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Westphalia Holdings
Boone County, Arkansas

Pediatric Dentist - $40,000 Commitment Bonus

Dental 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$230k-$461k

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Pediatric Dentist or Pediatrics-Focused General Dentist
  • Boone County, Arkansas (90 Minutes East of Fayetteville)
  • $40,000 Signing Bonus | Partnership Opportunity | Up to $1,250/Day Guarantee

Build a Career. Not Just a Job.

Join a thriving, doctor-owned pediatric dental group serving one of North Arkansas' fastest-growing regional healthcare markets. This is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy outstanding earning potential while living in a community that offers an incredible quality of life, low cost of living, and endless outdoor recreation.

Whether you're an experienced Pediatric Dentist or a Pediatrics-Focused General Dentist, you'll step into an established patient base, receive outstanding mentorship, and have a transparent path toward partnership and ownership.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

  • $40,000 Signing Bonus
  • Partnership Opportunity After Approximately 12 Months
  • $10,000 Relocation Assistance
  • Private Practice — No DSO or Private Equity
  • Guaranteed Daily Draw During Your First Six Months
  • Established Patient Base with Immediate Production
  • Mentorship Available for New Graduates
  • Leadership & Growth Opportunities Across Multiple Locations

Compensation

  • Pediatric Dentist
  • 34% of Collections
  • $1,250 Daily Guarantee (First 6 Months)
  • $40,000 Signing Bonus
  • $10,000 Relocation Assistance
  • Pediatrics-Focused General Dentist
  • 32% of Collections
  • $1,000 Daily Guarantee (First 6 Months)
  • $40,000 Signing Bonus
  • $10,000 Relocation Assistance

About the Practice

This established, highly respected pediatric dental group has spent more than two decades building an outstanding reputation caring for children throughout North Arkansas.

You'll Enjoy

  • Immediate patient demand and a full schedule
  • Experienced clinical and administrative support
  • Efficient systems and modern technology
  • Direct mentorship from experienced ownership
  • Flexibility to help shape your long-term career
  • A collaborative, team-first culture focused on exceptional patient care
  • Why Boone County, Arkansas?

This position is located in beautiful Boone County, Arkansas, approximately 90 minutes east of Fayetteville and Northwest Arkansas.

If you're unfamiliar with the area, you'll quickly discover why so many healthcare professionals choose to build both their careers and their lives here.

A Regional Medical Hub

Boone County serves as the healthcare center for much of North Arkansas and Southern Missouri, providing an established referral network and a large service area with excellent long-term patient demand.

Affordable Lifestyle

  • Enjoy a significantly lower cost of living than many metropolitan markets, making it easier to purchase a home, save for the future, and enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while earning an excellent income.
  • Four Beautiful Seasons
  • Experience all four seasons without the harsh winters found farther north:
  • Colorful fall foliage
  • Mild winters
  • Beautiful springs
  • Warm summers perfect for lake life and outdoor recreation
  • Outdoor Recreation Paradise
  • If you enjoy spending time outdoors, you'll have countless opportunities nearby:
  • Boating
  • Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Hiking
  • Mountain biking
  • Camping
  • Hunting
  • Rock climbing

Scenic Drives Throughout the Ozark Mountains

The region is surrounded by some of Arkansas' most beautiful public lands, rivers, forests, and recreational areas, making weekend adventures incredibly accessible.

Lakes & Rivers

  • North Arkansas is known for its crystal-clear lakes and rivers, offering year-round opportunities for:
  • Wakeboarding
  • Paddleboarding
  • Floating
  • Fly fishing
  • Water skiing
  • Swimming

Golf & Country Clubs

Several highly regarded golf courses and country clubs are located throughout the region, providing excellent recreational opportunities for golfers of every skill level.

Growing Community

  • Boone County continues to experience residential growth, with expanding neighborhoods, new housing developments, excellent schools, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere that attracts young families and professionals alike.
  • Convenient Travel
  • Travel is easier than many people expect.

You're Within Driving Distance Of

Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA), offering nonstop service to major destinations throughout the country

  • Branson Airport, providing additional regional travel options
  • Interstate access connecting you throughout Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and beyond
  • Whether you're visiting family or attending continuing education courses, national travel is remarkably convenient.

Best of Both Worlds

One of the greatest advantages of Boone County is enjoying a relaxed lifestyle while remaining close enough to Northwest Arkansas for shopping, entertainment, Razorback athletics, concerts, restaurants, and weekend trips.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Malpractice Coverage
  • Retirement Plan
  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • W-2 Employment

Partnership Opportunity

  • Unlike many associate positions, this opportunity offers a genuine pathway to ownership.
  • Following approximately 12 months of successful practice, you'll have the opportunity to discuss partnership based upon mutual goals, clinical performance, and long-term fit.
  • This is an opportunity to build equity—not simply collect a paycheck.
  • Ideal Candidate

We're Seeking a Dentist Who Is

  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pediatric Dentist or
  • Pediatrics-Focused General Dentist
  • Passionate about serving children and families
  • Team-oriented with excellent communication skills
  • Interested in leadership and long-term practice growth
  • Excited by the opportunity to become a future practice partner
  • New Graduates, Residents, and the Class of 2026 are encouraged to apply.

Apply Confidentially

If you're looking for a long-term private practice opportunity that combines outstanding compensation, mentorship, partnership potential, and an exceptional quality of life in the beautiful Ozark Mountains of North Arkansas, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.

Discover why so many providers choose Boone County—not just as a place to practice, but as a place to call home.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality pediatric dental care to an established patient base within a doctor-owned private practice. Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure efficient operations and participate in leadership and growth opportunities.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pediatric Dentist or a Pediatrics-Focused General Dentist. New graduates, residents, and the class of 2026 are encouraged to apply.

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Pediatric DentistryGeneral DentistryClinical SupportTeamworkPractice Management

Pediatrics Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$346k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $398k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Dentist - $40,000 Commitment Bonus at Westphalia Holdings a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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Work-life snapshot

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  • No weekends
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Benefits & Perks

Signing Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Malpractice Coverage
Retirement Plan
Continuing Education Allowance