General Dentist – Pediatric Focus
About The Position
Valley Pediatric Dentistry is part of a doctor-owned, patient-centered, award-winning local dental health system dedicated to providing exceptional care in a friendly, comfortable, and fun environment. Our providers (and tooth fairies) work in pediatric settings and as part of a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary team, including close coordination with our general anesthesia team at the Dental Specialty Center of PA, allowing for comprehensive care for patients with a wide range of needs. With state-of-the-art technology and a compassionate approach, we strive to make every visit a positive experience—fostering a lifetime of healthy smiles. Join a team where clinical excellence, autonomy, and community impact truly matter. We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate General Dentist with a strong passion for pediatrics to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has a gentle touch, a friendly and approachable demeanor, and a commitment to delivering outstanding pediatric dental care. You will provide comprehensive care—including diagnosis, treatment, and education—tailored specifically to children and adolescents.
Requirements
- Current PA dental license or eligibility to obtain one
- Experience or passion for working with pediatric patients
Nice To Haves
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Team-oriented mindset
- Passion for pediatric dentistry
- Openness to both mentoring and being mentored
- Strong clinical abilities
- Career-minded with interest in long-term professional growth
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments, including screening, diagnosis, and treatment planning
- Perform pediatric dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, pulpotomies, frenectomies, and sealants, ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Educate children and parents on preventive care and effective oral hygiene practices
- Collaborate with orthodontists, specialists, and healthcare providers as needed to deliver comprehensive care
- Stay current with advancements in pediatric dentistry through continuing education
- Create a welcoming, fear-free environment using behavior management techniques and sedation when appropriate
Benefits
- Medical and prescription drug insurance
- Robust family dental plan
- 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer match
- Schedule flexibility that allows for vacations and family time
- Free in-house continuing education through Verber Advanced Dental Institute and visiting mentors/speakers
- Clear pathway to partnership and long-term ownership opportunities
- Bonus based on collections
- Partnership opportunities within a doctor-owned dental health system
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
