Associate Dentist

Associate Dentist Opportunity – Rochester Hills, MI

Smile Jobs is conducting a search on behalf of a well-established, doctor-led practice in Rochester Hills, Michigan seeking a Full-Time Associate Dentist to join its growing team.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a thriving practice that is preparing for long-term growth and succession planning creating an outstanding opportunity for a motivated associate to build a long-term career.

Position Details

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Start Date: September 2026
• Schedule: Full-Time, including Fridays or Saturdays
• Experience Preferred: 1–3 years (motivated newer dentists are encouraged to apply)

Why Join This Practice?

• Established, doctor-led private-like practice
• Strong patient base
• Consistent monthly production
• Long-term growth opportunity with a clear path to an expanded patient base
• Collaborative, mentorship-focused environment
• Modern practice with an excellent clinical support team

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation with a daily guarantee or percentage of collections, based on your experience and production
• Strong patient demand designed to help you exceed your guarantee quickly
• Comprehensive benefits available within your first 60 days of full-time employment, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Annual Continuing Education (CE) allowance
  • Unlimited access to Catapult, a cloud-based continuing education platform
  • Occurrence-based malpractice insurance (no tail coverage required)
  • Paid professional licensing and dues
  • Paid lab fees

Practice Highlights

• Adding a second full-time dentist
• 3 Hygienists
• 3 Dental Assistants
• 8 Doctor Operatories
• 4 Hygiene Operatories

Technology

• Digital X-ray Sensors
• Intraoral Cameras

Clinical Scope

The practice provides comprehensive general dentistry, including:

• Restorative dentistry
• Endodontics
• Fixed and removable prosthodontics
• Oral surgery
• Dental implants
• Orthodontics

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a dentist who enjoys practicing comprehensive dentistry and is excited to continue expanding their clinical skills.

The ideal candidate is comfortable providing:

• Comprehensive and restorative dentistry
• Endodontics
• Crown and bridge
• Dentures and removable prosthodontics
• Extractions and oral surgery

Implant experience is not required. However, a genuine interest in learning implant dentistry is highly desired.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
• Active Michigan dental license (or eligibility to obtain)
• 1–3 years of clinical experience preferred
• Strong communication skills and a patient-first approach
• Desire to learn, grow, and become a long-term member of the practice

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with mentorship, advanced clinical growth, and the chance to step into an expanding patient base, we'd love to speak with you.