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Associate Dentist

Gold Coast Dental·Rancho Santa Margarita, California

$300,000 - $300,000/yr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 22 days ago
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About the role

Perform high-volume clinical dental procedures including root canals and extractions in a fast-paced environment. Manage a productive schedule and take ownership of clinical and financial outcomes.

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: Sundays and Mondays

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.'

Requirements

Candidates must be experienced dentists capable of performing complex extractions and molar root canal therapy independently. Must be comfortable with a production-based compensation model and extended shift hours.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Management
  • Surgical Extractions
  • Clinical Independence
  • Comprehensive Treatment Planning
  • Molar Root Canal Therapy
  • Non-surgical Extractions

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$300,000 - $300,000/yr
Location
Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Posted
Jul 7, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Gold Coast Dental

We buy dental practices and take over business operations. If you’re a skilled, passionate doctor-owner who’s tired of running a business on top of caring for patients, let’s talk. We can relieve you of your burdens while helping you do better clinical work — and reap greater...

Salary listed on 22 jobs
IndustryDentists
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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Market context

California associate dentist market context

California associate dentist roles are typically in steady demand, especially in practices serving growing communities and high-volume patient bases. Competition often centers on clinical experience, licensure readiness, and comfort with production-based compensation, while malpractice coverage is a practical requirement. Review the original posting carefully and confirm your license, experience, and insurance details before applying; this platform’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the source job description to save you research time.

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