Dentist needed in Morehead City, NC
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About the Position
A well-established, multi-location dental group is seeking a General Dentist to join its growing team in Eastern North Carolina. This position will initially include 1 day per week in Morehead City (with the office opening in March/April) and 3 days per week in Jacksonville, transitioning to additional days in Morehead City as the practice becomes fully established.
The Jacksonville location serves a patient population that is approximately 75% North Carolina Medicaid, so the ideal provider must be comfortable treating Medicaid patients. The Morehead City office will also accept Medicaid but is designed to function more like a private practice, accepting major insurance plans along with cash and private-pay patients.
The incoming dentist should be confident providing comprehensive general dentistry, including oral surgery and removable prosthodontics.
You will work alongside:
1 additional Dentist
2 Dental Assistants
2 Hygienists
Schedule:
Monday Thursday, 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
Clinical Details:
In-house lab for removable appliances
Fixed prosthetics are sent to a nearby partner lab in New Bern
Focus on General and Restorative Dentistry
Restorative appointments: 60 minutes
Crown appointments: 90 minutes
Patient mix includes Medicaid, cash, and private-pay
About the Practice
The organization is a provider-led dental group with multiple offices across the region, known for strong operational support, collaborative clinical environments, and long-term growth opportunities. The group emphasizes quality care, efficient scheduling, and in-house resources that allow dentists to practice to the full scope of their training.
About Morehead City, NC
Morehead City is a charming coastal community located along North Carolina s Crystal Coast. Known for its waterfront lifestyle, boating, fishing, and access to pristine beaches, it offers a relaxed pace of life with beautiful ocean views. The area attracts both local families and seasonal visitors, creating a diverse patient base. With a lower cost of living than many coastal cities and easy access to outdoor recreation, Morehead City is an excellent location for dentists seeking both professional growth and work-life balance.
Compensation & Benefits
$1,000 daily rate
Bonus every 60 days based on collections:30% of fixed or removable procedures
33% of restorative and exam production
Medical & Vision Insurance
Malpractice Coverage
DEA Coverage
$1,500 Continuing Education Allowance
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