Associate Dentist
Listed compensation
$200k-$400k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Now Hiring General Dentist – Lancaster, CA
Join a growing practice in Lancaster and take advantage of a $5,000 sign-on bonus!
- We’re seeking a patient-focused, motivated Dentist to join our team and enjoy:
- Above-market bonus structure
- Sign-on bonus
- Strong patient flow
- Clinical support team
- Growth and leadership opportunities
If you’re looking for a great opportunity in a supportive, high-producing environment, we’d love to connect.
Apply today or message me directly for details!
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality dental care to patients in a growing practice. Collaborate with the clinical support team to ensure efficient and productive operations.
Requirements
The candidate must be a motivated and patient-focused dentist. Professional licensure and clinical expertise are implied requirements for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
West Coast Dental Administrative Services ranks #2 of 10 employers hiring Dentist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 36% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$300k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $271k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Lancaster
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $433k≈ 2.2× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,420/mo≈ 15% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 31 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 113.6
- State income tax
- Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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