Associate Dentist
Pay not listed · Mansfield, Connecticut.
Compensation
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Job Description
Mansfield, CT: Full Time Dentist; $10,000 signing bonus and future partnership opportunity! VISA Sponsorship available Mansfield, CT Dental has a large patient base with significant new patients added each month. The practice has a total of six operatories with two to three hygienists on each day.
The practice accepts Delta Dental and Anthem Blue Cross insurance, otherwise it is a fee for service (FFS) practice and does not accept Medicaid. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced dentist to step immediately into a clinical leadership role within an established, successful practice.
The current owner is seeking a dentist who is ready to take the lead, provide clinical direction, and help guide the practice into its next chapter. This opportunity also offers a unique path to practice ownership, with the ability to earn equity over time without requiring an initial financial investment.
The practice has loyal, long-term staff who love to work with each other. This family practice is conveniently located right off route 6, and is close to busy cities, Willimantic and Hartford.
Enjoy the clinical autonomy in this practice, having full control of treatment planning, material ordering, use of reputable local labs, all alongside a mentor for support.
Compensation/Benefits/Partnership Collections-based salary with guaranteed annual compensation one year after joining the practice. After just two years, there is the potential for equity ownership/partnership in the practice. The practice covers malpractice insurance, has a high-quality CE and mentorship program, and offers comprehensive health and retirement benefits. Office Address: 10 Higgins Highway, Suite 1, Mansfield Center, CT 06250
Key Responsibilities
The associate dentist will provide clinical leadership and direction for the practice while managing a large patient base. Responsibilities include full control of treatment planning, material ordering, and guiding the practice into its next chapter.
Requirements
The practice is seeking an experienced dentist capable of stepping into a leadership role. Candidates should be prepared to provide clinical guidance and work within an established, successful family practice environment.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
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Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 28% have no call, 86% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Mansfield
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $407k
- Typical market rent
- $1,867/mo
- State income tax
- Up to 7%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.