General Dentist (Kids) or Pediatric Dentist - Saginaw, MI

General Dentist/ Pediatric Dentist

Full-Time or Part-Time

Great Lakes Family Dental | Saginaw, MI

Love Working with KIDS? WE'D Love to Meet You!

Are you a passionate Pediatric Dentist or General Dentist who enjoys working with children, creating positive dental experiences, and helping young patients build healthy smiles for life?

Great Lakes Family Dental in Saginaw, Michigan, is looking for a compassionate, motivated, and patient-focused Pediatric Dentist or General Dentist comfortable treating children to join our team!

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a collaborative, multi-specialty dental practice offering general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and periodontal services.

Whether you're looking for a long-term career opportunity or a flexible part-time position to complement your current schedule, we'd love to learn more about you!

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION! Up to 35% Collections-based pay! Potential for daily rate to start!

• FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING! Full-time or part-time opportunities with days based on your availability and preferences.

• ESTABLISHED PATIENT BASE! Enjoy a dedicated patient population in an easy-to-access location.

• ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY! Work in a modern, well-equipped practice featuring a Solea Laser, CBCT, iTero scanners, and Dental AI.

• MULTI-SPECIALTY COLLABORATION! Benefit from integrated orthodontic and oral surgery services within the practice.

• SUPPORTIVE TEAM! Work alongside experienced dental professionals who value teamwork, communication, and exceptional patient care.

• MAKE A LASTING IMPACT! Help children develop healthy habits and positive dental experiences that can last a lifetime.

• CAREER GROWTH! Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.

• GREAT BENEFITS! Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401(k) with company match for eligible full-time employees.

What You'll Be Doing

As our Pediatric Dentist or General Dentist treating children, you'll play an important role in providing comprehensive, compassionate dental care while creating a comfortable, welcoming environment for young patients and their families. You'll work alongside our experienced clinical team to deliver high-quality preventive and restorative care, educate families, and build lasting patient relationships.

Clinical Care & Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and help prevent oral diseases and dental conditions.

• Provide comprehensive preventive and restorative dental care appropriate to your training, experience, and licensure.

• Perform dental examinations and develop individualized treatment plans.

• Review and interpret dental radiographs and diagnostic tests.

• Monitor dental growth and development, including the teeth and jaws.

• Identify oral health concerns and recommend appropriate treatment options.

• Maintain accurate and thorough patient records, treatment plans, and clinical documentation.

• Follow established clinical protocols, infection control standards, and safety guidelines.

• Maintain the highest standards of clinical care, ethics, and professionalism.

Patient Care & Family Education

• Create a welcoming, positive, and reassuring dental experience for children and their families.

• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment recommendations.

• Communicate treatment options clearly and compassionately.

• Help children develop healthy dental habits and positive attitudes toward oral healthcare.

• Build trusting, long-term relationships with patients and families.

Teamwork & Collaboration

• Collaborate with general dentists, specialists, hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative team members.

• Coordinate patient care and referrals with other dental specialties as appropriate.

• Contribute to a supportive, organized, and efficient clinical environment.

• Stay current with advancements in dentistry through continuing education and professional development.

• Support a positive team culture focused on exceptional patient care.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a compassionate dental professional who genuinely enjoys working with children, communicates effectively with families, and takes pride in providing exceptional care!

• DDS or DMD degree from a CODA-accredited dental education program.

• Current, active Michigan dental license.

• Pediatric Dentist: Completion of an accredited pediatric dentistry residency program; board eligibility or certification preferred.

• General Dentist: Experience or a strong interest in treating pediatric patients, with clinical responsibilities appropriate to training and experience.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification.

• Ability to meet applicable professional liability insurance requirements.

• Strong clinical skills and commitment to high-quality patient care.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Compassionate, patient-focused approach, particularly when working with children.

• Dependable, professional, and team-oriented.

• Commitment to ongoing education and clinical excellence.

Benefits & Perks

We appreciate our team members and offer benefits to support their health, happiness, and future!

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible full-time employees (30+ hours per week).

• Access to additional voluntary benefits.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.

Benefits and eligibility are subject to applicable plan terms and employment status.

Schedule & Location

Full-Time or Part-Time | Flexible Scheduling

• Schedule: Flexible days based on provider availability and practice needs.

• Compensation: Potential for daily rate to start, 35% Collections

• Practice: Great Lakes Family Dental

• Location: Saginaw, Michigan

READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, ONE LITTLE SMILE AT A TIME?

If you're passionate about dentistry, enjoy working with children, and want to be part of a team that values your expertise and contributions, we'd love to hear from you!

Join Great Lakes Family Dental and help us continue creating positive dental experiences while providing exceptional care to children and families in the Saginaw community.

Whether you're seeking a rewarding full-time career or a flexible part-time opportunity, this could be a great fit!

Apply Today! WE'D Love to Meet You!

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