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Job Title


Dentist


Company : Indian Health Service


Location : Watersmeet, MI


Created : 2026-04-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Locations: Watersmeet, MI Type:Tribal Salary Range:Salary Negotiable Open Period:8/27/2025 until filled Summary:?? Compensation & Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package and benefits that rival larger systems -- because we believe caring for our providers is just as important as caring for our patients. Upon Hire: • Generous PTO • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance • Student Loan Repayment Options • Relocation Expense Stipend • Sign-on Bonus!! After 90 Days: • Supplemental Benefits including: o Long/Short-Term Disability o Life & AD&D Insurance o Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Plans • 401(k) with Traditional & Roth options More info about area: Job Announcement Flyer: Duties:DESCRIPTION: The Lac Vieux Desert Health Center dental department is seeking a skilled and experienced dentist with excellent communication skills to join our professional team. The ideal candidate for this position has worked with patients of all ages, is proficient in performing regular checkups, complex dental procedures and is committed to the highest quality of patient care. Those who are qualified and in search of a long-term career opportunity are encouraged to submit an application. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide hands-on patient care as scheduled each week. • Diagnose and provide appropriate dental treatment to patients, restorations, root canals, extractions, partials, dentures, and cosmetic dentistry. • Educates patients and parents on maintaining proper oral health. • Communicates with dental team regarding patient treatment plans. • Prescribe medications as necessary. • Carefully documents all medications, diagnosis, treatment plans and consultations. • Represents LVD Health Center at community meetings and events, as requested. • Manage other duties as assigned. Qualifications:What We're Looking For: ? DDS or DMD with a current Michigan license or ability to obtain Michigan license within 90 days ? Strong clinical skills in general and restorative dentistry ? Excellent communication and cultural competence ? A team player committed to long-term impact Work Type:Permanent, Full