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PDS Management Services
Plattsburgh, New York

Dentist: Pediatric Exp. Req. - New York (Upstate) - Top Rated Comp. Plan

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Listed compensation

$475k

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Job Description

  • Dentist Associate: Pediatric Exp. Upstate NY - Plattsburgh, NY 12901: (Up To 475K yr)
  • Location: North Country / Upstate, NY -Plattsburgh, NY 12901:
  • Company: PDS Management Services, LLC
  • Schedule: (2-5 days a week or Alerternate Weeks)

About the Opportunity

Pedodontist (Open Criteria) or General Dentist (Minimum 2 years of pediatrics), desiring to work in a fast-paced highly-lucrative practice with consistent patient flow and the latest technology and equipment to enhance productivity.

This opportunity is for dedicated associates that are searching for the ability to take a clinical leadership role with the support of a robust DSO back-office with a Provider first philosophy. You can make a difference in underserved cities within 25 miles of the Canadian border and close to Vermont. Location is ideal for commuting from Lake Placid or Montreal.

Compensation, Benefits & Support Services

Exceptional Earning: Avg. Earnings $2000–$3,000 per day. Est. $475,000 year on collectible production. Start with a Locum Tenens 90 day contract $2000-$2500 minimum per day.

Compensation Basis – Providers paid bi-weekly on % of production with true-up NOT collections. *Providers are typically shorted 4-12% due to collections comp. programs.

  • Sign-On Bonuses: up to $8,000, based on specialty and days / wk.
  • Housing Allowance: $1,000/mo.
  • Vehicle Stipends: $500/mo.

Student Loan Repayment Program: Dependent on HRSA / NHSC / PCSC qualifying locations and program criteria up to $120,000

Relocation Allowance: Up to $10,000 based on originating city Relocation Support: Employee Mobility Consultant guiding relocation program

Visa Sponsorship: Comprehensive legal fees & USCIS authorization costsfor foreign-trained dentists meeting legal requirements

Clinical Staff Support: Four-Handed Dentistry with experienced trained assistants Administrative Support: Robust Office, Regional and Corporate leadership structure

Fast Start Option: Dentists with a NY State Medicaid ID can start within several weeks under a Locums Tenes Agreement to replace open positions. These are Fee-For-Time arrangements converted to employment after credentialing completion. (60 – 90 days)

Work-Life Balance: Standard workday hours with No weekend or call coverage required._ Enjoy flexible schedules - work as few as two days every other week or alternate weeks based on your availability._

  • Health / Dental / Vision / Life / Disability / 401K: Comprehensive Benefit Package Subsidized
  • Paid Time-Off: 10-Days Flex PTO plus 2-Floating Holidays plus 5-National Holidays Continuing
  • Education Stipend: $600 / Yr

About the Company

PDS Management Services is seeking passionate and skilled Pediatric Dentists to join our growing practice in beautiful Upstate New York. This is a rare opportunity to make a real difference in children's oral health while enjoying exceptional income potential, flexible scheduling, and full professional support.

Whether you're an experienced pediatric specialist or a newer graduate eager to grow, we provide a welcoming environment, a thriving patient base, and career development pathways tailored to your goals.

Your Role

  • Deliver high-quality pediatric dental care and comprehensive exams.
  • Educate children and families on oral health and preventive care.
  • Perform procedures such as fillings, crowns, extractions, and more.
  • Maintain accurate and compliant patient records (HIPAA).
  • Collaborate with experienced dental assistants and office staff for seamless care delivery.

What We're Looking For

  • Active New York Dental License
  • Strong foundation in pediatric dentistry and treatment planning
  • Experience with Dentrix and electronic health records (preferred)
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Join Us Today!

Become part of a team that's redefining pediatric dentistry through compassion, innovation, and patient-centered care. Whether you're relocating, starting your U.S. dental career, or seeking a rewarding new opportunity-this is where you can grow and thrive.

Apply now or contact us to learn more about how PDS Management Services can help you take the next step in your dental career.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Flex Spending and Health Saving Accounts available
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Mentorship
  • Optional Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Company-Paid CE
  • Referral bonus opportunities
  • Work Location: On the road

Plattsburgh, NY 12901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality pediatric dental care, including exams, fillings, crowns, and extractions. Educate families on oral health and maintain accurate, HIPAA-compliant patient records.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active New York dental license and have at least two years of pediatric dentistry experience. Proficiency with Dentrix and electronic health records is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Oral health education

Pediatrics Career Context

PDS Management Services holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 27 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$475k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $440k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dentist: Pediatric Exp. Req. - New York (Upstate) - Top Rated Comp. Plan at PDS Management Services a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 7.1
Among the best 10% of Dentist listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Plattsburgh

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$247k≈ 0.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,263/mo≈ 3% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
17 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About PDS Management Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Suffern, NY
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus (up to $8,000)
Housing Allowance ($1,000/mo)
Vehicle Stipend ($500/mo)
Student Loan Repayment (up to $120,000)
Relocation Allowance (up to $10,000)
Visa Sponsorship
401(k)
Medical Insurance