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Posted 20 July, 2026

Dentist needed in Michigan City, IN

Columbia Healthcare
Michigan City, IN, US Full Time

Job Description

About the Position\n

General Dentist – Michigan City, Indiana

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We are seeking a General Dentist to join a mission-driven, community-focused health organization at its Michigan City location. This organization is a federally qualified health center committed to expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive healthcare for underserved and diverse populations. Dental providers play a key role in improving overall health outcomes through patient-centered, team-based care.

Schedule\n
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    Monday: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

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    Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

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    Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

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    Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

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    Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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Clinical Responsibilities\n
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    Provide routine and emergency dental services, including diagnosis and development of treatment plans

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    Perform general restorative procedures, crown and bridge work, removable prosthetics, uncomplicated endodontics, and minor oral surgery

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    Initiate and interpret radiographs and laboratory studies

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    Administer and prescribe anesthetics and medications as appropriate

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    Refer patients to specialty care within the organization or to external providers when needed

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    Supervise Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists

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    Conduct follow-up care to ensure continuity and quality of treatment

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    Deliver dental and oral health education to patients and families

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    Participate in reviewing clinic productivity, scheduling procedures, and establishing clinical guidelines

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    Teach and train patients and staff on illness prevention and oral health best practices

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About the Community – Michigan City, IN\n

Michigan City is a vibrant lakeside community in northwest Indiana, located along the southern shore of Lake Michigan. It offers a high quality of life with access to beaches, outdoor recreation, outlet shopping, and cultural attractions, while remaining conveniently close to Chicago. The area combines small-town charm with regional accessibility, making it an appealing place to live and practice.

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Compensation & Benefits\n
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    Salary: Range requested

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    Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

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    Health Savings Account (HSA)

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    Wellness Program

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    Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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    403(b) Retirement Program

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    Group Life Insurance

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    Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)

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    Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

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    Student Loan Repayment through federal programs such as the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and Nurse Corps

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    Continuing Medical Education (CME) support

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