Pediatric Dentist

IMAGE Specialty PartnersTM; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 240,000; Part time

Job summary

IMAGE Specialty PartnersTM seeks a compassionate Pediatric Dentist to join Kali Smiles Kids in Turlock, CA. The role emphasizes treating children, delivering routine care, and educating families to promote preventive dentistry.

The position is part-time (2 days/week) with compensation ranging from $1,000 to $1,300 per day plus potential production bonuses based on experience. Strong communication and pediatric rapport are essential.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
• Valid state dental license and pediatric dentistry specialty certification.
• Proven experience as a Pediatric Dentist or in a related role.
• In-depth knowledge of pediatric dental procedures, instruments, and materials.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build rapport with young patients and make them feel comfortable.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and diagnose pediatric conditions.
• Perform routine procedures including cleanings, fillings, sealants, and extractions.
• Administer sedation or anesthesia to manage pain and anxiety.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for each patient.
• Educate patients and parents on preventive dental care and proper brushing techniques.
• Address dental emergencies promptly and effectively.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Collaborate with other dental professionals for high-quality care.
• Stay current with pediatric dentistry developments through CE.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Rapport building

Organizational skills

Education

DDS or DMD

State dental license

Pediatric dentistry certification

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dentist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, a strong commitment to patient care, and the ability to communicate effectively with both young patients and their parents. This role involves diagnosing and treating dental issues specific to children, performing routine check-ups, cleanings, and treatments, and providing education on preventive care.

Location and Schedule

• Location: Kali Smiles Kids, Turlock, CA
• Schedule: Part-Time, begins at 2 days per week
• Compensation: $1,000–$1,300 per day, based on experience + production bonus opportunities

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and diagnose dental conditions specific to children.
• Perform routine dental procedures, including cleanings, fillings, sealants, extractions, and other treatments.
• Administer sedation or anesthesia to manage pain and anxiety during dental procedures.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for each patient.
• Educate patients and their parents on preventive dental care, proper brushing and flossing techniques, and the importance of regular dental check-ups.
• Address dental emergencies promptly and effectively.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Collaborate with other dental professionals and staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Stay current with advancements in pediatric dentistry through continuous education and professional development.

Education and Experience

• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
• Valid state dental license and specialty certification in pediatric dentistry.
• Proven experience as a Pediatric Dentist or in a related role.
• In-depth knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and materials.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build rapport with young patients and make them feel comfortable.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
• This position may include additional responsibilities that are not indicated in the job description.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.