Associate Dentist

Gold Coast Dental; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No ownership risk

Job summary

Gold Coast Dental in Southern California is seeking a production-focused associate dentist for a fast-paced clinic with strong patient flow.

The role emphasizes performance-based earnings and independence in delivering care across molar root canals, extractions, and comprehensive treatment planning.

Qualifications

• Licensed dentist in good standing (CA)
• Ability to perform molar root canals and extractions
• Strong treatment planning in a busy clinic

Responsibilities

• Perform molar root canal therapy when indicated
• Conduct surgical and non-surgical extractions
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans in a fast-paced setting
• Maintain clinical independence and manage a productive schedule

Skills

Clinical independence

High-volume practice

Fast-paced environment

Education

DDS/DMD or equivalent

Job description

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: Sunday and Wednesday

These 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

• 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

• 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.