Pediatric Dentist

Gilder Search Group; Ozark (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization in Springfield, MO seeks a compassionate General Dentist or Pediatric Dentist dedicated to improving oral health among children. The role involves providing comprehensive dental care, collaborating with a supportive team, and fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Flexible scheduling and generous benefits are offered to enhance work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with bonus potential

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Full benefits package

Continuing education support

Qualifications

• Licensed (or license-eligible) to practice dentistry in Missouri.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Passion for serving children from low-income families.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental care to children and young adults (ages 1-19).
• Collaborate with dental staff for seamless patient experiences.
• Educate families on oral hygiene and healthy habits.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Education

DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school

Job description

Pivotal Talent Search -Springfield, MO, United States

Dentist (General or Pediatric)

We’re more than just a dental office—we’re a non-profit organization deeply rooted in our Southwest Missouri community. Our mission is simple but powerful: to improve oral health and wellness in children through access to quality dental care.

We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate General Dentist or Pediatric Dentist who shares our heart for service and believes in creating positive experiences for kids at the dental visit.

Whether you’re just out of residency or looking to reconnect with your purpose in dentistry, you’ll find meaningful work here—and a supportive team that feels more like family.

This position can be worked four or five days a week; whichever you prefer.

What You’ll Do :

Provide comprehensive dental care to children and young adults (ages 1-19), including preventive, restorative, and emergency services.

Collaborate with our dental assistants, hygienists, support staff and administrative team to ensure seamless patient experiences.

Educate children and their families on oral hygiene and healthy habits.

Help foster a welcoming, friendly, and comforting atmosphere for every patient, every visit, every day.

What We’re Looking For :

DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.

Licensed (or license-eligible) to practice dentistry in Missouri.

CPR/BLS certification.

A passion for serving children ages 1 to 19 from low-income families.

Excellent communication skills and a kind, down-to-earth approach with kids and parents alike.

What We Offer:

A mission-driven environment that brings smiles to kids who need it most.

Competitive compensation with bonus potential .

Generous PTO , paid holidays, and flexible scheduling options.

Full benefits package , including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, and student loan payments.

Continuing education support and opportunities for professional growth.

The joy of knowing your work makes a real impact—every single day.