Full Time Associate Dentist
Job Description
Opportunity: Full-Time Associate Dentist (Partnership Path)
Location: St. Joseph, Michigan
Practice Type: Private Family Practice (Established 2012)
Schedule: 4 Days Per Week (Mon, Wed, Thu + one other)
Compensation: $120,000 Draw + 30% of Production | $20,000 Signing Bonus
The Practice Culture
We are an established 4-doctor private practice in St. Joseph, MI, built on a foundation of Quality of Life over Production. We are currently looking to add 1–2 more doctors to our team due to high patient demand.
Our environment is intentionally laid-back. We overstaff to ensure the office runs smoothly, allowing you to focus on your patients rather than administrative stress. Our leadership includes two doctors, one a 10-year military veteran, both of whom value a balanced, pleasant workplace.
The Opportunity & Compensation
We aim to offer the most competitive package in the region to attract the right long-term fit:
Located on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, St. Joseph is a premier town for families. If you are a "family person" looking for great schools and a tight-knit community, you will love it here.
Who We Are Looking For
Location: St. Joseph, Michigan
Practice Type: Private Family Practice (Established 2012)
Schedule: 4 Days Per Week (Mon, Wed, Thu + one other)
Compensation: $120,000 Draw + 30% of Production | $20,000 Signing Bonus
The Practice Culture
We are an established 4-doctor private practice in St. Joseph, MI, built on a foundation of Quality of Life over Production. We are currently looking to add 1–2 more doctors to our team due to high patient demand.
Our environment is intentionally laid-back. We overstaff to ensure the office runs smoothly, allowing you to focus on your patients rather than administrative stress. Our leadership includes two doctors, one a 10-year military veteran, both of whom value a balanced, pleasant workplace.
The Opportunity & Compensation
We aim to offer the most competitive package in the region to attract the right long-term fit:
- Guaranteed Draw: $120,000 draw against 30% of production (minus 30% lab fees).
- Signing/Relo Bonus: $20,000 upfront.
- Defined Partnership: We have a clear path to ownership. Once you exceed $765k in production, you earn partnership status.
- Schedule: 4-day work week. Saturdays are for hygiene only (unless you choose to work).
- On-Call: Very low impact—one Saturday per month for emergency calls.
- Benefits: 401k with 3% match, medical insurance available, and $2,000/year for CE (negotiable).
- Patient Flow: 10,000 active patients. You will see 16–24 hygiene patients/day and 8–12 operative patients.
- No Micro-management: We will never ask you to perform a procedure you don’t want to do.
- Specialty Work: We fully support and encourage you to perform specialty procedures.
- Patient Base: 50/50 PPO and Fee-for-Service. Our demographic is family-oriented (25% under age 18), primarily serving moms and their children.
- Pacing: 50-minute chair times to ensure you never have to rush your work.
Located on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, St. Joseph is a premier town for families. If you are a "family person" looking for great schools and a tight-knit community, you will love it here.
Who We Are Looking For
- Experience: We welcome new graduates, but we have a strong affinity for military veterans
- Personality: We need a family-oriented, pleasant, and relaxed doctor. We aren't driven by quotas; we are driven by the quality of the environment.
Job Requirements
Dentist
Additional Information
dfwHR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.
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