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Dentist

Northwest Michigan Health Services·Shelby, Michigan

$141,800 - $160,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 19 days ago
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About the role

The Dentist provides high-quality, patient-centered dental care, including preventive care, diagnosis, treatment, and patient education. Responsibilities include performing various dental procedures and maintaining accurate records.

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.

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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. View full job description for more details.

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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

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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

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Why join nmhsi?

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

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  • 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

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  • Paid time & work–life balance
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

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  • Retirement benefits
  • 401(k) with Roth option and employer match

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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.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Doctoral Degree (DDS or DMD) and an active Michigan Dental License. Two or more years of experience in dentistry is preferred, along with a DEA license.

  • professional certificate
  • Collaboration
  • Patient Education
  • Treatment Planning
  • Diagnosis
  • Infection Control
  • Fillings
  • Extractions
  • Root Canals
  • Preventive Care
  • Electronic Dental Records
  • Dentures
  • Crowns
  • Bridges
  • PPE Standards
  • Restorative Dental Services
  • Clinical Safety Protocols

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Savings Account
  • Medical Benefits
  • Voluntary Life Insurance Options
  • 401(k) with Roth Option and Employer Match
  • Employer-Sponsored Group Term Life Insurance
  • Employer-Sponsored Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$141,800 - $160,000/yr
Location
Shelby, Michigan
Posted
Jul 8, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Northwest Michigan Health Services

Mission We are dedicated to providing quality healthcare through a wide range of health services to the people in our communities, always serving with dignity and compassion. Vision Bring wellness to life. Values Excellence: The provision of superior health care services....

Salary listed on 6 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size51-200 employees
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Market context

Michigan dentist roles need broad clinical experience

Dentist openings in Michigan often favor candidates who can handle general dentistry with extractions, dentures, and endodontics, along with a DDS or equivalent and several years of experience. These roles can be competitive because employers look for clinicians who can work independently while supporting a steady patient flow. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight the procedures you perform most confidently.

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