Pediatric Dentist
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Job Description
Full-Time Pediatric Dentist – Corvallis, Oregon
Gentle Dental | Corvallis
BUILD YOUR PEDIATRIC PRACTICE IN THE HEART OF THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY.
Gentle Dental is seeking a full-time Pediatric Dentist to join our established practice in Corvallis, Oregon.
This is an opportunity to build a rewarding pediatric practice with an established patient base, strong clinical and operational support, and the autonomy to make treatment decisions based on what’s best for your patients.
Generous Sign-on Bonus + Loan Repayment Opportunity
Gentle Dental Corvallis is an approved National Health Service Corps (NHSC) site, giving eligible clinicians the opportunity to apply for student loan repayment assistance while providing care in the community.
For a Pediatric Dentist carrying student loan debt, this can add significant value to your overall compensation package.
Why You’LL Love This Opportunity
- Generous sign-on bonus
- NHSC-approved location with loan repayment opportunities for eligible clinicians
- Established pediatric patient base
- Strong new-patient demand
- Clinical autonomy with a patient-first philosophy
- New patients distributed equitably
- Continuity of care — your patients stay with you, so you get to watch them grow
- Experienced clinical and operational support
- Full-time benefits package
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Live and work in one of Oregon’s most vibrant college communities
Your Patients. Your Clinical Decisions. Our Support.
At Gentle Dental, we believe specialists should have the freedom to make the right clinical decisions for their patients while having an experienced team and infrastructure behind them.
You focus on building relationships with families and providing exceptional pediatric dental care. Our teams help support the operational side of the practice.
Full-Time Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) and additional pre-tax savings options
- Short- and long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Malpractice coverage
- Continuing education support
- Additional CE funding and partial license and DEA reimbursement after two years
Practice Location
- Gentle Dental Corvallis
- 1769 NW Kings Boulevard, Suite 8
- Corvallis, OR 97330
Why Corvallis?
Home to Oregon State University and located in the heart of the Willamette Valley, Corvallis combines the energy and amenities of a college town with easy access to everything that makes living in Oregon special.
Enjoy hiking and outdoor recreation, local restaurants and breweries, wine country, the Oregon Coast, and easy access to Eugene and Salem — all while building your practice in a welcoming community.
What We’RE Looking For
- Completion of an accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency program
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
- Active Oregon dental license in good standing or ability to obtain one prior to employment
- Current CPR certification
- DEA registration and NPI, or ability to obtain prior to start
Build a Practice — and Watch Your Patients Grow
If you’re looking for a Pediatric Dentistry opportunity where you can build long-term relationships with families, maintain your clinical autonomy, and have an experienced organization supporting you, we’d love to connect.
Apply today and let’s talk about what your pediatric practice in Corvallis could look like.
Key Responsibilities
Provide exceptional pediatric dental care while building long-term relationships with families. Manage the clinical side of the practice with autonomy while supported by an experienced operational team.
Requirements
Must have completed an accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency program and hold a DDS or DMD degree. Candidates must possess or be able to obtain an active Oregon dental license, CPR certification, and DEA registration.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Pediatrics Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $275k (middle half $275k–$288k)62 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Oregon index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Oregon | 109 active | 5,685 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus · loan repayment | Oregon healthcare professional listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 16% offer loan repayment109 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings | 1,239 in the last 30 days | 792 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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