Dentist | $152K-$190K | 3x12 Option
Listed compensation
$152k-$190k
The week · per this posting3-day week · 3×12s
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Job Description
Dentist | $152K-$190K | 3x12 Option
Outpatient General Dentistry | Flexible Schedule | Portage, IN
- Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
- Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
- Call or Text: 272-230-3157
- LinkedIn: View Elizabeth's LinkedIn
Prefer a confidential conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.
Heartline Staffing is recruiting a Dentist (DDS/DMD) for an outpatient general dentistry position in Portage, Indiana. This position serves a diverse community in a team-based clinical environment with strong support staff and no billing or production quotas.
Position Overview
- Outpatient General Dentistry
- Flexible Scheduling Including A 3x12 Option
- No Corporate Production Pressure
- Strong Support Staff
- Supportive Leadership Team
- Team-Based Clinical Environment
- HRSA Student Loan Repayment Eligible
- New Graduates And Experienced Dentists Welcome
Compensation
- Base Salary: $152,000-$190,000
- Compensation Based On Experience
Schedule
- Flexible Scheduling
- 3x12 Schedule Option Available
Role
- Provide Outpatient General Dentistry
- Provide Dental Care To A Diverse Patient Population
- Perform General Dentistry Procedures
- Work Within A Collaborative Care Model
- Focus On Patient Care Without Billing Or Production Quotas
Benefits
- Health Insurance - Employer Pays 75%
- Dental And Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance
- 160 Hours PTO
- 5 Personal Days
- 10 Paid Holidays
- 5 CME Days Plus $2,500 Annual CME Allowance
- HRSA Student Loan Repayment Eligibility
- Malpractice Coverage
- Relocation Assistance Available On A Case-By-Case Basis
Requirements
Requirements
- DDS Or DMD REQUIRED
- Indiana Dental License Or Eligibility For Indiana Dental Licensure REQUIRED
- Ability To Perform General Dentistry Procedures REQUIRED
New Graduates And Experienced Dentists Are Welcome.
Not ready to formally apply? That's completely fine. Many dentists prefer a confidential conversation first.
Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.
Key Responsibilities
Provide outpatient general dentistry services to a diverse patient population within a team-based clinical environment. Perform general dental procedures while focusing on patient care without the pressure of billing or production quotas.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
General Dentistry Career Context
Purple Cow Recruiting holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 264 active listings.
Of the 46 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 35% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$171k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $183k in an average-cost state. 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Portage
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $262k≈ 1.7× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,484/mo≈ 12% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- State income tax
- Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.