Category: Offers/Contracts/Compensation

It is always great to have options, but how does one job offer compare to another? We covered the typically negotiable elements of a job offer previously (read that blog post here). The purpose of this week’s blog is to share the observation that many dentists are leaving money on the...

  This debate will exist forever. Associates want to be paid on production. Practices want to pay associates on collections. Associates say “Not my responsibility to collect money on production” or “I don’t manage the front office staff.” Practices say “can’t pay what we don’t collect” or “What if associate over-produces...

Over the past ten years, base salaries for General Dentists seeking associateships have become more commonplace in response to an increasingly competitive dental job market. Several factors have played into this change, including the ever-growing level of student debt and increased presence of Dental Service Organizations (DSOs) in the industry. From...