
- Do you have experience with clear aligner therapy (e.g., Invisalign/Clear Correct or similar)?
- Our hours are 6:45am to 4pm, are you available for this time frame?
- Are you comfortable working in a production-based compensation model?
- Are you confident diagnosing and presenting comprehensive treatment plans?
- Are you comfortable discussing treatment plans and fees directly with patients?
- Are you looking for a long-term position (2+ years)?
- Have you consistently achieved a treatment acceptance rate above 50% in prior roles?
- Do you actively look for opportunities to provide comprehensive care?
- Are you open to sedation dentistry?
- Are you comfortable performing single-unit crowns independently from diagnosis to cementation?
- Have you placed or restored dental implants?
Work Location: In person
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Dentist Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- PDS Health12

- DESORT STAFFING12
- Sage Dental5

- Aspen Dental5

- Heartland Dental3

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Staffing & Recruiting
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in dentist jobs across Georgia.
- Active Georgia dental license issued by the Georgia Board of Dentistry
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited program
- Current DEA registration and CPR or BLS certification
- Completion of a postdoctoral residency or general practice residency preferred for clinical roles
- Proficiency with dental software systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft
- Strong patient communication skills and experience across routine restorative and preventive procedures
Dentist Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a dentist in Georgia?
To practice as a dentist in Georgia, you must earn a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school, then pass the National Board Dental Examinations and a regional clinical licensing exam. You apply for licensure through the Georgia Board of Dentistry, which reviews your credentials, examination scores, and background. Specialists must also complete an accredited residency program in their specialty area before applying for specialty licensure in Georgia.
How much do dentists make in Georgia?
Dentists in Georgia earn a median of about $206,760 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $93,590 for the lowest 10% to over $373,420 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire dentists in Georgia?
Employers hiring dentists in Georgia right now include PDS Health, DESORT STAFFING, and Sage Dental, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Georgia's mix of large dental service organizations and community health networks means openings appear across both high-volume group practices and federally qualified health centers serving rural and underserved communities.
Which Georgia cities have the most dentist jobs?
Atlanta, Augusta, and Marietta have the most dentist openings in Georgia. Atlanta's concentration of corporate dental group headquarters and large hospital-affiliated clinics drives the majority of listings, while Savannah and Augusta generate steady demand through regional hospital systems, military-adjacent practices near Fort Eisenhower, and growing suburban populations that have expanded the need for general and specialty dental care.
Are there remote dentist jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of dentist openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of clinical dental work. The remote-eligible portion of the role is mostly limited to administrative, consulting, or teledentistry positions focused on care coordination, treatment planning review, or insurance oversight rather than direct patient care.
How can I get hired as a dentist in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to associate dentist positions at Georgia-based dental service organizations such as Aspen Dental or Smile Doctors, which regularly bring on new graduates without requiring prior private-practice experience. Completing a general practice residency at a Georgia hospital system or a federally qualified health center adds clinical hours that make candidates more competitive. Holding an active Georgia dental license and maintaining current DEA registration are the baseline credentials that move a new-graduate application forward.
Where can I find and apply to dentist jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to dentist jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings across private practices, group dental organizations, and health systems. Find roles that fit your specialty and experience, then apply directly to the employer through the listing.
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