Associate Dentist

Gold Coast Dental; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Coast Dental in California is seeking an experienced Associate Dentist who embraces comprehensive dentistry and wants to help grow our practice from the ground up. You’ll be comfortable delivering advanced treatments and building long-term patient relationships.

You’ll enjoy a performance-based earning structure, with 25% of collections and an $800 daily guarantee during your first 90 days as patient volume develops. Extended hours and weekend options support community access.

Responsibilities

• Molar root canal therapy
• Single-tooth and surgical extractions
• Implant placement and restoration (preferred)
• Full-mouth rehabilitation and comprehensive treatment planning
• Restorative and preventive dentistry
• Delivering exceptional patient experiences while educating patients on treatment options

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Associate Dentist who enjoys comprehensive dentistry and wants to play a key role in continue to grow our practice.

This opportunity is ideal for a clinician who is comfortable providing advanced treatment, enjoys developing long-term patient relationships, and is motivated by performance-based compensation as the practice continues to expand.

What You'll Be Doing

Our ideal dentist is confident managing a wide range of procedures, including:

• Molar root canal therapy
• Single-tooth and surgical extractions
• Implant placement and restoration (preferred)
• Full-mouth rehabilitation and comprehensive treatment planning
• Restorative and preventive dentistry
• Delivering exceptional patient experiences while educating patients on treatment options

Compensation

• Earn 25% of collections
• No earnings cap—your income grows with your productivity
• $800 daily guarantee during your first 90 days while patient volume develops
• Strong long-term earning potential in a rapidly growing practice

Practice Environment

This is a true growth opportunity within a new practice focused on expanding access to comprehensive dental care. We're investing heavily in patient acquisition and are looking for a dentist who enjoys helping build a practice rather than simply maintaining an established schedule.

Patient flow will increase over time, making this an excellent fit for someone who sees the value in long-term growth and is excited by the opportunity to establish a loyal patient base.

Schedule

Our practice offers extended hours to better serve our community.

• 11-hour shifts
• Evening availability until 7:00 PM
• Some Weekend availability Sundays, Mondays, Thursdays available

Is This Position Right for You?

If you're looking for a practice where your advanced clinical skills are valued, your earning potential is directly tied to your productivity, and you want to help shape a growing office from the beginning, we'd love to hear from you.

This position is best suited for dentists who embrace comprehensive dentistry, enjoy challenging clinical work, and are excited by the opportunity to grow alongside a rapidly expanding practice.