full-time 2 hours ago
General Dentist
Lake Merritt Dental
Oakland, CA 94612
150,000 - 200,000/yr
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Job Description
General Dentist (Independent Contractor)
Modern, High-Tech Private Practice | Part-Time| Oakland, CA
We are a fast-growing, award-winning dental clinic in Uptown Oakland looking to add an experienced and team-oriented General Dentist to our practice. This is an independent contractor position (1099) with part-time hours to start and the potential to grow.
Our office is fully digital, eco-conscious, and equipped with the latest dental technology including CEREC, Sirona Galileos 3D imaging, and Itero scanner. We’ve been recognized by the California State Senate and Assembly, named a National Green Leader, and featured in Oakland and Alameda magazines as a leader in modern dentistry and sustainability.
What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a dentist who is:
Comfortable working independently
Confident in restorative, endodontic, periodontic, prosthetic and Invisalign
Experienced in comprehensive care and same-day dentistry
A strong communicator who works well with our established, supportive team
Collaborative – ready to integrate smoothly into our systems and staff culture
Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality general dental care to patients of all ages
Support the hygiene department in preventive dentistry (CAMBRA model)
Educate patients on oral health and treatment options
Perform same-day treatments when appropriate
Maintain accurate electronic dental records (paperless office)
Refer to in-house or outside specialists when needed
Collaborate with our team to ensure excellent patient experiences
Qualifications:
DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
3+ years of clinical experience preferred
Proficiency in general dentistry; specialty is plus
Experience with CEREC and Galileos a strong plus
Tech-savvy and efficient in digital workflows
Excellent patient communication skills
Available part-time, with potential for full-time as patient demand grows
Strong references
Schedule:
8-hour shifts
Part-time to start (2–3 days/week)
In-person only
What We Offer:
A positive, supportive team culture
Modern technology and efficient systems
Recognition and leadership in sustainability
Established practice of over 20+ years
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you're a good fit for this role. Use this link to finish application process https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdsarX0m0bRMW0AS2m1Ggkl2baop9ydccvT5RTChE6SeJ1PLQ/viewform
We look forward to connecting with the right candidate!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Modern, High-Tech Private Practice | Part-Time| Oakland, CA
We are a fast-growing, award-winning dental clinic in Uptown Oakland looking to add an experienced and team-oriented General Dentist to our practice. This is an independent contractor position (1099) with part-time hours to start and the potential to grow.
Our office is fully digital, eco-conscious, and equipped with the latest dental technology including CEREC, Sirona Galileos 3D imaging, and Itero scanner. We’ve been recognized by the California State Senate and Assembly, named a National Green Leader, and featured in Oakland and Alameda magazines as a leader in modern dentistry and sustainability.
What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a dentist who is:
Comfortable working independently
Confident in restorative, endodontic, periodontic, prosthetic and Invisalign
Experienced in comprehensive care and same-day dentistry
A strong communicator who works well with our established, supportive team
Collaborative – ready to integrate smoothly into our systems and staff culture
Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality general dental care to patients of all ages
Support the hygiene department in preventive dentistry (CAMBRA model)
Educate patients on oral health and treatment options
Perform same-day treatments when appropriate
Maintain accurate electronic dental records (paperless office)
Refer to in-house or outside specialists when needed
Collaborate with our team to ensure excellent patient experiences
Qualifications:
DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
3+ years of clinical experience preferred
Proficiency in general dentistry; specialty is plus
Experience with CEREC and Galileos a strong plus
Tech-savvy and efficient in digital workflows
Excellent patient communication skills
Available part-time, with potential for full-time as patient demand grows
Strong references
Schedule:
8-hour shifts
Part-time to start (2–3 days/week)
In-person only
What We Offer:
A positive, supportive team culture
Modern technology and efficient systems
Recognition and leadership in sustainability
Established practice of over 20+ years
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you're a good fit for this role. Use this link to finish application process https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdsarX0m0bRMW0AS2m1Ggkl2baop9ydccvT5RTChE6SeJ1PLQ/viewform
We look forward to connecting with the right candidate!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• General dentistry
• Patient care
• Prosthodontics
• Dentistry
• Clinic experience
• Patient care
• Prosthodontics
• Dentistry
• Clinic experience
About Lake Merritt Dental
Lake Merritt Dental is a green-certified, fully digital dental practice serving the Oakland community since Dr. Hai Huang founded it in 2004. The team combines prevention-first, patient-centered communication with advanced technology to provide comprehensive care, from routine hygiene visits to complex restorative treatment. The practice emphasizes sustainability, affordability, transparency, and compassionate care in a modern, community-rooted setting.