Diagnosing Dentist
Listed compensation
$208K - $234K
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Where Every Smile Starts with Fun!
We’re on the lookout for a Diagnosing Dentist who loves working with children as much as they love keeping their teeth healthy. You’ll be the superhero in a white coat, guiding young patients (and their parents) through their dental journey with kindness, expertise, and a dash of fun. Your mission? To ensure every child feels safe, informed, and ready to flash their biggest, brightest smile.
What You'll Do
Diagnose with a Smile: Examine and diagnose dental conditions with precision and a reassuring smile, creating a comforting experience for our young patients.
Educate and Empower: Teach children and their parents about oral hygiene, making it fun and interactive—think storytelling, games, and hands-on demonstrations.
Tailor Treatment Plans: Develop personalized treatment plans that cater to each child's unique needs, ensuring their dental health is top-notch.
Collaborate with a Caring Team: Work alongside our talented dental team to provide the highest quality care in a collaborative, supportive environment.
Spread Joy: Create a positive, stress-free environment where kids look forward to their dental visits and leave with a newfound love for taking care of their teeth.
What We're Looking For
Pediatric Passion: You have a special love for working with children and a knack for making them feel comfortable and at ease.
Dental Expertise: A valid dental license and experience in diagnosing and treating pediatric dental conditions are a must.
Creative Communicator: You can explain complex dental concepts in a way that’s easy and fun for kids (and parents) to understand.
Playful Personality: A sense of humor, creativity, and the ability to turn a dental visit into a fun experience are key.
Team Spirit: You thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to a practice that feels like family.
Job Type
- Full-time: Diag only
- Compensation: Pay Rate: $800-$900 DOE
Key Responsibilities
The Diagnosing Dentist is responsible for examining and diagnosing dental conditions in children while creating a comforting environment. They develop personalized treatment plans and educate both children and parents on oral hygiene.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid dental license and experience in treating pediatric dental conditions. A playful personality and the ability to communicate complex concepts simply to children are essential.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Diagnosing Dentist at Children's Dental FunZone a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform.
Healthcare Professional Career Context
Children's Dental FunZone holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 3 active listings.
Of the 45 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% have no call, 73% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$221k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $200k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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