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Dentist

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$160K - $390K/yr

Description Now is the time to join Pueblo Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. Overview Associate Dentist At ...

PDS Health

Dentist

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$160K - $390K/yr

Join Pueblo Modern Dentistry And Orthodontics Now is the time to join Pueblo Modern Dentistry and ... Associate Dentist At PDS Health, we're leading integrated healthcare with a patient centric ...

Columbia Healthcare

Dentist needed in Yuma, CO

Yuma, CO · On-site

$1.0K - $1.2K/day

The current associate that has been there 5 years is leaving on good terms the first of May * Do everything - IV Sedation, Implants, Bridges, Restorative * Nearest Orthodontist is1.5 hours away and ...

PDS Health

Dentist

Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site

$160K - $390K/yr

Now is the time to join Lone Tree Dentists and Orthodontics. You will have opportunities to learn ... Associate Dentist At PDS Health, we're leading integrated healthcare with a patient centric ...

PDS Health

Dentist

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$160K - $390K/yr

Now is the time to join Broomfield Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics. You will have opportunities ... Associate Dentist At PDS Health, we're leading integrated healthcare with a patient centric ...

PDS Health

Dentist

Westminster, CO · On-site

$160K - $390K/yr

Now is the time to join Walnut Creek Dental Group and Orthodontics. You will have opportunities to ... Associate Dentist At PDS Health, we're leading integrated healthcare with a patient centric ...

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Dentist

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$160K - $390K/yr

Now is the time to join Lakewood Dentists and Orthodontics. You will have opportunities to learn ... Associate Dentist At PDS Health, we're leading integrated healthcare with a patient centric ...

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Dentist

Louisville, CO · On-site

$160K - $390K/yr

Now is the time to join Marketplace Dental Group and Orthodontics. You will have opportunities to ... Associate Dentist At PDS Health, we're leading integrated healthcare with a patient centric ...

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Dentist

Superior, CO · On-site

$160K - $390K/yr

Now is the time to join Marketplace Dental Group and Orthodontics. You will have opportunities to ... Associate Dentist At PDS Health, we're leading integrated healthcare with a patient centric ...

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How much do orthodontic associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for orthodontic associate in Colorado is $22.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an orthodontic associate?

An Orthodontic Associate is a licensed dental professional who works under the supervision of a lead orthodontist to diagnose, prevent, and treat dental and facial irregularities, such as misaligned teeth and jaws. They help plan and implement treatment, apply braces or other corrective appliances, and monitor patient progress. Orthodontic Associates may also manage patient records, educate patients about oral hygiene, and work closely with dental assistants and administrative staff. This role is typically found in private orthodontic practices or larger dental clinics.

How does an orthodontic associate typically collaborate with other dental professionals within a practice?

Orthodontic Associates frequently work closely with general dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants to ensure comprehensive patient care. They may consult with general dentists regarding patients' overall dental health before starting orthodontic treatment and coordinate care for patients who require additional dental work. Effective communication and teamwork are vital, as Orthodontic Associates often rely on support staff for tasks like taking impressions, managing records, and scheduling follow-ups. This collaborative environment helps streamline treatment plans and enhances patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an orthodontic associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Orthodontic Associate, you need a dental degree, completed orthodontic residency, and state licensure, along with a strong understanding of orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning. Familiarity with digital imaging systems, orthodontic software, and intraoral scanners is commonly required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and patient rapport are important soft skills for building trust and ensuring effective treatment. These skills and tools are crucial for delivering high-quality orthodontic care and achieving optimal patient outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Orthodontic Associate job openings in Colorado as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,977 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Dentist

Pueblo, CO • On-site

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$160K - $390K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Description

Now is the time to join Pueblo Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals.

Overview

Associate Dentist

At PDS Health, we’re leading integrated healthcare with a patient centric approach. The Associate Dentist role is an exceptional opportunity for recent dental graduates and experienced professionals alike to deliver high-quality care, grow their careers, and receive mentorship from Owner Dentists. With advanced technology, CE, and a collaborative environment, this role supports clinicians committed to excellent patient outcomes and clinical growth.

About PDS HealthPDS Health fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. As a leading integrated healthcare organization, we empower providers with a robust platform, advanced tools, mentorship, Continuing Education (CE), and ownership opportunities.

ResponsibilitiesAs an Associate Dentist, you will:

  • Provide high-quality comprehensive dental care, prioritizing patient comfort and outcomes.
  • Partner with Owner Dentists for coaching and mentorship.
  • Expand your skills with extensive CE opportunities.
  • Collaborate with in-house specialists to deliver the best patient outcomes possible.
  • Use advanced technology, including CAD/CAM, CBCT, AI saliva screening, and EPIC health records.
  • Align with the Owner Dentist on clinical standards and patient outcomes.

Why Work at PDS Health?

  • Mentorship from experienced professionals.
  • Access to 600+ hours of CE.
  • State-of-the-art, digitized practices.
  • Collaboration with integrated healthcare providers.
  • Clear path to practice ownership.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive earnings ($160,000–$390,000 annually).
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) with company contributions and malpractice insurance.

PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.

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