Pediatric/General Dentist
Listed compensation
$350k-$500k
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Job Description
Are you looking for strong earning potential, clinical autonomy with the benefits of a collaborative team of doctors, and potential for ownership? Let us allow you to do what you do best by joining the team and NC Pediatric Dentistry.
Our dentist-owned private practice has a great opportunity for a pediatric specialist looking for clinical autonomy, growth and collaboration.
Pediatric dentistry requires a team so we have all the benefits of a multi-location practice with administrative support.
This is the next level of Pediatric Dentistry: In office general anesthesia, in office IV sedation by Board certified Pediatric Anesthesiologist, NuSmile Zirconia crowns, and Fotona Lightwalker Lasers for: no anesthetic restorations, frenectomies, and much much more. Laser experience preferred, ambition to provide high quality dentistry and better patient experience to a community that wants better for their children.
Our modern offices located in the suburbs of Charlotte and Raleigh and foothills of North Carolina have a proud history of high-quality care with an experienced team. Our newly renovated offices are equipped with quiet treatment rooms and a large hygiene bay. We believe in putting the patients first and taking care of the community we serve!
Compensation includes a guaranteed rate and benefits (health, dental, life & disability insurance, CE allowance) plus a bonus for unlimited earning potential; as well as a full schedule of new and already established patients. Full time pediatric specialists in the practice are making [$350,000 to over $500,000 per year].
There are so many reasons to join of our amazing team:
- A full schedule of patients upon starting
- No Administrative Responsibilities
- Continuing education opportunities
- Mentoring and collaboration with top-rated, experienced clinicians
- Complete autonomy over treatment planning
- Modern office environment
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality pediatric dental care with full autonomy over treatment planning in a collaborative, team-based environment. Manage a full schedule of patients while utilizing advanced technology such as lasers and in-office sedation.
Requirements
Candidates must be pediatric specialists with the ambition to provide high-quality care and a better patient experience. Experience with laser dentistry is preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Pediatrics Career Context
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$425k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $451k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $350k–$500k | Dentist median $350k (middle half $250k–$363k)86 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$451k in purchasing power | North Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in North Carolina | 198 active | 5,718 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | North Carolina healthcare professional listings: 37% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 6% offer loan repayment198 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings | 1,139 in the last 30 days | 817 the 30 days before (+39%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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