Associate Dentist – Digital Practice + Path to Lead Role

Location: Burnsville, MN

The The Staff Pad is partnering with a modern, fully digital dental practice in the Burnsville area to identify an Associate Dentist for a unique growth and succession opportunity.

This role is ideal for a dentist who wants hands-on mentorship, advanced technology, and a clear path to stepping into a primary clinical role over time.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Clear succession path into a lead clinical position
  
• Fully digital, tech-forward practice environment
  
• Strong mentorship with gradual autonomy
  
• Opportunity to expand skills in endo, extractions, and sleep dentistry
  
• Stable, established patient base
  

About the Practice

• Established general dentistry practice with a strong community presence
  
• Collaborative team including multiple hygienists and dental assistants
  
• Fully digital workflow — no traditional film
  
• Efficient systems designed to support high-quality patient care
  

Technology Highlights Include:

• Intraoral scanning and digital workflow integration
  
• Cone beam / 3D imaging (CBCT)
  
• Advanced endodontic systems and tools
  
• Clear aligner treatment capabilities
  

The Opportunity

The incoming associate will work closely with the current provider, gaining independence over time and ultimately stepping into a primary clinical role.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

• Build strong patient relationships from an existing base
  
• Grow into independent clinical leadership
  
• Develop skills across a broad scope of dentistr
  

What You’ll Do

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry services
  
• Perform procedures including endo, extractions, and sleep-related treatments
  
• Utilize advanced digital tools for diagnosis and treatment planning
  
• Collaborate with the lead provider on patient care and mentorship
  
• Contribute to patient growth and long-term practice success
  

Who You Are

• DDS or DMD (or eligible for Minnesota licensure)
  
• 2–3 years of experience preferred
  
• Strong communicator who connects easily with patients and team members
  
• Confident working independently while also valuing mentorship
  
• Growth-minded and interested in long-term opportunity
  

Schedule

• 3–4 days per week to start (Monday–Thursday)
  
• Opportunity to expand schedule as the practice grows
  

• A clear path toward increased responsibility and leadership
  
• Supportive mentorship with room to grow independently
  
• Access to advanced technology that enhances clinical care
  
• A stable, growth-oriented environment designed for long-term success