Associate Dentist – Established Private Practice in Western Montana

Frenchtown Dental; Frenchtown (MT); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Frenchtown Dental in Western Montana is seeking a full-time associate dentist to join an established privately owned practice with a busy, growing patient base. Expect a robust schedule as the current associate relocates, with 50–60 new patients monthly and a daily guarantee.

The practice embraces holistic dentistry, including SMART protocols, ozone therapy and airway-focused care, and offers mentorship within a supportive team in a mountain-view clinic.

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible for Montana dental license.
• Interest in holistic/SMART protocols and airway-focused care is a plus.
• Willingness to mentor and develop clinical skills within a private-practice setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry including examinations and treatment planning.
• Perform fillings, crowns, extractions and emergency care.
• Deliver comprehensive family dentistry and preventive care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Holistic dentistry interest

Education

Montana dental license or eligibility

Tools

CBCT

iTero scanning

Job description

Are you looking for a private-practice opportunity where you can build meaningful patient relationships, grow clinically and begin with a genuinely busy schedule?

Frenchtown Dental is seeking a full-time associate dentist to join our established, independently owned practice in beautiful Western Montana. Our current full-time associate is relocating, creating an immediate opportunity to step into an active patient base. With approximately 50-60 new patients joining our practice each month, you will not be waiting months to build a schedule.

We are a relationship-centered general dental practice that welcomes both patients seeking traditional dentistry and those interested in a more holistic, whole-health approach. We listen carefully to our patients’ concerns, discuss their options openly and help them make informed decisions about their care.

What We Offer

• An established patient base and busy schedule from the beginning
• Approximately 50-60 new patients per month
• Competitive compensation with excellent earning potential
• Daily guarantee
• Relocation assistance
• Full-time position with a negotiable schedule
• A beautiful, modern office with mountain views from every window
• CBCT, iTero digital scanning and advanced clinical technology
• An experienced and supportive dental team
• Clinical mentorship and opportunities to expand your skills
• The autonomy and personal connection of an independently owned practice

Clinical Opportunities

The associate will provide comprehensive general dentistry, including:

• Examinations and treatment planning
• Fillings and restorative dentistry
• Crowns and other indirect restorations
• Extractions
• Emergency care
• Comprehensive family dentistry

Our practice also offers opportunities to learn and participate in:

• IAOMT SMART amalgam-removal protocols
• Ozone therapy
• Adult and pediatric airway-focused dentistry
• Sleep-disordered breathing screening and oral appliance therapy
• Invisalign and clear-aligner treatment
• Laser dentistry
• Myofunctional and interdisciplinary care

Previous experience in these areas is not required. We are looking for a dentist who is curious, teachable and interested in understanding how oral health connects with the health of the whole person.

Who We’re Looking For

Our ideal associate:

• Holds or is eligible for a Montana dental license
• Provides compassionate, ethical and clinically excellent care
• Takes time to listen and communicate with patients
• Enjoys working collaboratively with an experienced team
• Is comfortable providing comprehensive general dentistry
• Is interested in holistic dentistry and willing to learn SMART protocols, ozone therapy and airway-focused care
• Wants to develop lasting patient relationships
• Values the independence and culture of a privately owned practice

Experienced dentists and motivated new graduates are both encouraged to apply. Mentorship is available, and the position can be shaped around the right dentist’s experience, interests and long-term goals.

Life in Western Montana

Frenchtown is a welcoming community located just west of Missoula. The Frenchtown Valley offers beautiful mountain views, an excellent school system and easy access to everything that makes Western Montana special.

The surrounding area offers skiing, hiking, fishing, boating, camping, hunting, mountain biking and countless other ways to enjoy the outdoors. Missoula provides restaurants, arts, live music, an airport and the energy of a university town, while Frenchtown offers a close-knit community and an outstanding place to raise a family.

If you want a busy private-practice opportunity, a supportive team and the chance to practice dentistry in one of the most beautiful parts of the country, we would love to meet you.

Benefits:

• Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person