Pediatric Dentist
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Job Description
Part-time Pediatric Dentist in La Mesa, CA.
At Gentle Dental, the perfect fit for our team is a caring and motivated
people-person with a strong work ethic and superior clinical skills. You choose
what’s best for your patients. We are looking for a part-time Pediatric Dentist
in La Mesa, CA.
Location
* GD Grossmont - 5565 Grossmont Center Drive, Suite 459 & 354 La Mesa, CA 91942
Office Culture
* Teamwork in the patients best interest
* Quality patient care with clinical autonomy based on best practices in the
patients best interest
* New patients assigned equally on rotation basis. Your patients stay with you
Benefits Include
* CE credits
* Malpractice
* Additional CE credits and partial License and DEA reimbursement after 2 years
Position Qualifications
* Must have completed a Pediatric Dentistry Residency
* Active CA Dental License in good standing (or the ability to acquire one by
time of employment)
* Other licenses/certifications such as CPR, DEA, NPI
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality pediatric dental care with clinical autonomy while working as part of a team. Manage a consistent patient base and ensure the best interests of the patients are prioritized.
Requirements
Must have completed a Pediatric Dentistry Residency and hold an active California Dental License. Candidates should also possess relevant certifications such as CPR, DEA, and NPI.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Dentist at InterDent Service a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pediatrics (Dental) — ranked against 291 active Pediatrics (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Pediatrics Career Context
InterDent Service holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 185 active listings.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
7.2/10 work-life score · Top 10% in Pediatrics (Dental) — ranked against 291 active roles in this specialty
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