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Posted May 08, 2026

Associate Dentist – Coastal Michigan Practice

Traverse City, MI, USA Full Time
Compensation: $250,000 to $450,000 Pro Rata
W2 role, competitive pay, and future partnership potential for the right fit.

The opportunity: A legacy of care with a view
Step into a role where clinical expertise is matched by scenery. Established in 1947, our well-established practice has been a community pillar for more than 75 years. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, our operatory windows offer panoramic water views — creating a serene environment for both patients and our team.

Flexible to your lifestyle
Whether you are seeking a vibrant full-time career or a rewarding part-time retirement position, we offer flexibility. This is a rare opportunity to practice high-level dentistry at a relaxed pace in one of Michigan's most beautiful settings.

High-tech clinical excellence
We provide the tools to perform at the highest level of comprehensive and cosmetic dentistry:
• Same-day restorations: Fully integrated Cerec system for same-day crowns, inlays, and onlays.
Advanced imaging: CBCT 3D imaging for precise diagnostics and implant planning.
Digital workflow: Intraoral scanning and 3D printing for surgical guides and custom appliances.
On-site lab: Our in-house facility allows for immediate collaboration and superior aesthetic control over cosmetic cases with full denture fabrication and repair options.

What we are looking for
We seek a clinician who views dentistry as an art form, with a background in:
Comprehensive Dentistry: A "whole-health" approach with a focus on long-term outcomes.
Cosmetic excellence: Proficiency in smile design, veneers, and advanced aesthetic restorations.
Patient connection: A warm chairside manner that honors our multi-generational patient base. [1]

Compensation and partnership:
W2 position with competitive pay and future partnership potential for the right fit.
• Production-based pay with a guaranteed floor.

Requirements:
DDS or DMD from an accredited program.
• Active Michigan dental license.
• Proven track record in cosmetic and comprehensive cases, However, I would be willing to entertain the RIGHT candidate and mentor if a motivated new dentist was interested.

Additional Application Instructions

Apply today Experience the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and lakeside living. Please send your CV and a brief introduction to Mark at [email protected] or contact us at the office at 231.946.0207.

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