Pediatric Dentist needed in Pittsburg KS

Columbia Healthcare; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Professional development support

Job summary

A community-focused healthcare provider in Pittsburg, Kansas, is seeking a skilled Pediatric Dentist to provide high-quality oral health services in a supportive clinical setting. The role emphasizes serving underserved populations and community health, offering a competitive salary of approximately $200,000–$250,000, along with comprehensive benefits. Pittsburg is a vibrant college town known for its family-friendly atmosphere and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Full, unrestricted licensure to practice dentistry in the State of Kansas.
• Demonstrated commitment to serving underserved and vulnerable populations.
• Strong interest in community and public health dentistry.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality pediatric oral health services.
• Work in a supportive clinical environment.
• Emphasize access to care for underserved populations.

Skills

BLS Certification

PALS Certification

Community Health Interest

Education

Completion of accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency program

Board Certification in Pediatric Dentistry

Job description

About the Position

An established outpatient pediatric dental clinic is seeking a Pediatric Dentist to join a mission-driven, community-focused care team. The position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality pediatric oral health services in a supportive clinical environment with a strong emphasis on access to care for underserved populations.

Qualifications Include

• Full, unrestricted licensure to practice dentistry in the State of Kansas

• Completion of an accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency program

• Board Certification in Pediatric Dentistry (preferred)

• Current BLS certification

• Current PALS certification

• Valid driver’s license, as travel between clinic locations may be required

• Strong interest in community and public health dentistry

• Demonstrated commitment to serving underserved and vulnerable populations

The clinic is part of a well-established community health system serving families throughout Southeast Kansas, offering integrated, patient-centered care with a focus on improving health outcomes across the lifespan.

About the Community

Pittsburg, Kansas is a welcoming college town in Southeast Kansas known for its strong sense of community, affordable cost of living, and family-friendly atmosphere. Home to a state university, Pittsburg offers cultural events, local dining, outdoor recreation, and easy access to nearby metropolitan areas, making it an ideal location for professionals seeking both career fulfillment and quality of life.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary range: Approximately $200,000–$250,000, depending on experience

• Comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, vision coverage, retirement plan options, paid time off, and professional development support