Lead Associate Dentist (Female) – High-End Startup Dental Practice | Calabasas, CA
Join a Modern, Technology-Driven Boutique Dental Practice
TruGLO Modern Dental is seeking an exceptional female dentist to become a provider of our growing Calabasas location. This is a unique opportunity for a highly skilled, personable, and ambitious clinician who is passionate about comprehensive dentistry, modern technology, patient relationships, and clinical excellence.
We are not a traditional dental office. Our philosophy is centered around elevated patient experiences, advanced technology, conservative treatment planning, and comprehensive care under one roof. We are seeking a doctor who shares our commitment to excellence and who is excited to help build a thriving practice from the ground up.
Required Qualifications
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited UNITED STATES dental school
- Completion of a General Practice Residency (GPR) or Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program required
- Active California Dental License in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience preferred
- Strong foundation in comprehensive treatment planning and dental medicine
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for continuing education and lifelong learning
- very knowledegable about the ITERO SCANNER and 3D printing
- Comfortable with performing Hygiene
About the Opportunity
As the lead dentist of a startup location, you will have the opportunity to practice comprehensive dentistry while helping establish the culture, patient experience, and clinical standards of the office.
This position is ideal for a doctor who enjoys building relationships, educating patients, and providing a wide range of treatment rather than referring everything out.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Warm, friendly, and naturally social
- Highly confident yet humble
- Professional and polished in presentation
- Clinically strong and eager to continue growing
- Motivated to become a high producer through excellent patient care
- Comfortable discussing treatment and building patient trust
- Detail-oriented and committed to quality
- Passionate about modern dentistry and technology and willing to advance the practice with the most up to date Biomimetic techniques
Clinical Responsibilities
The ideal candidate should be comfortable performing or learning a broad range of procedures, including:
- Comprehensive examinations
- Emergency dentistry
- Restorative dentistry
- Crowns and implant restorations
- Implant restorations
- Cosmetic dentistry
- Veneers and smile design
- Invisalign and clear aligner therapy
- Digital dentistry workflows
- Simple extractions (preferred not a must)
- Root canal therapy (preferred not a must)
- Periodontal maintenance and preventive care
Hygiene Responsibilities
Because this is a startup practice, there will not initially be a dedicated hygienist.
The doctor must be comfortable performing:
- Adult prophylaxis
- Periodontal maintenance
- Scaling and root planing
- Comprehensive periodontal evaluations
- Patient education and preventive care
- Peptide treatments for tooth and gum regeneration
This role requires a doctor who embraces comprehensive patient care and understands that helping grow a startup practice involves wearing multiple hats while maintaining the highest standard of care.
Technology Requirements
Technology is a major part of our practice philosophy.
The ideal candidate should be comfortable with:
- iTero digital scanning
- Digital photography
- CBCT imaging
- AI-assisted diagnostics
- Paperless charting systems
- Same-day digital workflows
- In-house 3D printing technology
Experience with digital dentistry and CAD/CAM workflows is highly preferred.
Our office utilizes advanced technology including:
- iTero scanners
- In-house 3D printing
- Digital treatment planning
- Advanced imaging systems
- Modern patient communication platforms
What Makes TruGLO Different
- Boutique luxury dental environment
- High-end patient demographic
- Modern technology-driven practice
- Strong emphasis on comprehensive care
- Clinical mentorship and growth opportunities
- Collaborative team culture
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding dental brand
- Focus on quality over volume
- Commitment to continuing education and innovation
The Right Candidate
This position is not for someone looking to simply "fill a schedule."
We are seeking a future leader who wants to become an integral part of a growing organization and who takes pride in delivering exceptional patient experiences and outstanding clinical outcomes.
If you are passionate about dentistry, enjoy connecting with people, embrace technology, and are excited about helping build something special, we would love to meet you.
Compensation
Compensation is competitive and will be discussed confidentially during the interview process based on experience, training, clinical skills, and overall qualifications.
To Apply
Please submit:
- Resume/CV
- California Dental License number
- Brief cover letter explaining:
- Why you are interested in this opportunity
- Your residency training experience
- Your experience with digital dentistry and iTero scanning
- What excites you most about practicing comprehensive dentistry in a startup environment
Qualified candidates will be contacted directly via email first so check your emails regularly so that we can set up an initial phone interview.
Pay: $800.00 - $1,000.00 per day
Work Location: In person