Associate Dentist/DDS

Our Best Life Management LLC·South Bend, Indiana

$700 - $800/dayFull Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 25 days ago

Practice for this role

Associate Dentist/DDS · $700 - $800/day

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

+58% vs. median posted rate for dental roles in South Bend, Indiana ($442/day)

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Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted dental roles in South Bend, Indiana rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 58% above the South Bend, Indiana median for dental roles.

The Associate Dentist is responsible for diagnosing and treating oral health issues, including performing restorative and surgical procedures. They must also develop comprehensive treatment plans and provide patient education on preventative care.

Description Associate Dentist Opportunity – Our Best Life Companies Grow Your Career with a Team That Feels Like Family Our Best Life Companies is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and personable Associate Dentist to join our growing team. We are looking for a clinician who is committed to delivering high-quality care, building strong patient relationships, and contributing positively to our team culture. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing the overall oral health of patients while providing a full range of general and surgical dental services. Compensation Package $700-$800/Per Diem DOE Bonus Package Key Responsibilities Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care Diagnose and treat cavities, cracked, fractured, and decayed teeth Perform restorative procedures including fillings, crowns, and related treatments Conduct root canals, extractions, and other oral surgical procedures Administer local anesthesia and sedation as appropriate Prescribe antibiotics, pain management, and other necessary medications Evaluate patients through clinical examinations and diagnostic imaging Interpret X-rays and other diagnostic tests Develop comprehensive, individualized treatment plans Create models for dental appliances as needed Provide patient education, including treatment explanations and aftercare instructions Maintain accurate and thorough patient records Deliver general dentistry services and comprehensive oral care

Qualifications

Strong interpersonal and communication skills Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care Commitment to compliance with all office, state, and ADA regulations and protocols Our Commitment to You At Our Best Life Companies, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where providers can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact on patients’ lives. Our Best Life Companies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, or relevant work experience DDS or DMD degree from a CODA-accredited dental school Active CPR certification

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $700 - $800/day
Location: South Bend, Indiana
Posted: Aug 14, 2026
Application: Employer website

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