Associate Dentist
Listed compensation
$650–$900/day
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Associate Dentist - Nevada
Build Your Career. Grow Your Skills. Make an Impact.
Are you ready to take your dental career to the next level? Join a thriving, multi-location dental practice where collaboration, clinical excellence, and continuous growth aren't just buzzwords - they're how we operate every day. We're looking for an enthusiastic, driven Associate Dentist ready to become part of our growing family.
Why This Role Stands Out
Whether you're a recent graduate looking for real mentorship or an experienced clinician seeking a practice that invests in you, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. You'll work alongside senior doctors who are genuinely committed to your growth - not just as a colleague, but as a mentor.
What You'll Gain
- Daily guarantee for your first 90 days: $650–$900/day (DOE) - so you can hit the ground running with confidence
- 30% of collections after 90 days - your earning potential grows as you do
- Hands-on mentorship in advanced procedures most practices won't offer you this early, including:
- Surgical and wisdom tooth extractions
- Implants
- Root canals
Conscious IV Sedation
State-of-the-art technology, including CBCT imaging - practice dentistry the way it should be doneA large, diverse patient base to build your skills and your reputation
Comprehensive benefits: in-house dental, health, life, and vision insurance
What We're Looking For
- DDS or DMD from an accredited program
- A genuine hunger to learn and grow
- Resilience and a commitment to clinical excellence
- Strong communication skills - because great dentistry is built on trust
Your Future Starts Here
We believe every dentist deserves a practice that invests in their growth - not just their production numbers. If you're ready for mentorship that actually mentors, technology that actually empowers you, and a team that actually has your back, we want to hear from you.
Recent graduates: this is your moment. Apply today.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality dental care and perform advanced procedures including extractions, implants, and root canals. Collaborate with senior doctors and participate in mentorship programs to ensure clinical excellence.
Requirements
Must hold a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental program. Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to learning, resilience, and excellent communication skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 32% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$202k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $202k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$202k midpoint, that is roughly $8k–$14k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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