PDS Health·Petaluma, California
The Associate Dentist provides high-quality comprehensive dental care while collaborating with in-house specialists and Owner Dentists. They utilize advanced dental technologies and participate in extensive continuing education to improve patient outcomes.
Now is the time to join Petaluma Modern Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!
Associate Dentist At PDS Health, we’re leading integrated healthcare with a patient centric approach.
The Associate Dentist role is an exceptional opportunity for recent dental graduates and experienced professionals alike to deliver high-quality care, grow their careers, and receive mentorship from Owner Dentists.
With advanced technology, CE, and a collaborative environment, this role supports clinicians committed to excellent patient outcomes and clinical growth.
About PDS Health PDS Health fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
As a leading integrated healthcare organization, we empower providers with a robust platform, advanced tools, mentorship, Continuing Education (CE), and ownership opportunities.
As an Associate Dentist, you will: Provide high-quality comprehensive dental care, prioritizing patient comfort and outcomes. Partner with Owner Dentists for coaching and mentorship. Expand your skills with extensive CE opportunities. Collaborate with in-house specialists to deliver the best patient outcomes possible. Use advanced technology, including CAD/CAM, CBCT, AI saliva screening, and EPIC health records. Align with the Owner Dentist on clinical standards and patient outcomes. Why Work at PDS Health? Mentorship from experienced professionals. Access to 600+ hours of CE. State-of-the-art, digitized practices. Collaboration with integrated healthcare providers. Clear path to practice ownership. Compensation and Benefits Competitive earnings ($160,000–$390,000 annually). Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision. 401(k) with company contributions and malpractice insurance. Apply Today If you’re ready to advance your career, deliver exceptional patient care, and join a supportive and innovative team, we’d love to hear from you! PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
The position is open to both recent dental graduates and experienced professionals. Candidates must be committed to clinical growth and the delivery of high-quality patient-centric care.
Market context
California’s pediatric dentistry market often favors candidates who can work in child-focused practices and meet strict licensure and credentialing standards. Competition is shaped by the need for a current dental license, DDS or DMD training, and active CPR/BLS, DEA, and NPI credentials, along with comfort treating children. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time; before applying, confirm your licenses and certifications are current and align your pediatric experience with the practice’s child-centered focus.