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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent contractor dentist in the United States is $189,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,000.00 and $236,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor dentist?

Independent contractor dentists are dental professionals who provide services to dental practices or clinics on a contractual basis rather than as traditional employees. They typically manage their own schedules, handle their own taxes, and may work at multiple locations or offices. As independent contractors, they are responsible for their own benefits, insurance, and professional expenses. This arrangement can offer greater flexibility and autonomy, but also requires careful attention to legal and financial matters.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Dentist vs Associate Dentist?

AspectIndependent Contractor DentistAssociate Dentist
CredentialsDental Degree, State LicenseDental Degree, State License
Work EnvironmentSelf-employed, contracts with clinicsEmployed by dental practice
Employer/Industry UsageWorks independently or with multiple practicesWorks under employer’s supervision
Work FlexibilityHigh; controls schedule and servicesLimited; follows employer’s schedule

In summary, an Independent Contractor Dentist operates independently, managing their own schedule and contracts, while an Associate Dentist is employed by a dental practice with set hours and supervision. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work autonomy and employment structure.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an independent contractor dentist?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor Dentist, you need a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree, state licensure, and strong clinical skills in restorative and preventive dental care. Familiarity with dental practice management software, digital imaging systems, and compliance with OSHA and HIPAA regulations is essential. Excellent patient communication, time management, and self-motivation are important soft skills for building patient trust and managing a flexible schedule. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering high-quality dental care, maintaining regulatory compliance, and running a successful independent practice.

How does being an independent contractor dentist impact daily responsibilities and work-life balance compared to being an employee dentist?

As an independent contractor dentist, you typically have more control over your schedule and patient load, allowing greater flexibility in balancing work and personal life. However, you'll also be responsible for managing your own business aspects, such as billing, taxes, and securing your own benefits, which can add to your workload. Unlike employee dentists, you may work at multiple offices or dental practices, requiring adaptability and good organizational skills. Collaboration with office staff and other dentists will depend on your specific work arrangements, but strong communication remains essential.
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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Dentist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $189,979 per year, or $91.3 per hour.

Outpatient Counselor - Independent Contractor

Community Bridges, Inc.

Casa Grande, AZ • On-site

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Community Bridges, Inc. rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential, outpatient, inpatient, patient-centered medical homes, medication-assisted treatment, and crisis services to individuals experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness.
Outpatient Counselor - Independent Contractor
Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare organization offering a full continuum of care, including variety of programs throughout Arizona, Oklahoma and District of Columbia. CBI provides residential, outpatient, inpatient, patient-centered medical homes, medication-assisted treatment, and crisis services to individuals experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness.
CBI is the premiere non-profit fully integrated healthcare provider of substance use and behavioral health programs in Arizona, including prevention, education and treatment using cutting-edge, nationally recognized, evidence-based models.
Job Summary
The Community Bridges, Inc. (CB) Counselor is responsible for ensuring, with the assistance of other treatment team members, that each participant is provided the services necessary to achieve the goals of treatment as outlined in their individualized treatment plan. Counselors familiarize themselves with each new assigned participant to provide appropriate counseling services based on best practices models as well as providing educational presentations to participants and/or their families as needed.
Skills/Requirements
  • Master's degree in counseling, marriage and family therapy or social work from a CSWE-accredited program required. Minimum of one (1) year of full-time behavioral health experience is required of this position.
  • Must be licensed at the independent or associate level with the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners (AZBBHE) as Psychologist, Social Worker, Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist or Addiction Counselor (Addiction Counselor applicable to Residential Programs only).
  • Must be in good standing with the AZBBHE and meet requirements to provide clinical supervision toward licensure.
  • Valid identification required.
  • Holds AZ Fingerprint Clearance card.

CBI Offers an excellent benefits package!
  • Generous PTO accrual (5 weeks!),
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans
  • Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness,
  • Pet Insurance,
  • Dependent Care Savings, Health Care Savings,
  • 401K with employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment,
  • Wellness programs,
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs, incentives, and more!
  • Reimbursement options for Licensure
  • Very Competitive pay rates

CBI is growing and expanding our services!
  • We are experiencing tremendous growth currently. As an essential service provider, we value all our employees and their careers.
  • *For the past four years, The Phoenix Business Journal has recognized CBI as one of the top ten healthiest mid-size employers in the Valley! *

CBI Values your Career and have lots of growth opportunities!
Our staff experience tremendous professional growth through ongoing training and support. Our team is supported by strong and competent leadership. The leadership at CBI is committed to ongoing professional development for their staff. Come join our team of passionate individuals who are serious about making a difference in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve.
About our Culture, commitment to employees!
  • We are looking for driven and compassionate individual's that thrive in an upbeat and safe working environment. We dedicate a lot of thought and effort into work life balance as well as our competitive composition structure.
  • We know life happens, that's why we all start with a 5-week PTO plan as well as a wide range of unique benefits!

Our Facilities.
Our locations are all state-of-the-art facilities that provide top notch integrated care. We are proud to adhere to a "no wrong door" treatment approach that allows our staff to dramatically improve the quality of life for the patients in their care.
CBI treats patients from all different walks of life and believes in maintaining the dignity of human life. Recovery is possible!
CBI Offers an excellent benefits package!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans - Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness, Pet Insurance, Dependent Care Savings, Health Care Savings, 401K with employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment, Generous PTO accrual, Wellness programs, Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs, incentives, and more!
  • For the past four years, The Phoenix Business Journal has recognized CBI as one of the top ten healthiest mid-size employers in the Valley.

CBI treats patients from all different walks of life and believes in maintaining the dignity of human life. Recovery is possible!

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