Job Type

Full-time

Description

Take the Helm at Dream Dental

Lead Dentist & Clinical Director (Partnership Track) | Goodlettsville, TN

Are you a confident, growth-minded dentist ready to take charge and lead with purpose?

Dream Dental - a highly respected, community-rooted practice serving Goodlettsville and the greater Nashville area - is looking for a practice leader : an experienced dentist who thrives on autonomy, drives results, and inspires a team to deliver exceptional patient care.

This is a unique opportunity to step into a thriving, well-established office and guide both the clinical and operational direction - with a clear path to partnership.

Why This Role Is Different

You're in charge: Full clinical and operational leadership within a respected private practice. Your leadership matters: Mentor and elevate a dedicated team of associates, hygienists, and support staff. Your growth is uncapped: Competitive base pay, quarterly performance bonuses, and a partnership track within 2-3 years for the right fit. Your impact is lasting: Loyal patient base with consistent new patient flow and a strong reputation in the community. What You'll Do Lead and oversee all aspects of clinical excellence and day-to-day operations. Inspire and develop a talented team to reach their highest potential. Perform a broad range of general and advanced procedures - implants, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry. Collaborate with ownership and management to drive growth and uphold the highest standards of care. Build lasting relationships with patients and the Goodlettsville community. Ideal Candidate Experienced Leader: 3-5+ years in practice with proven leadership and mentorship experience. Clinically Excellent: Confident in comprehensive, restorative, and implant dentistry. Decisive & Driven: Accountable, goal-oriented, and passionate about leading a successful team. Relationship Builder: Communicates clearly and earns trust from both patients and staff. Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary + quarterly performance bonuses Partnership track with real equity potential Flexible 4-5 day schedule Health insurance, PTO, 401(k) match, and CE allowance Weekly production-based pay Work-life balance while building long-term ownership and influence Why Dream Dental? Established, trusted practice with a family-focused, patient-first culture Strong new patient flow and excellent local reputation True autonomy and clinical freedom Supportive ownership structure - independence with the backing of a strong organization Ready to Lead?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a thriving team, we'd love to meet you. Send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the right leader to shape the future of Dream Dental in Goodlettsville .

Dream Dental is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

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Requirements

Education and Training Doctor of Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine. State license and malpractice insurance. Additional experience, certifications, or licensing may be required. Strong computer skills and experience with healthcare databases and applications. Willingness to comply with all local, state, and federal laws regarding dental and health care. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to keep detailed records. Comprehensive and current knowledge of dental procedures, tools, and diagnostics. Patience when dealing with patients and staff. Ability to communicate with patients regarding their health and care. Great problem solving

FLSA Status: Salaried, Exempt

Reports to: Operations Manager