Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (3+ days/week)
James W. Childress DDS Inc. is seeking an experienced Associate Dentist to join our highly successful, relationship-focused private practice in beautiful Davis, California.
For more than two decades, Dr. James Shaldrez has built a reputation for exceptional patient care, earning recognition as Yolo County's Best Dentist for 25 consecutive years. As he plans for the future, we're looking for a long-term associate who is passionate about comprehensive dentistry, values patient relationships, and wants to become an integral part of the Davis community.
If you're looking for a practice where quality always comes before quantity, this is an exceptional opportunity.
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Established, high-producing fee-for-service private practice
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Loyal, long-standing patient base
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Flexible schedule (3+ days per week)
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Modern technology and comprehensive dentistry
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Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
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Opportunity to build a long-term career in an outstanding community
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Future partnership and leadership opportunities for the right candidate
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Perform comprehensive exams and develop individualized treatment plans
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Provide high-quality restorative and general dentistry
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Build lasting relationships through excellent communication and patient education
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Collaborate with a supportive clinical team to deliver exceptional patient care
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Maintain accurate clinical documentation while practicing ethical, patient-centered dentistry
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DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
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Active California dental license (or ability to obtain)
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Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience preferred
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Comfortable practicing independently in a comprehensive general dentistry setting
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Strong communication and treatment presentation skills
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Passion for building long-term patient relationships
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Interest in becoming an active member of the Davis community
Davis offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and vibrant culture. Known for its excellent schools, beautiful neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, and proximity to Sacramento and the Bay Area, it's an ideal place to build both a rewarding career and an exceptional quality of life.
This is more than an associate position-it's an opportunity to join one of the most respected practices in Northern California and become part of a legacy built on trust, clinical excellence, and lasting patient relationships.
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity where you can practice comprehensive dentistry, grow professionally, and make a meaningful impact, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today to learn more about joining James W. Childress DDS Inc. in Davis, California.
