Temporary Dentist

About the Position

General Dentist Michigan City, Indiana

We are seeking a General Dentist to join a mission-driven, community-focused health organization at its Michigan City location. This organization is a federally qualified health center committed to expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive healthcare for underserved and diverse populations. Dental providers play a key role in improving overall health outcomes through patient-centered, team-based care.

Schedule

Monday: 8:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m.

Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m.

Thursday: 8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m.

Friday: 8:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide routine and emergency dental services, including diagnosis and development of treatment plans

Perform general restorative procedures, crown and bridge work, removable prosthetics, uncomplicated endodontics, and minor oral surgery

Initiate and interpret radiographs and laboratory studies

Administer and prescribe anesthetics and medications as appropriate

Refer patients to specialty care within the organization or to external providers when needed

Supervise Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists

Conduct follow-up care to ensure continuity and quality of treatment

Deliver dental and oral health education to patients and families

Participate in reviewing clinic productivity, scheduling procedures, and establishing clinical guidelines

Teach and train patients and staff on illness prevention and oral health best practices

About the Community Michigan City, IN Michigan City is a vibrant lakeside community in northwest Indiana, located along the southern shore of Lake Michigan. It offers a high quality of life with access to beaches, outdoor recreation, outlet shopping, and cultural attractions, while remaining conveniently close to Chicago. The area combines small-town charm with regional accessibility, making it an appealing place to live and practice.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: Range requested
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 403(b) Retirement Program
• Group Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Student Loan Repayment through federal programs such as the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and Nurse Corps
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) support

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