Associate Dentist
Listed compensation
$800 per day
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Please Read Before Applying
This is a production-focused, high-volume associate role designed for dentists who are comfortable in a fast-paced clinical environment and motivated by performance-based compensation.
Days available: Full time
This position may not be the right fit for those seeking:
- A reduced schedule (e. g., 9–4)
- A low-volume clinical setting
- Long-term guaranteed salary structures
- Ongoing step-by-step mentorship
Compensation
- 25% of collections
- $800 per day guaranteed for the first 60 days
- No production cap
Clinical Expectations
Applicants must be comfortable performing:
- Molar root canal therapy
- Surgical and non-surgical extractions
- Comprehensive treatment planning in a fast-paced setting
This role requires clinical independence and the ability to manage a productive schedule.
Schedule
- Full Time
- Approximately 11-hour shifts
Our extended hours reflect patient demand and help support production opportunities.
Ideal Candidate
This opportunity may be a strong fit for dentists who:
- Are motivated by performance-based earnings
- Thrive in a busy environment
- Take ownership of clinical and financial outcomes
- Value access to strong patient flow without ownership risk
Final Note
This position offers the opportunity to build significant income as an associate in a high-demand Southern California market, supported by strong patient volume and operational systems.
We encourage applicants who are confident in their clinical abilities and interested in a production-based model to apply.'
Key Responsibilities
Perform high-volume clinical dental procedures including root canals and extractions. Manage a productive schedule while ensuring comprehensive treatment planning for patients.
Requirements
Applicants must be experienced dentists comfortable with clinical independence and fast-paced environments. Proficiency in surgical and non-surgical procedures is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% have no call, 94% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$208k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $214k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$208k midpoint, that is roughly $8k–$15k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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