Associate Dentist - Generalist

Mountain Shadows Dental

$220K — $300K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid and current DDS or DMD license in the state of practice.
  • Active DEA license required.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in general dentistry, focusing on restorative and diagnostic care.
  • Invisalign Certification or willingness to obtain certification.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical skills across a range of dental treatments.
  • Proven leadership and excellent interpersonal/communication skills.
  • Business acumen with a focus on contributing to practice growth.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive dental care to patients in a supportive environment.
  • Offer mentorship to new dental staff and interns.
  • Engage in patient education regarding oral health and treatments.
  • Utilize modern technology to enhance patient care and practice efficiency.
  • Participate in continuing education for skill enhancement and practice development.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • 401k matching to support retirement savings.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Full Job Description
General Dentist - New Graduates Encouraged to Apply
Full-Time | Tuesday-Friday | Mentorship-Focused Opportunity

Salary Range up to 300K/yr, plus attainable monthly bonus opportunities based on performance

Are you a recent dental school graduate - or an early-career General Dentist seeking strong mentorship and clinical growth? This is your opportunity to launch your career with confidence in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Step into a role where your development truly matters. Our thriving practice in Fountain is seeking a passionate General Dentist to join our team four days a week (Tuesday through Friday). Located just minutes from Colorado Springs, Fountain offers the perfect blend of small-town community feel and access to big-city amenities - all set against the stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains.

Benefits: We offer a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, 401k matching, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and EAP.
Why This Role is Ideal for New Graduates:
  • Hands-on mentorship from experienced clinical leaders
  • A supportive team that encourages questions, collaboration, and growth
  • Clinical autonomy with guidance when you want it
  • Exposure to a wide variety of procedures to expand your skillset
  • A growing and diverse patient base that keeps your days productive and engaging

You won't just be stepping into a job - you'll be stepping into a structured environment designed to help you build speed, confidence, and strong patient relationships.
What You'll Experience:
  • A consistent four-day work week for work-life balance
  • A patient-centered philosophy focused on comprehensive care
  • Modern technology and strong clinical support
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
  • The ability to make a meaningful impact in a rapidly expanding community

If you're energized by clinical variety, committed to high-quality care, and eager to grow under experienced mentorship, this opportunity is designed with you in mind.

Let's build your future - and healthier, happier smiles - together.

Apply today to be considered for this opportunity.

Accepting applications until August 30th, 2026 or we find the right candidate

Qualifications

  • Valid and current DDS or DMD license in the state of practice.
  • Active DEA
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in general dentistry, with a focus on restorative and diagnostic care.
  • Invisalign Certification or willingness to be certified
  • Strong clinical skills and experience with a variety of dental treatments.
  • Proven ability to lead a team with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A keen business acumen and the desire to contribute to the practice's growth and success.
  • Ability to stay organized and maintain a high level of professionalism at all times.
  • Compassionate, patient-centered approach to dental care.
  • Strong desire to contribute to a positive and collaborative practice culture.


Pay Range

USD $220,000.00 - USD $300,000.00 /Yr.

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