Lac Vieux Desert Health Center – Watersmeet, Michigan, is looking
for a full-time Dentist to join our team!
Build Smiles Where Nature Inspires - Join Our Dental Team in Beautiful Upper Michigan!
Practice Dentistry with Purpose - Live Where Others Vacation.
The Lac Vieux Desert Health Center is committed to providing the best Dental care experience possible — and we know that starts with people like you. We believe each employee contributes directly to our growth and success, and we’re looking for a Dentist who shares our passion for making a real difference.
Why Join Us?
- A mission that matters – Be a valued member of a caring, collaborative team that’s deeply rooted in community wellness.
- Nature’s doorstep – Located in the pristine Northwoods of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, our clinic is surrounded by a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy Mountain Biking, Hiking, Kayaking, Fishing, Camping, and Skiing — all just minutes from work.
- Work-life balance – If you’re looking to put more LIFE in your work-life balance, few places can compare.
What We’re Looking For:
- DDS or DMD with a current Michigan license or ability to obtain a 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
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a highly 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.
Benefits 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
You’ll provide full-spectrum Primary care in a supportive setting that encourages autonomy and a strong patient-provider relationship. This is a unique opportunity to practice meaningful medicine — and live where others vacation.
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance, competitive salary and benefits, and the unique lifestyle of living in Michigan’s beautiful Upper Peninsula.
