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My Community Dental Centers
Hillsdale, Michigan

Dentist Candidate Pool

Dental 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$251k

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Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
No weekends
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Job Description

  • Dentist - Evergreen Candidate Pool
  • Hillsdale, MI | Full-Time
  • Pay: $251,000 per year average production
  • Evergreen Talent Pool: Exceptional Dentists

Are you an exceptional Dentist looking for a practice that values your skills? Our dental office is continuously growing, and we’re always on the lookout for top-tier talent. This posting is part of our evergreen talent pool — an opportunity to join our network for future openings or early consideration if the right candidate appears.

Why Join Our Talent Pool?

  • Early Access: Be first in line for new Dentist openings.
  • Fast-Track Consideration: Exceptional candidates may be hired early.
  • Direct Review: Profiles are reviewed by leadership, not just HR.
  • Relationship First: Build a connection with MCDC before a job even exists.

What We Look For

Patient-First Mindset: You are dedicated to ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for every patient.

Exceptional Chairside Skills: You are a skilled and efficient dentist, and you have experience with a wide range of dental procedures.

Adaptability and Growth Mindset: You thrive in a dynamic clinical environment and are eager to learn new skills and technologies.

Top-Tier Communication: You communicate with empathy and clarity, representing our practice professionally with both patients and colleagues.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

A Dental Degree (e. g., Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or equivalent) from an accredited School of Dentistry.

At least two years of clinical experience.

About My Community Dental Centers

At My Community Dental Centers, our mission centers around people. We build a passionate, mission-driven team dedicated to improving community health by providing quality dental care for all. We foster a supportive work environment where our Dentists can grow and thrive, offering ample opportunities for mentorship, education, and career development. Also, your earning potential is not limited with a production based pay and no lab fees.

Founded in 2006, MCDC is committed to providing high-quality dental care to everyone, including those on Medicaid or without insurance across 28 centers in Michigan. If you're passionate about making a positive impact as a Dentist, we invite you to join our team!

You may be a good fit for our Dentist role if you:

Take pride in developing personalized treatment plans and delivering comprehensive, high-quality care, using advanced technology like Dandy digital scanners and Overjet AI to meet each patient’s unique needs.

Are a confident clinical leader who communicates clearly, supports your team, and creates a positive, collaborative care environment.

Stay up to date with dental board regulations, HIPAA, OSHA, and clinic protocols to ensure the highest standards of safety and care.

Are mission-driven and motivated to improve access to dental care in underserved communities.

Make an impact: "I lost my job, my dental insurance, and half of my front tooth all within two weeks. MCDC worked with me to create an affordable plan—and restored my smile in time for job interviews. Simply amazing people." — Josh

Competitive Compensation and Exceptional Benefits

Explore our exceptional benefits package, combined with competitive compensation, which aims to improve your overall well-being. Enjoy:

  • Annual Student Loan Reimbursement Opportunities up to $30,000*
  • No Nights, Weekends, or On-Call Hours
  • Paid Time Off
  • Nine Paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for You and Your Family
  • Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
  • 403(B) with Company Match up to 4%
  • Wellness Program & Gym Membership Benefits
  • Covered Malpractice/Professional Liability Insurance
  • Relocation Assistance

*Student loan reimbursement opportunities vary based on location

Visit our website to learn more about the benefits of working at MCDC: mydental.org/careers.

My Community Dental Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, high-quality dental care and personalized treatment plans using advanced tools such as digital scanners and AI. Communicate empathetically with patients and colleagues, support a collaborative clinical team, and follow applicable safety and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Comprehensive Dental CareTreatment PlanningPatient CommunicationClinical LeadershipTeam CollaborationPatient-Centered CareClinical Technology AdoptionRegulatory ComplianceHIPAA ComplianceOSHA Compliance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dentist Candidate Pool at My Community Dental Centers a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Dentistry (Dental) — ranked against 1,607 active Dentistry (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$251k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $261k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Dentistry (Dental)

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Hillsdale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$221k
Median resident rent
$812/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About My Community Dental Centers

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Petoskey, Michigan
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Annual Student Loan Reimbursement up to $30,000
No Nights, Weekends, or On-Call Hours
Paid Time Off
Nine Paid Holidays
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
403(B) with Company Match up to 4%
Wellness Program & Gym Membership Benefits