Associate Dentist w/ Buy-In Opportunity
The opportunity
This is a full-time associate opportunity in a highly productive, comprehensive care environment with a strong emphasis on mentorship, clinical growth, and long-term development.
The practice offers a flexible schedule, with one evening shift required.
The associate will have the opportunity to perform a broad scope of advanced dentistry, including:
General restorative dentistry
• Esthetic crowns.
• Bridges.
• Implant restorations.
• Composite restorations.
Prosthodontics
• Removable prosthetics.
• Fixed prosthetics.
• All-on-X cases.
Orthodontics
• Invisalign / clear aligner therapy.
Endodontics
• Anterior endodontics.
• Premolar endodontics.
• Molar endodontics.
Oral surgery
• Implant placement
• Extractions.
• Bone grafting.
Cosmetic dentistry
• Veneers.
• Smile design.
• Zoom whitening
• Full-mouth rehabilitation
Facial Esthetics
• Botox.
• Dermal fillers
This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist looking to continue expanding clinically while working alongside experienced doctors in a highly supportive environment.
Technology and clinical systems
The office is equipped with modern technology and efficient clinical systems including:
• CBCT/3D imaging.
• Schick sensors.
• Intraoral cameras.
• Rotary endodontics.
• Eaglesoft practice management software.
• 12-operatory layout.
Mentorship and growth
The John Fornetti Dental Center is highly focused on mentorship and long-term growth.
This opportunity is ideal for a dentist who wants:
• Ongoing clinical mentorship.
• Exposure to advanced procedures.
• A collaborative doctor environment.
• Long-term career growth.
• Potential future ownership opportunities.
The practice is open to:
• Experienced clinicians.
• OR motivated new graduates seeking mentorship and development.
Preferred experience
• One-plus years of clinical experience preferred.
• Open to new grads.
Interest and/or proficiency in:
• Clear aligner therapy.
• Molar endodontics.
• Implant placement.
• Oral surgery.
• Advanced comprehensive dentistry.
Ideal candidate
The ideal candidate is:
• A licensed general dentist.
• Patient-focused and relationship-driven.
• Growth-minded and clinically motivated.
• Interested in comprehensive dentistry.
• A strong communicator with a positive attitude.
• Excited about contributing to a supportive, low-drama team culture.
Location highlights
Iron Mountain, Mich., offers an outstanding quality of life for dentists seeking both professional opportunity and outdoor lifestyle balance.
The area features:
• Beautiful forests, lakes, and year-round outdoor recreation.
• Family-friendly neighborhoods and strong community values.
• Hiking, fishing, skiing, boating, and snowmobiling nearby.
• Access to regional airports for convenient travel.
• Small-town lifestyle with lower cost of living and strong patient loyalty
This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist looking to build a meaningful long-term career in a welcoming community-oriented environment! The John Fornetti Dental Center is a thriving, 100% fee-for-service private practice located in Iron Mountain, Mich, serving a loyal patient base in a close-knit, family-oriented community surrounded by natural beauty.
Our doctors bring 60-plus years of combined experience, and our culture is deeply rooted in patient relationships, clinical excellence, compassion, gratitude, stewardship, and positivity. This is more than just a place to work — it’s a supportive environment where doctors actively mentor one another and genuinely care about each other’s personal and professional growth.
We are committed to creating a workplace where associates can focus fully on delivering excellent patient care without the stress of marketing or management responsibilities.
Legacy statement:
“Give as many people as possible HOPE for a better future, especially when they feel there is none.”

