Dentist
Listed compensation
$300K+
The week · per this posting4-day week
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Ownership Opportunity Offered at a Premier Private Practice in Centennial, CO (Saddle Rock Dental)
Are you looking to take the next steps in your career and own a well-established private practice? We are looking for an experienced, motivated dentist to step into our affiliated practice, Saddle Rock Dental! We’re seeking a candidate who shares our passion for providing compassionate and thoughtful care for the whole family. This position is ideal for someone passionate about comprehensive care and eager to lead a high-performing team.
Saddle Rock has a 4.8-star Google rating with over 575 reviews, making it one of the top practices in the Denver area!
Perks and Benefits
- Ownership offered to the right candidate!
- $300,000+ Potential Annual Earnings
- FFS/PPO Payor Mix
- 4-day work week!
- Fully Digital Practice – implant system
- Variety of additional benefits– medical, vision, dental, and 401k
- Experienced staff, including multiple hygienists
Requirements
- Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience required to be considered
- DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school
- Valid state dental license (or in the process of obtaining)
- Ability to maintain state-required insurance coverage
- INDDROP03
Key Responsibilities
Provide compassionate and comprehensive dental care to patients as part of a high-performing team. Lead the practice operations while maintaining the high standards of the established clinic.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dentist at Saddle Rock Dental a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc.
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 44 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% have no call, 89% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.1 / 10 · top 10% in dentist | ranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Colorado index 103.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| General Dentistry listings in Colorado | 26 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All dentist listings in Colorado | 183 active | 5,914 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 32% no call · 89% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Colorado healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 11% offer loan repayment183 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New General Dentistry listings | 634 in the last 30 days | 423 the 30 days before (+50%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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Work-Life Balance Distribution
11 jobs · 10 employersHigher = better work-life balance
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- On-site
About Saddle Rock Dental
Benefits & Perks
Living in Centennial
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $556k≈ 1.9× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,203/mo≈ 9% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.