Key Takeaways

  • 75% of U.S. employers use automated applicant tracking systems to screen resumes before a human reviews them (Harvard Business School & Accenture, 2021)
  • The most common ATS failures are missing keywords, incompatible formatting, and incorrect file types
  • ResumeGeni scores your resume across 8 parsing layers — modeled on the same steps enterprise ATS platforms like Workday, Greenhouse, and Taleo use to evaluate candidates

How ATS Resume Scoring Works

Applicant tracking systems parse your resume into structured data — extracting your name, contact info, work history, skills, and education — then score how well that data matches the job requirements. Many ATS rejections happen because the parser couldn't extract critical fields, not because the candidate wasn't qualified.

LayerWhat It ChecksWhy It Matters
Document extractionFile format, encoding, readabilityCorrupted or image-only PDFs fail immediately
Layout analysisTables, columns, headers, footersMulti-column layouts break field extraction
Section detectionExperience, education, skills headingsNon-standard headings cause sections to be missed
Field mappingName, email, phone, dates, titlesMissing contact info is a common cause of immediate rejection
Keyword matchingJob-specific terms, skills, certificationsKeyword overlap affects recruiter search visibility and ATS scoring
Chronology checkDate ordering, gap detectionReverse-chronological order is expected by most ATS
QuantificationMetrics, numbers, measurable outcomesQuantified achievements help human reviewers and some scoring models
Confidence scoringOverall parse quality and completenessLow-confidence parses get deprioritized in results

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ResumeGeni free?
Yes. ResumeGeni is currently in beta — ATS analysis, scoring, and initial improvement suggestions are free with no signup required. Full guidance and saved reports may require a free account.
What file formats are supported?
PDF, DOCX, DOC, TXT, RTF, ODT, and Apple Pages. PDF and DOCX are recommended for best ATS compatibility.
How is the ATS score calculated?
Your resume is processed through an 8-layer parsing pipeline that extracts structured data the same way enterprise ATS platforms do. The score reflects how completely and accurately your resume can be parsed, plus how well your content matches common ATS ranking criteria.
Can ATS read PDF resumes?
Yes, but not all PDFs are equal. Text-based PDFs parse well. Image-only PDFs (scanned documents) and PDFs with complex tables or multi-column layouts often fail ATS parsing. Our analyzer will flag these issues.
How do I improve my ATS score?
Focus on three areas: use a clean single-column format, include keywords from the job description naturally in your experience bullets, and ensure all sections (contact, experience, education, skills) use standard headings.

ATS Guides & Resources

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General Dentist

Dental365 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Join the future of dentistry, led by dentists 

At Dental365, we're reshaping the way patients experience dental care. By placing patients and providers at the core of our approach, we're breaking new ground in the world of dentistry. Since our inception in 2014, we've touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients and have emerged as a leading and distinguished dental organization, led by dentists. If you’re a motivated change-maker looking to build a lifelong career in dentistry – now is the time to take part in our journey.   

At Dental365, dentists go beyond clinical expertise; it's about making a difference in every patient's oral health journey. Your skill, dedication, and personalized care contribute to creating healthy smiles and a welcoming dental experience.  

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Clinical Leadership: Spearhead clinical diagnosis and patient treatment, striving to deliver optimal dental care and an unparalleled patient experience. 
  • Collaborative Partnership: Collaborate with non-clinical teams, including Talent, Finance, HR, and IT to optimize the overall operation of the dental practice. 
  • Patient-Centric Approach: Foster an environment where patients eagerly anticipate dental visits by prioritizing their needs and enhancing their overall experience. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • DMD or DDS degree from an accredited university, accompanied by an active state license in good standing. 
  • At least 1-2 years of Clinical Experience post-residency, preferred. Select positions open to new grads! 
  • Passionate commitment to patient care and unwavering ethical standards. 
  • Keen interest in further training, coaching, and fostering a collaborative team environment. 
  • Motivated by both financial success and the continuous growth of the practice. 

OUR BENEFITS:

  • Generous Compensation: We invest in the best and are competitive in our salary offers (% of adjusted production). 
  • Malpractice, Covered: Fully covered malpractice insurance for full time providers.  
  • Continuing Education & Study Clubs: Join our in-house CE programming led by our Executive Dentists. 
  • Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans: Tailored options for you and your family's well-being. 
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching: Secure your financial future with our employer-matched plan. 
  • Exclusive In-house Dental Program: Heavily discounted services for you and your immediate family. 
  • Fresh Scrubs: Accrue an annual scrub allowance through our uniform partners.  
  • Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits: Enjoy additional benefits and ongoing perks for our dedicated teams. 

*All benefits available at full-time employment (30+ hours weekly). Some benefits available for part-time employees as well. 

Working as a Dentist with Us

With access to cutting-edge technology and top-tier materials, our dentists elevate their practice. A passion for service is essential, as our patient experience is the core of our mission. Our dentists lead clinical diagnosis and tailor treatment plans to individual needs. Supported by our executive dentists, ongoing education, and attractive benefits, our dentists thrive in an environment that fosters growth and unmatched patient care. 

  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Access state-of-the-art tools in a top-rated practice, staying current with dentistry trends, and prioritizing dedicated patient care. 
  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy highly competitive salaries based on a percentage of adjusted production, reflecting your skill and commitment. 
  • Career Growth: Leverage our mentorship network, established practices, and ongoing training for continuous career advancement. 

Salary Range: $150,000/year - $500,000/year

Step into a new era with Dental365 

A modern practice environment designed for superior care and comfort. We embrace cutting-edge technology in a soothing environment that goes beyond your ordinary dental practice. We’ve thought through every step in the patient’s experience to perfect our communication and care so that each visit is an eagerly anticipated event.  

We’re a team that supports your success. Emphasizing health over sales, we cultivate a warm, supportive culture without the pressure of production quotas. Those motivated for growth in their career are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.  

Dental365 celebrates diversity. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in terms of all conditions of employment. Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to promote a work environment where all differences are respected.   

Salary Range
$150,000$500,000 USD