Periodontist Opportunity – West Columbia, SC

(2 Days per Month | 1099 Independent Contractor | Established, Growing Patient Base)

Are you a skilled Periodontist passionate about providing comprehensive, advanced surgical care in a highly respected, thriving private group practice setting?
We’re seeking an experienced Periodontist to join our large, well-established private group dental office in West Columbia, South Carolina for 2 days per month.

At our practice, you'll have the opportunity to focus on the full scope of periodontics and implantology, supported by a strong referral network and a collaborative, experienced general and specialty team. You'll also benefit from affiliation with a selective, well-capitalized private group that prioritizes clinical excellence, provider autonomy, and sustainable growth across 15 states.

About the Opportunity:

1099 Independent Contractor Position
Commitment: 2 surgical days per month (flexible scheduling available)
Compensation: Competitive collections-based pay, commensurate with experience
Flexible Engagement:
- Contractors who bring their own staff, equipment, and supplies will be paid at a higher collections percentage
- Contractors who prefer to utilize the practice’s surgical staff, equipment, and supplies are also welcome
CBCT Imaging Access: Pre-consult CBCT is standard; patients are referred to a nearby imaging center (in-house CBCT purchase under active review)
Office Hours: Flexibility available; current practice hours are Monday–Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM and Friday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM
Clinical Environment: Large, modern private group setting with a strong patient base and robust internal referrals

Scope of Clinical Procedures:

Surgical placement of single and multi-unit implants
IV Sedation for surgical cases
Surgical extractions of impacted third molars and other complex extractions
Traditional surgical periodontal procedures, including:
- Osseous surgery
- Soft tissue grafts
- Sinus lifts
- Ridge augmentation
- Bone grafting

About Our Private Group Practice:

We are part of a highly selective, doctor-led private group that supports multi-doctor practices across 15 states.

Well-capitalized for technology investment and practice growth
Low provider turnover, emphasizing long-term clinical autonomy and career satisfaction
Strong operational and administrative support, so you can focus on patient care
Collaborative culture among specialists and general practitioners
Ongoing demand for advanced periodontal services fueled by regional population growth

Why West Columbia, SC?

West Columbia is located just minutes from vibrant downtown Columbia, the capital city of South Carolina. The area offers an outstanding lifestyle with:

Rapid population and economic growth fueled by healthcare, education, and business expansion
Access to award-winning schools and major universities (University of South Carolina just across the river)
Outdoor activities including hiking, boating, kayaking, and biking along the scenic Congaree River and Riverwalk Park
A revitalized downtown featuring breweries, restaurants, shops, art galleries, and live music
Proximity to major airports (CAE - Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and easy access to Charleston, Greenville, and Charlotte

West Columbia offers an ideal balance of affordability, livability, and vibrant community life—perfect for professionals looking for a long-term opportunity in a thriving market.

Ideal Candidate:

Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Periodontist
Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in South Carolina
Comfortable with IV sedation, complex extractions, and advanced surgical procedures
Patient-centered with strong communication and case presentation skills
Interest in establishing a long-term, high-level clinical presence within a collaborative group

If you're seeking clinical autonomy, outstanding earning potential, and the support of an established, private group practice in one of South Carolina’s fastest-growing areas, we want to meet you!

Apply today and explore the next step in your surgical career!