Associate Dentist: Clinical Autonomy, Collaborative Care

The Staff Pad; Okemos (MI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

The Staff Pad is partnering with a leading dental practice in Okemos, MI to recruit an experienced Associate Dentist. You will provide quality patient care, build lasting relationships, and work with a collaborative dental team in a supportive clinical environment.

This role offers full-time hours, competitive compensation, and opportunities for ongoing professional development and leadership within a supportive office culture.

Qualifications

• DMD or DDS degree from an accredited dental school.
• Active and unrestricted Illinois dental license.
• Proficiency in general and restorative dental procedures.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat dental conditions, including decay and gum disease.
• Perform comprehensive exams, evaluations, and preventive care.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Review X-rays and findings to determine treatment.
• Perform general and restorative procedures within licensure.
• Collaborate with hygienists, assistants, and specialists.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans.
• Educate patients on options, procedures, and post-care.
• Address questions with professionalism and compassion.
• Adhere to infection control, HIPAA, safety standards.
• Keep updated on dental advancements and evidence-based practice.
• Support positive team environment and ongoing development.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Clinical decision-making

Communication skills

Interpersonal abilities

Attention to detail

Professionalism & ethics

Confidentiality

Teamwork & collaboration

Continued learning

Education

DMD or DDS from accredited dental school

Active & unrestricted Illinois dental license

Proficiency in general & restorative dentistry

Job description

The Staff Pad is partnering with a leading dental practice in Okemos, MI to recruit an experienced Associate Dentist. You will provide quality patient care, build lasting relationships, and work with a collaborative dental team in a supportive clinical environment.

This role offers full-time hours, competitive compensation, and opportunities for ongoing professional development and leadership within a supportive office culture.