Pediatric Dentist Part Time
About The Position
Empower Dental Group is seeking a Pediatric Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care to children from infancy through adolescence. The ideal candidate is passionate about working with children, has a gentle chairside manner, and can educate patients and families about oral health. The role is based in Upland, California, and is scheduled for 1–2 days per week, with flexible days and hours. Compensation is $1,000–$1,500 per day, based on experience. The dentist will provide preventive and restorative care, maintain accurate patient records, educate children and parents on oral hygiene, and collaborate with the dental team to support high standards of patient care. The practice describes itself as a supportive, multidisciplinary environment with an in-house orthodontics department and opportunities for growth.
Requirements
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
- Completed a pediatric dentistry residency.
- Current state license and valid California dental license.
- CPR, BLS, and NPI certifications.
- DEA certification.
- Previous experience in a clinical or private practice.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with children and their families.
- Compassionate, friendly, and patient-focused approach to dental care.
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Deep understanding of dental standards and dental medicine trends.
- Excellent bedside manner.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive dental care to pediatric patients, including routine checkups, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and preventive care.
- Conduct thorough examinations to assess dental health and identify gum disease, cavities, and infections.
- Diagnose and treat dental problems, including root canals, extractions, and restorations.
- Perform dental treatments such as X-rays, fillings, sealants, and cosmetic dental services.
- Consult with other dental specialists when necessary.
- Supervise staff.
- Educate patients and families on oral hygiene and the use of orthodontics and dental appliances.
- Keep accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines.
- Collaborate with the dental team to provide high-quality care and support patient comfort and well-being.
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus.
- Flexible schedule.
- Competitive compensation.
- Friendly and supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for growth.
- Multidisciplinary office with an in-house orthodontics department.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
