Associate Dentist Part Time- Sacramento
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting3-day week
Ask the employer about the pay range, the work setting, call expectations and time off.
Job Description
We are looking for a full-time General Dentist to provide quality, comprehensive dentistry in a busy, well-established private practice.
We are looking for a General Dentist to join our team 2-3 days a week! Serving the community for over 30 years, our office believes that high quality, comfortable, and convenient service are paramount. Our care-providing philosophy is to treat every patient with the compassion and attention each of us deserves!
We treat your whole family like they are our family! Using the latest techniques, we minimize pain, procedure time, and recovery time - Getting you back to your confident smile sooner.
Read on to learn more about this awesome General Dentist opportunity!
What You Will Bring
- DMD or DDS from accredited dental school.
- Valid California dental license (or in the process of obtaining) that is in good standing.
- Ability to maintain state required insurance coverage.
DEA License
The desire to build long term relationships with the community and the team.
What You Will Receive
% of your Collections in a busy, very well-established profitable office, with bonus potential!
- Continuing Education annual allowance.
- Clinical and business support mentorship.
- Seasoned team for support.
- Time off.
Why You Will Love Working with Us
Opportunity To
- Reach your highest earning potential while doing what you love.
- Master your technique, learn new skills, and partner with an incredible mentor.
- Provide care to a wide variety of patients.
- Busy and consistent full-time schedule.
No weekends! Flexibility for a 2-3 day work week.
Incredible patient base & busy hygiene schedule.
Mentorship, Collaboration, and Support - our team of experienced doctors and team members are ready and excited to help you thrive!
If you are a General Dentist (DDS/DMD) that is driven for success, proven leader, passionate about caring for your patients, and looking for a chance to join a thriving practice - this opportunity will catapult your career to the next level! Qualified candidates must have a California Dental License that is active and in good standing (or willing to obtain).
Key Responsibilities
Provide quality, comprehensive dental care to patients in a busy private practice setting. Collaborate with a seasoned team and mentor to ensure high-quality service and patient satisfaction.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a DMD or DDS degree from an accredited dental school and possess a valid California dental license. A DEA license and the ability to maintain state-required insurance coverage are also mandatory.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.7 / 10 · above average in dentist | ranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $219k (middle half $192k–$275k)50 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | California index 110.7 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in California | 589 active | 5,775 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 42% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | California healthcare professional listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 4% offer loan repayment589 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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28 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
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Benefits & Perks
23 jobs · 21 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
About Kentuckiana Smile Partners
Benefits & Perks
Living in Sacramento
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $452k
- Typical market rent
- $2,045/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 25 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 106.7
- State income tax
- Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.