Pediatric Dentist or General Dentist Part Time

The Smile Institute•Stafford Township, NJ

9h•$800 - $3,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Smile Institute is seeking a friendly, compassionate, and motivated pediatric dentist or experienced general dentist to join its children's dental team in Manahawkin, New Jersey. The practice combines children's dentistry and orthodontics in a modern, family-centered facility with an established patient base and strong clinical support. This part-time position is scheduled one day per week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday, based on mutual availability. The practice uses an established double-hygiene model, with one or two hygienists working alongside the dentist. Compensation includes a guaranteed daily minimum and/or a percentage of production, with the structure based on experience and qualifications. There may be an opportunity to add days as the pediatric dental program grows.

Requirements

Pediatric dental specialist or general dentist with experience treating children.
Active New Jersey dental license or eligibility for licensure.
Comfort performing pediatric preventive and restorative procedures.
Experience with pediatric behavior management.
Excellent communication skills with children and parents.
Positive attitude and commitment to high-quality dentistry.
Comfort working with a double-hygiene schedule.
Team-oriented, dependable, and enthusiastic about patient care.

Nice To Haves

Pediatric specialty training is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide pediatric preventive and restorative dental care.
Treat children and help create positive dental experiences for them and their parents.
Work with a double-hygiene schedule alongside one or two hygienists.
Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff to support efficient patient care.