Job Description
Job Description
Elevate Your Career with an Independently Owned Practice Focused on Excellence
At Michiana Smiles , we believe in practicing dentistry the right way—patient-centered, relationship-driven, and without corporate interference.
As an Associate Dentist in our growing, independently owned practice, you’ll have the clinical autonomy, support, and earning potential you deserve.
We are committed to delivering extraordinary care while fostering an exceptional team culture where dentists can thrive both professionally and personally.
What Sets Michiana Smiles Apart :
Independent Ownership
- No corporate quotas.
- Focused on quality care, clinical autonomy, and long-term patient relationships.
Exceptional Earning Potential
$192,000–$450,000+ per year (base salary + production bonus)Transparent and achievable bonus structures based on performanceOutstanding Benefits
401(k)Health insurance coveragePaid malpractice insurancePaid licensure fees and continuing education coursesClothing allowance providedComplimentary dental care for you and your immediate familyQuarterly team-building events and leadership development opportunitiesCareer Growth and Development
Mentorship from experienced dentistsFull support for advanced clinical training (e.g., implants, cosmetics, Clear Aligner therapy)Access to digital technology and modern operatoriesWork-Life Balance
Four-day a week work schedule with predictable hoursSupportive team culture built around collaboration, respect, and joy in practicing dentistryCompensation :
$192,000 - $450,000 yearly
Responsibilities :
Your Role at Michiana Smiles :
Perform comprehensive, high-quality dentistry with full clinical autonomyBuild lasting relationships with patients by delivering exceptional, trust-based careCollaborate with a highly trained support team to ensure efficient, excellent serviceCreate personalized treatment plans based on patient needs, not production targetsEngage in continued education and mentorship opportunities to expand your skill setActively contribute to a positive and engaged team cultureQualifications :
DDS / DMD degree from an accredited U.S. dental schoolActive Indiana dental license (or eligibility to obtain one)Strong diagnostic, clinical, and treatment planning skillsPassion for excellence in patient care and a commitment to lifelong learningExceptional interpersonal and communication abilitiesAbout Company
Why Michiana Smiles?
We aren’t a corporate chain—we’re a locally rooted practice with a deep commitment to our patients and our team. When you join Michiana Smiles, you’re joining a professional family that values authenticity, celebrates growth, and empowers each team member to bring their best self to work every day.