General Dentist

Are you searching for a meaningful career with competitive pay and exceptional benefits? If so, Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. is the place for you!

For more than 50 years, NMHSI-a nonprofit community health center-has been committed to improving the health and wellness of communities across Northwest Michigan. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dentist to join our Shelby dental team in beautiful Oceana County.

About the Role

The Dentist plays a key role in providing high-quality, patient-centered dental care for individuals and families, including uninsured and underserved populations. This position includes preventive care, diagnosis, treatment, and patient education to support long-term oral health.

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Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive preventive and restorative dental services

• Diagnose dental diseases and create appropriate treatment plans

• Perform fillings, crowns, bridges, root canals, extractions, and dentures

• Deliver anesthesia and supervise nitrous oxide use as needed

• Educate patients on treatment plans and oral hygiene practices

• Maintain accurate electronic dental records

• Collaborate with medical and behavioral health providers as part of an integrated care team

• Uphold infection control, PPE standards, and clinical safety protocols

Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree (DDS or DMD)

• Active Michigan Dental License

• Active DEA license

• Two or more years of dentistry experience preferred (not required)

• Experience in community health preferred

• Bilingual English/Spanish helpful, but not required

Why Join NMHSI?

As a team member with NMHSI, you become eligible for an outstanding benefits package 30 days after employment, including:

Health & Insurance Benefits

• Medical benefits through BCBS of Michigan or BCN

• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

• Employer-sponsored group term life insurance

• Employer-sponsored short-term and long-term disability insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (available immediately)

• Voluntary life insurance options

Paid Time & Work-Life Balance

• 11 paid holidays

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Retirement Benefits

• 401(k) with Roth option and employer match

Join Our Mission-Driven Team

If you are seeking a rewarding role where your work strengthens community health and supports a dedicated nonprofit mission, we encourage you to apply.

Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.