Our privately owned dental practice in East Lansing, Michigan is a busy, well-established, and highly respected office serving a loyal patient base that values exceptional care. We are known for our supportive, team-oriented culture and our commitment to helping dentists grow clinically and professionally.
Mentorship and ongoing development are built into our practice. You'll enjoy the perfect balance of guidance and clinical autonomy while benefiting from a clear path to higher production and future ownership opportunities. This is a practice where dentists are treated like professionals—not numbers—and where your long-term success truly matters.
We believe exceptional dentists deserve exceptional compensation and long-term career opportunities.
Compensation: 30–32% of collections, based on experience and clinical ability
Expected Earnings: $250,000–$450,000 annually for a full-time associate
Daily Guarantee: $800–$1,000 per day, based on experience
Pay Structure: Paid twice monthly based on collections
Benefits Include:
This is a full-time Associate Dentist opportunity offering an outstanding Monday–Thursday schedule, allowing you to enjoy three-day weekends every week while maintaining a consistently busy patient schedule and excellent work-life balance.
You'll provide a broad scope of general dentistry, including:
You'll be supported by modern systems, a strong hygiene program, and an experienced clinical team, allowing you to focus on delivering outstanding patient care while maximizing your productivity.
One of our recent new graduate associates is now comfortably producing $8,000–$10,000 per day after ramp-up, demonstrating both the effectiveness of our mentorship and the exceptional earning potential available within our practice.
Whether you're an experienced dentist seeking autonomy and high earnings or an early-career dentist looking for mentorship and accelerated clinical growth, this opportunity provides the support and resources to help you succeed.
For dentists interested in building a long-term career, there is also a clear path to ownership or equity, which can be discussed and structured early in your tenure.
The ideal candidate is:
Located in East Lansing, Michigan, this opportunity offers an outstanding combination of career growth and quality of life.
Highlights include:
This is an excellent opportunity for dentists seeking strong earning potential, a supportive private practice, and an exceptional lifestyle.
If you're looking for a stable, well-run private practice where you can grow clinically, earn competitively, receive meaningful mentorship, and work toward ownership, we'd love to connect.
Apply today to learn more about joining our team in East Lansing, Michigan.
Oak Bark Dental offers a full range of dental services. Alongside some of the best dentists in Lansing, MI, our goals are to uphold professionalism, provide care, and promote the education of our patients about oral health, all while helping our patients love their smiles!