Associate Dentist
Listed compensation
$195k-$312k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Exciting Opportunity for an Associate Dentist!
Join our advanced comprehensive dentistry practice as an Associate Dentist and provide outstanding dental care. We are family-owned, not corporate! This is a new practice that you will help to run.
We welcome any dentists committed to excellence and patient satisfaction. Looking for a dentist who wants to make a difference and achieve the highest levels of dentistry.
$750 - $1,200 per day guaranteed minimum, plus percentage. Open to negotiation, all negotiable! Ownership/Partnership possiblity!
Monday through Friday. No weekends! We are also open to anyone who wants to do part-time, two to three days per week.
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited dental school
- Valid dental license in Wisconsin
- Strong clinical skills with a passion for patient-centered care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Collaborative team player mindset
- Strong organizational skills - willing to manage the clinical team
- Salary $750 - $1,200 per day minimum
Key Responsibilities
Provide outstanding comprehensive dental care and patient-centered treatment. Manage the clinical team and contribute to the operations of the new practice.
Requirements
Must hold a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid Wisconsin dental license and strong clinical and organizational skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dentistry Career Context
Of the 43 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 44% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$254k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $269k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No weekends
Living in West Allis
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $281k
- Typical market rent
- $1,406/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 96.9
- State income tax
- Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.