What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Dental Associate - Pathway to Partnership - Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics of Lynchburg position at PepperPointe Partnerships?
The Opportunity
Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics of Lynchburg is a state-of-the-art pediatric dental practice serving infants, children, teens, and special needs patients. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care in a fun, kid-friendly environment supported by a compassionate, highly skilled team and a loyal, growing patient base.
This privately owned practice is led by Dr. Shep Sittason, a respected pediatric dentist known for his clinical excellence and commitment to the community. As an owner-doctor, Dr. Sittason will work closely with his associate, fostering a collaborative environment and providing hands-on guidance to support both clinical confidence and long-term career growth.
We offer true clinical autonomy, competitive compensation, and clear pathways for leadership and development. We’re seeking to hire a pediatric dentist who values collaboration, culture, and continuous learning — someone energized by building meaningful relationships with patients, families, and team members while growing alongside an engaged and supportive owner.
A Day In The Life Of
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking a long-term, committed pediatric dentist who:
- Has a genuine desire to lead, manage, and grow a practice
- Brings strong clinical skills paired with emotional intelligence and professionalism
- Values collaboration, culture, and team development
- Wants stability, autonomy, and a clear ownership future
- Is energized by building relationships with patients, staff, and referring doctors
Benefits Include:
- Competitive Compensation: $1250 - $1400 / Day or 35% of net collections, whichever is greater
- $25,000 Sign-On Bonus
- 401K retirement plan with employer match
- Medical, dental and vision health benefits
- Flexible and competitive time-off policy
- Employer-paid professional liability insurance
- Leadership Development Program for Associates
- Pathway to Partnership with student loan forgiveness program
About Lynchburg, VA:
Situated at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lynchburg offers an exceptional quality of life with a low cost of living, beautiful scenery, and a welcoming, tight-knit community. The area is rich in outdoor recreation, from hiking and biking trails to nearby lakes and parks, and features a vibrant downtown with local restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Families are drawn to the strong sense of community and excellent schools, while professionals appreciate the balance of career opportunity and lifestyle. And for weekend getaways, the Atlantic coast is just a few hours away, offering easy access to beach destinations. Join Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics of Lynchburg and make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive, thriving practice!
What You'll Bring To The Table
Qualifications:
- DDS or DMD (Required)
- US work authorization (Required)
- Licensed to practice in Virginia (Required)
- Specialty Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry (Required)
About the Position:
- Full-time position, 4 days a week, 2 hospital days a month