What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Dentist position at Zeal Med?
High-volume practice
Whether you’re a seasoned provider or a recent graduate seeking mentorship, this practice offers the ideal blend of autonomy, support, and career growth.
Practice Overview
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Position: Pediatric Dentist (or GD with pediatric experience)
Reason for Need: Significant growth in patient volume expanding operatories
Current Team Includes
The incoming provider will have the opportunity to perform full-scope pediatric dentistry, including:
Responsibilities
This role is ideal for someone who:
Enjoys a busy, high-volume pediatric schedule
Values mentorship, teamwork, and clinical collaboration
Wants long-term growth, including ownership opportunities
Has a passion for pediatric dentistry and positive patient experiences
Experience Level
Compensation Options:
Modern, expanding pediatric practice
Sedation services in-house ortho = unique earning & learning opportunities
Strong, private-insurance-heavy patient base
Mentorship and clinical support for new grads
Partnership potential within 12 months
High-volume, rewarding pediatric environment
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $200,000 - $500,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No
- Sedation services
- In-house ortho
- Partnership track
Whether you’re a seasoned provider or a recent graduate seeking mentorship, this practice offers the ideal blend of autonomy, support, and career growth.
Practice Overview
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Position: Pediatric Dentist (or GD with pediatric experience)
Reason for Need: Significant growth in patient volume expanding operatories
Current Team Includes
- 1 Pediatric Dentist
- 1 Orthodontist (Dr. Thomas Gardner)
- 2 Associate Dentists
- Full team of Dental Assistants & Hygienists
- 30–40 patients/day on average
- Consistent, steady pediatric demand with room for expanded services
The incoming provider will have the opportunity to perform full-scope pediatric dentistry, including:
- Exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns
- General pediatric restorative care
- Sedation dentistry services
- In-house orthodontics handled by Dr. Gardner
- Preventive care for infants through teen years
- Infants Children Teens
- Heavily private insurance (Delta Dental, BCBS, etc.)
- Small portion of Medicaid patients
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive pediatric dental care with compassion and clinical excellence
- Deliver sedation dentistry within training and credentialing
- Collaborate closely with orthodontist and support staff
- Maintain efficient patient flow and accurate documentation
- Mentor junior staff or new grads as needed
- Uphold all safety, infection control, and regulatory standards
This role is ideal for someone who:
Enjoys a busy, high-volume pediatric schedule
Values mentorship, teamwork, and clinical collaboration
Wants long-term growth, including ownership opportunities
Has a passion for pediatric dentistry and positive patient experiences
Experience Level
- Open to new graduates
- Open to experienced pediatric dentists
- Mentorship available from the current clinical team
Compensation Options:
- Flexible per diem and/or percentage of collections
- Highly competitive earning structure in a strong private-pay environment
- Sign-on & relocation bonus available
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Partnership eligibility after 1 year
- Clear pathway to equity ownership
Modern, expanding pediatric practice
Sedation services in-house ortho = unique earning & learning opportunities
Strong, private-insurance-heavy patient base
Mentorship and clinical support for new grads
Partnership potential within 12 months
High-volume, rewarding pediatric environment
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $200,000 - $500,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No
Salary : $200,000 - $500,000