General Dentist

Elevate Dental Partners; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 225,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life, and long

disability insurance options

401(k) with up to a 4% safe harbor

$3,000 annual CE allowance

Practice paid malpractice coverage

Mentorship

Strong team support

Job summary

Springs Dentistry is seeking a full-time General Dentist to join our established, patient-focused practice in Colorado Springs, CO. The right candidate will be growth-minded, clinically thoughtful, and interested in building something long term with a respected local practice.

We offer a strong patient base with about 90 new patients per month across three doctors, a broad clinical mix, mentorship, and robust benefits. Join a tenured team dedicated to quality care.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
• Active Colorado dental license or ability to obtain one.
• Strong clinical judgment.
• Balanced diagnostic philosophy.
• Clear, confident patient communication.
• Strong work ethic and desire to grow.
• Team-first mindset.
• Interest in building long-term patient relationships.
• Willingness to learn, receive feedback, and continue improving.
• Comfort working in a busy, established practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality general dentistry in a comprehensive family practice setting.
• Diagnose, treatment plan, and deliver patient-centered care.
• Build trust with patients through clear communication and clinical confidence.
• Partner with hygiene, assistants, front office, and owner doctors to create a smooth patient experience.
• Support a positive, accountable, team-first culture.
• Help patients understand their treatment options and move forward with care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold professional standards.

Skills

Clear communication

Team player

Strong work ethic

Patient-centered care

Education

DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school

Colorado dental license (active or ability to obtain)

Tools

CEREC

Job description

Full-Time Springs Dentistry is looking for a full-time General Dentist to join our established, patient-focused practice in Colorado Springs.

Springs Dentistry Colorado Springs, CO Full-Time Springs Dentistry is looking for a full-time General Dentist to join our established, patient-focused practice in Colorado Springs.

This is a strong opportunity for a dentist who wants more than a place to clock in and do dentistry. We are looking for someone who is hungry, growth-minded, clinically thoughtful, and interested in building something long term with a respected local practice.

Springs Dentistry has served the Colorado Springs community for over 30 years. Our team provides comprehensive care in a friendly, comfortable environment using advanced techniques and modern dental technology. The practice offers a broad clinical mix, including restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, emergency dentistry, laser dentistry, CEREC single-visit crowns, clear aligners, implant restorations, dentures, composite fillings, gum health, and preventive care.

Fulfilling and Productive Opportunity

This is an established associate dentist role with real patient flow, not a cold-start position.

The practice sees approximately 90 new patients per month across three doctors, creating strong opportunity for the right dentist to build relationships, diagnose comprehensive care, and grow production over time.

You will start with a focused clinical schedule and one to two columns. As your patient relationships, treatment planning, and production grow, the practice has the infrastructure to support expanded clinical flow, including additional assistant support.

The Right Fit

The right dentist is clinically balanced, coachable, motivated, and team-oriented.

We are not looking for someone who is overly aggressive in diagnosis. We are also not looking for someone so conservative that patients miss appropriate care. The best fit is a dentist who can diagnose clearly, communicate confidently, and recommend treatment that is clinically sound and patient-centered.

Newer dentists, experienced associates, and doctors several years into practice are all welcome to apply. Fit, work ethic, communication, and long-term mindset matter most.

Schedule

Full-time schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• One Saturday per month

Compensation And Benefits

• Earn $225,000 to $300,000 per year
• 30% of collections
• Daily guarantee first 6 months
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance options
• 401(k) with up to a 4% safe harbor match
• $3,000 annual CE allowance
• Practice paid malpractice coverage
• Mentorship as needed
• Strong support from a tenured team

What You’ll Do

• Provide high-quality general dentistry in a comprehensive family practice setting
• Diagnose, treatment plan, and deliver patient-centered care
• Build trust with patients through clear communication and clinical confidence
• Partner with hygiene, assistants, front office, and owner doctors to create a smooth patient experience
• Support a positive, accountable, team-first culture
• Help patients understand their treatment options and move forward with care
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold professional standards

Springs Dentistry offers a wide range of services, giving the right dentist room to grow clinically. Depending on your experience and interests, this may include:

• Restorative dentistry
• Cosmetic dentistry
• Emergency dentistry
• Single-visit crowns
• Clear aligners
• Implant restorations
• Dentures
• Composite fillings
• Periodontal care
• Preventive dentistry
• Laser dentistry

Implant placement and advanced endodontics are not required. If you bring complementary clinical skills, that is a plus. If you are still building your skill set, the team is open to mentorship and growth.

What We’re Looking For

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
• Active Colorado dental license, or ability to obtain one
• Strong clinical judgment
• Balanced diagnostic philosophy
• Clear, confident patient communication
• Strong work ethic and desire to grow
• Team-first mindset
• Interest in building long-term patient relationships
• Willingness to learn, receive feedback, and continue improving
• Comfort working in a busy, established practice

About Springs Dentistry

Springs Dentistry is an established dental practice located at 6665 Delmonico Drive, Suite C in Colorado Springs, CO. The practice is led by Dr. John Lydiatt and Dr. Jessica Duru. We are focused on providing compassionate, individualized dentistry for the Colorado Springs community.