About Us

The John Fornetti Dental Center is a thriving 100% fee-for-service private practice located in beautiful Iron Mountain, Michigan. We've built a loyal patient base by prioritizing exceptional care, lasting relationships, and a positive, team-first culture.

Our doctors bring 60+ years of combined clinical experience and genuinely enjoy mentoring associates. Whether you're a new graduate looking for hands-on guidance or an experienced dentist hoping to expand your clinical skills, you'll join a collaborative environment where your growth is a priority.

Our mission is simple:

"Give as many people as possible HOPE for a better future, especially when they feel there is none."

If you're looking for more than just another associate position, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career in a practice that invests in you.

Compensation & Benefits

Expected Earnings: $200,000-$300,000+

Guaranteed Salary: $8,333/month for your first 3 months

Sign-On Bonus: $15,000

Relocation Assistance: $2,000

Buy-In Opportunity Available

Benefits Include

• 401(k)

• Medical Insurance

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Dental Coverage (Employee + Family Discount)

• Continuing Education

• CPR Certification

• In-office Botox & Dermal Fillers Training

• Ongoing Professional Development

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

This is a full-time position in a highly productive, comprehensive care practice where you'll have the opportunity to grow clinically while focusing on what matters most—providing excellent patient care.

You'll enjoy:

• A flexible schedule (one evening per week)

• Strong patient demand

• No marketing or management responsibilities

• A collaborative, supportive doctor team

• Hands-on mentorship from experienced clinicians

• A clear path toward long-term growth and potential ownership

Expand Your Clinical Skills

If you're eager to continue learning, you'll have opportunities to perform advanced procedures including:

• Implant placement & restorations

• All-on-X treatment

• Molar endodontics

• Oral surgery & extractions

• Bone grafting

• Invisalign & clear aligner therapy

• Cosmetic dentistry & veneers

• Full-mouth rehabilitation

• Botox & facial esthetics

Whether you're already experienced or looking to gain confidence in these procedures, our doctors are committed to helping you continue developing your skills.

Technology

You'll practice in a modern, fully equipped office featuring:

• 12 operatories

• CBCT / 3D Imaging

• Schick Digital Sensors

• Intraoral Cameras

• Rotary Endodontics

• Eaglesoft Practice Management Software

Mentorship & Career Growth

One of the biggest advantages of joining our practice is the opportunity to learn from experienced doctors who truly enjoy teaching.

This opportunity is ideal for dentists seeking:

• Clinical mentorship

• Exposure to advanced procedures

• A collaborative doctor environment

• Long-term career growth

• Future ownership potential

We welcome both:

• Experienced dentists

• Motivated new graduates looking for exceptional mentorship

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who is:

• A licensed general dentist (or graduating soon)

• Patient-focused and relationship-driven

• Growth-minded and eager to continue learning

• Interested in comprehensive dentistry

• A positive communicator who enjoys working as part of a supportive team

Experience with implants, oral surgery, Invisalign, or molar endodontics is a plus—but not required.

Why Iron Mountain?

Looking to escape the traffic and enjoy a better work-life balance?

Iron Mountain offers an incredible quality of life with affordable living, a welcoming community, and endless outdoor recreation. Spend your weekends hiking, boating, skiing, fishing, snowmobiling, or simply enjoying the beauty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula—all while building meaningful relationships with loyal patients who truly value their dentist.

It's the perfect place to grow your career while enjoying life outside the office.

Ready to Apply?

If you're looking for a 100% fee-for-service private practice where you'll receive exceptional mentorship, expand your clinical skills, earn $200K-$300K+, and have the opportunity to become a future practice owner, we'd love to meet you.

Submit your resume and cover letter (including two professional references) to reserve your interview and learn more about joining The John Fornetti Dental Center.