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Pro Smile
Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Pediatric Dentist

DentistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Job Title: Pediatric Dentist
  • Department: Clinical
  • Reports to: Chief Specialty Officer
  • FLSA Status: Exempt

Company Overview

ProSmile is the fastest growing dental organization on the East Coast and Midwest. Our premier DSO is led by world class dentists who understand what highly skilled dentists and dental professionals need to grow a practice while focusing on delivering the best-in-class clinical care to their patients.

We offer up-to-date equipment and technology, experienced and friendly staff, and dentists who truly care about their patients, as well as competitive pay and, where applicable, a benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), training, and career growth opportunities.

We are a Dental Practice devoted to providing patients with the personal attention and gentle care that they deserve. We are committed to providing employees a collaborative work environment with ongoing mentorship and training opportunities for their personal and professional growth.

Our office sees a high volume of patients day-to-day and will require a candidate to be a quick learner and have an upbeat personality!

If you are enthusiastic about your dental work, willing to provide the highest level of care at all times, define yourself as a personable, organized, and dynamic team player, then you are a perfect fit for our team!

Our Pediatric Dentists Can Expect

  • Great emphasis on treatment planning and practice philosophy based on Dental Quality Alliance and Institute of Medicine Principles of Optimal Dental Care.
  • Opportunities to treat a socioeconomically diverse patient population as we highly value access to care and accept most Dental insurances.
  • Practicing at a comfortable pace while learning to work efficiently and effectively with a flexible schedule that allows 8 hr. and 10 hr. shifts with weekday/weekend/evening cycles.
  • Opportunities for In-House Continuing Education.
  • The ability to be trained on Laser Dental/ Soft Tissue Surgery, Practice Management, Implants, lnvisalign, and more.
  • We offer competitive salary and benefits

We are looking for an exceptional Associate Pediatric Dentist to join our group.

The day to day clinical duties of an Associate Pediatric Dentist include the

Following

  • Work with clinical staff to provide quality patient treatments
  • Ensure work area is maintained safe, clean, and organized
  • Follow standard dentistry procedures and comply with company policies
  • Refer patients to appropriate specialists when needed
  • Stay abreast with latest developments and techniques in the dental field
  • Work with office staff in managing patient appointments and schedules to achieve productivity goals
  • Exuding excellent interpersonal skills to maintain effective rapport with patients, Dentists, office managers, and other staff members is imperative

Associate Pediatric Dentist Benefits

  • We provide above industry standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • We provide Isodry for all of our Dentists
  • Guaranteed schedule of patients
  • Dedicated Dental Assistant working alongside you
  • Competitive Pay
  • Opportunities for growth
  • Fun and collaborative environment
  • Continuing education
  • Flexible schedule and more!

Dentist Qualifications

  • DDS/DMD licensed and currently in New Jersey
  • Pediatric Dentistry Specialty license

Benefits Summary

At ProSmile, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our employees and their families. We offer the following benefits for Full Time Benefits Eligible Positions (35+ hours per week) and Part Time Benefits Eligible

Positions (30-35 hours per week):

  • Medical Insurance: Choice of five comprehensive Aetna medical plans, including options with low copays, deductible-sharing, and national provider networks.
  • Dental Insurance: MetLife plans offering preventative, basic, major, and orthodontic coverage options.
  • Vision Insurance: Davis and UHC vision plans with annual exams, eyewear allowances, and contact lens benefits.
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts: Pre-tax savings accounts for medical, dependent care, and healthcare expenses.
  • Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary life, short-term, and long-term disability plans.

Additional Perks

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection
  • Legal Support Services
  • Discount Programs (including pet insurance, travel, theme parks, electronics, etc.)
  • Wellness Programs
  • Financial Wellness and Planning Tools

Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands and arms to operate general office equipment (PC, telephone, file cabinets, copier, fax machine and printer). The employee may occasionally lift and/or move between 10 and 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

The employee may need to travel to healthcare practices.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

The Company reserves the right to modify the job description based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee.

Equal Employment

Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. Prosmile values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged.

ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply.

Company Safety

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality pediatric dental treatments and manage patient care in accordance with clinical standards. Collaborate with clinical and office staff to maintain a safe environment and achieve productivity goals.

Requirements

Must hold a DDS/DMD license and a Pediatric Dentistry Specialty license in the state of New Jersey. Candidates should be organized team players capable of working in a high-volume clinical setting.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical DentistryLaser Dental SurgeryInvisalignPatient SchedulingClinical Safety

Pediatrics Career Context

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How does Pro Smile compare as an employer?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.9 / 10 · top 25% in dentistranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedDentist median $346k (middle half $300k–$400k)101 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNew Jersey index 108.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
All dentist listings in New Jersey129 active5,914 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew Jersey healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment129 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pediatrics listings1,138 in the last 30 days768 the 30 days before (+48%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,154 Dentist listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. New Jersey figures use all dentists: too few New Jersey Pediatrics postings state pay.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Dentist at Pro Smile a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.9
Better work-life than 80% of Dentist listings

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

  • Includes weekends
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About Pro Smile

Hospitals and Health Care
Woodbridge, New Jersey
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance (Aetna)
Dental insurance (MetLife)
Vision insurance (Davis and UHC)
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Continuing education
Laser Dental/Soft Tissue Surgery training

Living in Phillipsburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$339k
Typical market rent
$1,988/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.0
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.