Associate Dentist - Farmington, NM

Position: Associate Dentist - Private Practice
Location: Farmington, NM
Status: Full-Time | 4 days/week
Compensation: $200,000 - $400,000

This is a unique opportunity to become part of a private group practice that has been a cornerstone of the community for over 50 years. From day one, you’ll step into a full patient schedule, supported by a high-performing team and owner doctors with a combined 90 years of experience.

Our practice is known for its organization, advanced technology, and family-focused approach. Say goodbye to chaos and DSO burnout! Here, you’ll find a collaborative culture where you’re more than just a “provider.” If you’re eager to grow both clinically and professionally, we offer a clear path to ownership in a thriving practice designed for longevity.

If you thrive in a supportive environment, value long-term patient relationships, and are passionate about delivering exceptional dental care, you’ll feel right ther you’re an experienced dentist seeking a stable long-term position or a recent graduate looking for mentorship, we’d love to discuss this opportunity with you!

If you’re hesitant about managing a full schedule or aren’t ready to take ownership of your clinical decisions, this may not be the right fit. We’re looking for someone ready to integrate into a strong system, contribute positively to our culture, and grow with us for the long haul.

• Long-Term Trust Over Short-Term Gains: We’ve built generational trust through consistency, respect, and high clinical standards.
• Professional, Clear Communication: We value direct, respectful dialogue with patients and colleagues alike.
• Efficiency Without Sacrificing Quality: Our finely tuned schedules allow us to deliver high-quality care while respecting everyone’s time.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Open communication and shared treatment plans are part of our daily rhythm.
• Stability and Leadership: Our senior doctors are active in organized dentistry and committed to mentoring the next generation.

• Provide general dental care to the highest clinical standards.
• Manage a full patient schedule with support from experienced assistants.
• Participate in treatment planning and collaborate on internal cross-specialty cases.
• Engage with patients and families to build long-term relationships.
• Contribute to a positive team culture that values communication and shared growth.

• Daily Guarantee: $950/day or 30% of adjusted production, whichever is greater (first 6 months)
• After 6 Months: 30% of adjusted production
• CE Allowance: $2,500+
• Relocation Bonus
• Health Insurance
• 401(k) after 1 Year
• Ownership Opportunity Available
• Supportive, Experienced Clinical and Admin Team

This role offers competitive compensation, including a daily guarantee of $950 for the first six months or an adjusted production rate of 30%, whichever is greater. With a full schedule from day one, you’ll have the support and patient flow to thrive both clinically and financially.

Located in Farmington, NM, our practice provides the small-town community connection many dentists seek, while still being close to Durango, CO, and the stunning San Juan Mountains. You’ll build long-term relationships with patients while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.

Our culture values professionalism, transparency, and shared success. You’ll be part of a grounded, low-drama team where communication is clear, and patients are treated like family. Mentorship is woven into our practice structure, with senior doctors committed to your growth and success.

Most importantly, this isn’t just another associateship. For the right candidate, this is a clear path to ownership in a well-established, multi-specialty private practice. If you’re looking for a long-term home where you can lead, grow, and build something meaningful, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

We seek someone who is:

• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a full schedule.
• Clear, direct, and professional in communication.
• Team-oriented, emotionally steady, and respectful.
• Motivated to grow long-term within a private practice, with an interest in leadership and future ownership.

If you’re looking for a private general dentist opportunity where you can lead, grow, and stay long-term, this is it. Let’s start the conversation!