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General Dentist

Valley Urgent Care
Fort Smith, AR
300,000 - 500,000 USD yearly
General DentistFull Time

Job Description

General Dentist Full-Time Fort Smith, AR

Lead With Purpose. Practice With Heart.

At Valley Urgent, where patients rave on Google ,you won’t just find a high-performing office—you’ll find a team that believes in purpose-driven dentistry and celebrates wins like family. We’re deeply rooted in the community, proudly serving special needs patients and partnering with local organizations that keep us grounded in what matters most. Whether you're a new grad eager to learn, a seasoned associate ready for mentorship or leadership, or someone eyeing a future path to ownership, this is the kind of place that supports your goals without micromanaging your style. We believe in clinical autonomy, genuine collaboration, and a culture where growth is real and laughter is required.

Why Join our office?

No committee meetings or 47-step approval chains here—just great dentistry, loyal patients, and freedom to do what you do best. Add mentorship, a fun-loving team, and a tech-savvy setup, and you’ve got a pretty sweet gig.

Fully digital workflow—no clipboards, no paperwork, just a seamless experience for you and your patients
Enjoy the Clinical autonomy to “practice as you please” without corporate red tape
Thrive in a family-oriented, fun, and supportive culture
Receive mentorship from seasoned clinicians
Be part of a team that values joy in the workday and connection with patients
Serve a loyal patient base, including individuals with special needs and unique care needs

Compensation & Benefits:

You bring the skills—we’ll fill the schedule. With our proven playbook and support system, our doctors average between $300-500k annually, and we’ll help you get there and beyond. Drill, fill, and thrive with a fully staffed team, admin support that has your back, and a schedule designed to grow your career and protect your sanity.

Defined path to ownership/partnership
Highly competitive comp plan with unlimited earning potential
Flexible schedule built for real work-life balance
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance and so much more
401(k) Program to invest in your future
CE & hands-on training opportunities
Full admin support so you can focus on patients, not paperwork—Say goodbye to chasing insurance claims and hello to more time doing dentistry.
Ahigh-performanceculture—built on excellence, teamwork, and real supportwhere people push each other to grow and havealittle fun doing it.

Your Responsibilities:

Yes, you’ll be diagnosing, drilling, and dazzling patients with your clinical skills—but let’s be real, we’re looking for more than just a steady hand and a sharp eye. You’re the kind of doctor who can explain a treatment plan without sounding like a textbook, build trust that keeps patients coming back, and lead a team like it’s second nature (with a few lame dad jokes along the way). If you’re all about high standards, continuous growth, and believe that leadership means serving first—welcome to the crusade.

Diagnose and provide excellent patient care and treatment

Educate patients on oral health and treatment options
Develop and maintain trusting, long-term patient relationships

Partner with and lead a supportive, experienced team
Maintain high clinical standards and a positive work environment

Qualifications:

You’ve got the degree (DMD or DDS—we don’t play favorites), an active license with no drama attached, and a chairside manner that puts people at ease before they even sit down. You’re a confident communicator, a natural leader, and a team player who treats patients like people—not procedures. If you’ve got clinical chops, a collaborative spirit, and compassion baked into everything you do, we already like your style.

DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school
Active AR dental license (in good standing, no disciplinary actions)
Strong communicationand leadership skills
Passion for teamwork and treating patients with compassion

Benefits

Patient treatment planning • Patient comfort • Dentistry • Dental diagnosis • Dental office • Dental care patient counseling • General dentistry • Experience working with individuals with disabilities • Dental License • Full-time • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) • Client retention • Doctor of Dentistry • Leading team collaboration initiatives • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) • Dental treatment planning • Patient care leadership • Patient interaction • Clinical team leadership • Vision insurance • Healthcare diagnosis • Patient treatment • Senior level • Patient education • Leadership • Team motivation (leadership skill) • Flexible schedule • Under 1 year

Job Details

Job Type
Full Time
Salary
300,000 - 500,000 USD yearly
Median for General Dentist in AR: $200k/yr
Specialty
General Dentist
Posted
October 15, 2026

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About the Employer
Valley Urgent Care
Fort Smith, AR
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