Associate Dentist/ High income
Listed compensation
$250k-$350k
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and nights and shift pattern.
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
We are a Private office not a DSO. We are located in Copperas Cove.
Benchmark Family Dental and Orthodontics has over 1000 5 star reviews. 45-50 minutes from North Austin.
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5 Collection ( Production base is also an option)
- New grads welcome!
Contact us today by submitting your resume. Join our team and help us transform dental care into extraordinary experiences that will leave a lasting impact on our patients' lives. Together, let's shape the future of dentistry through our Happy, Healthy, Here mission.
Benefits to Include
Competitive compensation, our current associate dentists make $250-350K per year by working 4 or 5 days in a week.
- Daily Guarantee
- Healthcare Benefits
- 401 K
- CE Reimbursement
- Excellent schedule and no weekends
- Fully Digital office (Itero, Medit and Panda scanners, CBCT, Digital patient charts, and more)
- You commit to your work, and we will support you every step of the way to help you achieve your goals.
Perfect support team ( 2 full time assistant and also one more assistant will always be ready in the office for any unexpected situation)
Production Base Payment
Requirements
- Current State Board Dental license in Texas
- Enjoy educating patients on oral health and treatment plan options
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Maintain patients' dental records
- Perform comprehensive full mouth examinations and diagnose dental conditions
- Keep informed of new developments in dentistry
- Eager to perform full scope of Dentistry
Benchmark Family Dental and Orthodontics takes pride in being an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity with a commitment to creating an inclusive environment for all employees to thrive in.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- CE reimbursement
Perfect support team ( 2 full time assistant and also one more assistant will always be ready in the office for any unexpected situation)
Compensation: $250,000.00 - $350,000.00 per year
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive full mouth examinations and diagnose dental conditions while educating patients on oral health and treatment options. Maintain accurate dental records and collaborate with a support team to provide extraordinary patient experiences.
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% have no call, 82% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$300k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $309k 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 ~$300k midpoint, that is roughly $12k–$21k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Listing-based score
Above average in General Dentistry (Dental)
- No weekends
Living in Killeen
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $197k
- Typical market rent
- $1,273/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 91.1
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Killeen-Temple, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.