Associate Dentist

Clear Lakes Dental • Full-time • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States • $200k - $370k / year • 3m ago

Overview
We are seeking an Associate Dentist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be able to confidently perform basic oral surgery (extract any erupted tooth) and basic endodontics (anterior and premolars) in addition to standard comprehensive care.

Full job description

Associate Dentist – Clear Lakes Dental

At Clear Lakes Dental, we’re reimagining the associate dentist experience—one that’s transparent, growth-focused, and built around real support.

Compensation & Perks

Guaranteed base salary of $200,000-$250,000

This is based on experience/ ability and will always be a guaranteed minimum

OR 30% of collections (whichever is greater)

And it increases 2% annually, up to 40%. That’s real, long-term earning potential.

No restrictive covenants / non-competes

We believe in keeping you here because you want to stay—not because you’re stuck.

$2,000 CE allowance (paid separately from salary)

Many offices deduct CE from your earnings—we don’t. Plus, in-house CPR, HIPAA, and OSHA training is covered.

Health Insurance & 401(k) starting after 3 months
Full Dental Coverage for you and your immediate family

Only pay lab bills

Malpractice insurance provided
Holidays & PTO

Work-life balance is a priority.

What’s It Like Working Here?

“No Stress, No Drama.” That’s our team motto.
We handle the HR, paperwork, billing, marketing, and operations—so you can just focus on doing great dentistry.

Our clinics serve patients of all ages and accept nearly all insurances. We’re fast-paced, organized, and backed by an incredible support team that makes your day smoother and more productive.

Your Role as an Associate Dentist:

Diagnose and treat oral diseases
Develop treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health
Perform dental procedures, including restorative and surgical
Promote preventive care and long-term oral health
Interpret diagnostic tools like x-rays and scans
Ensure safe use of anesthetics and monitor patient response

Schedule & Job Details:

Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Compensation Range: $200,000 – $370,000 per year
Work Setting: In-person

What You’ll Need:

DDS or DMD degree from an accredited program
Active MN Dental License (or eligibility to obtain one)
A commitment to high-quality, patient-first care

Ready to actually enjoy going to work?
Join a dental practice that respects your time, pays you fairly, and helps you grow.

Apply today and let’s build something real together.

Clear Lakes Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $200,000.00 - $370,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

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