Pediatric Dentist

Pediatric Dentist

* More Than a Job, It's a Calling

At Akron Children's, helping patients and families is at the heart of all we do. We are the only freestanding, independent pediatric hospital in the region, and our compassionate providers are committed to delivering a lasting and meaningful impact.

Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned specialist, you'll find opportunities to expand your skills, pursue leadership roles, participate in research and help shape the future of pediatric health care.

If you're ready to make a difference in a collaborative, child-centered environment, we can't wait to meet you!

Position Description:

We are seeking ahighly qualified and compassionate Pediatric Dentist to join our state-of-the-art Pediatric Dentistry Center, located in the new Kay Jeweler's Pavilion. This full-time position (may consider part-time) offersthe opportunity to provide comprehensive oral health care for infants, children, and adolescents, andcare for youth with medical complexities and neurodevelopmental disabilitiesboth in-patient and out-patient.This position will play a key role in the growth of the clinic and expansion of our community dental services. This role will also aide in the development of our pediatric dental residency program.

Position Highlights:

• Provide full-spectrum pediatric dental services, including preventive care, interceptive orthodontics,dento-facial trauma management, and restorative dentistry.

• Work in a collaborative, clinically oriented environment with access to cutting-edge technology and resources.

• Opportunities for leadership roles and interdisciplinary clinic or niche service development.

• Stable compensation plan with additional bonus incentives.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, and continuing education support.

• Access to research and innovation through the Rebecca D. Considine Research Institute, local universities, and clinical trials.

Position Requirements:

• D.M.D. or D.D.S. from an ADA-accredited U.S. dental school.
• Board eligibility or certification by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active dental license in the state of Ohio.
• A strong commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to pediatric patients.
• Hospital-based pediatric dentistry
• Resident and dental student supervision/teaching
• Sedation and behavior guidance in hospital settings
• Interdisciplinary collaboration

*Competitive, guaranteed base salary

* Collaboration with a supportive, integrated team

* Comprehensive benefits package

* Opportunities for personal and professional growth

* Generous vacation and CME time

* Impressive recruitment incentives

* A well-balanced work / life culture

This position is a 501(c)(3) site which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the Federal government.