Associate Dentist (Full Time) - Hammond, IN | Mentorship + Full Benefits
Secure Dental·Hammond, Indiana
Secure Dental·Hammond, Indiana
The Associate Dentist is responsible for providing comprehensive, high-quality dental care, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and execution of restorative and surgical procedures. They will lead their chairside team and build long-term trust with the community through patient education.
Position: Associate Dentist (Full-Time/Part-Time)
Not Your Average Associate Role Are you tired of being told you’ll just be "doing fillings" for three years? Let’s be real: Dental school gave you the degree, but true mastery happens in the chair. We aren’t looking for a "drill-and-fill" robot; we are looking for a future clinical leader who wants to perform high-level dentistry in an environment that fully supports the learning curve.
At Secure Dental, mentorship isn't just a buzzword—it’s our daily operating system.
As our Associate Dentist, your primary goal is to provide comprehensive, high-quality care while building long-term trust with our community. You are the clinical lead in your operatory, responsible for diagnosing, treatment planning, and executing care with excellence.
DDS or DMD from an accredited program (New grads are highly encouraged to apply). An active [State] license (or pending license). - A growth mindset and a commitment to lifelong learning. Empathy and a patient-centered approach to care.
Please send your resume along with a brief note telling us one clinical skill you’re excited to master this year and why you would be a great fit for our culture to: info@secure-dental.com
Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD from an accredited program and possess an active or pending state license. A growth mindset, empathy, and a commitment to lifelong learning are highly valued, with new graduates encouraged to apply.
Market context
In Indiana, dental assistant roles are often in steady demand in general and pediatric practices, especially for candidates who can support chairside care and clinical workflows. These jobs are competitive because employers commonly look for formal training, CPR/First Aid, and added credentials such as CDA, X-ray, sealant, or pediatric experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and tailor your application to the specific clinical skills listed.