Associate Dentist

Bauer Dental Center • Full-time • Arroyo Grande, California, United States • $190k / year • 3m ago

Associate Dentist – Patient-Centered Practice in a High-Tech Office

We are a modern, high-tech dental practice dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, and we’re excited to welcome a compassionate and skilled Associate Dentist to our team!

This role is ideal for a dentist who enjoys restorative dentistry and is confident performing crowns, fillings, root canal therapy (RCT), and emergency exams. We are seeking someone who values quality, communication, and teamwork.

What We’re Looking For:

A dentist with a strong foundation in general procedures, especially restorative work
A professional who is confident diagnosing and treating emergency cases
Someone who communicates clearly and kindly with patients and the team
A desire to grow within a supportive, innovative environment

Key Responsibilities:

Perform crown and bridge work, direct restorations, and RCT (molars a plus but not required)
Diagnose and treat patients in emergency situations
Collaborate with a highly skilled support team to ensure seamless patient care
Maintain accurate documentation and treatment planning

Requirements:

DDS from an accredited U.S. dental school or licensed to work in California
Active and unrestricted dental license in California
1+ years of clinical experience preferred
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, patient-first environment

What We Offer:

A modern facility with digital imaging, intraoral scanning, and CEREC technology
A team-oriented and collaborative work culture
Competitive compensation structure with production-based incentives
Flexibility in scheduling (part-time and full-time availability considered)
Continuing education support and mentorship opportunities

We’re looking for someone who values quality over volume, enjoys working with a close-knit team, and is excited to contribute to a practice where patients come first.

If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to connect! Apply today and join a practice that truly values excellence and compassion in dentistry.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $190,000.00 per year

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