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Traverse City, Michigan

Dentist - Full time- Traverse

DentalNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$234k-$312k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

$900-1200 per day or 28% of net production. Full Time

Bring dental care to patients who can't come to you. Enable Dental delivers compassionate, convenient dental care through mobile services for patients with limited access, including seniors and individuals with disabilities, in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other community settings across the Traverse area.

Schedule

  • Monday through Friday

What You'll Do

  • Perform exams, diagnoses, and treatment for patients in mobile care settings
  • Deliver general dentistry procedures tailored to elderly and special-needs patients
  • Educate patients and caregivers on care and next steps

What You'll Love

  • $900-1200 per day, or 28% of net production, depending on the market
  • Full clinical autonomy in a non-traditional setting
  • Consistent Full Time Schedule
  • Travel reimbursement or relocation bonus potentially available

What You'll Bring

  • DDS or DMD degree
  • Active dental license in Michigan
  • Experience in general dentistry preferred
  • Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to patient locations

LOCATION This role serves patients throughout the greater Traverse

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$900-1200 per day or 28% of net production

Key Responsibilities

Perform exams, diagnoses, and general dental treatments for patients in mobile care settings. Educate patients and caregivers on dental care and follow-up procedures.

Requirements

Requires a DDS or DMD degree and an active dental license in Michigan. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to travel to various patient locations.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

DiagnosisTreatment planningPatient educationGeriatric dentistrySpecial-needs dentistryMobile dental care

Dentistry Career Context

Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 48% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$273k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $284k 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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Salary Distribution26 jobs · 20 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
64%
CME allowance
55%
Sign-on bonus
36%
Relocation assistance
27% this job
Loan repayment
18%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Dentist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Traverse City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$441k
Typical market rent
$1,888/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.4
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Traverse City, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Enable Dental

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Benefits & Perks

Travel reimbursement or relocation bonus potentially available