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Dental Care Alliance
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Pediatric Dentist

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$200k-$250k

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Job Description

  • Full-Time Pediatric Dentist Opportunity
  • Location: Virginia Beach Area

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dentist to join an established, patient-focused dental practice on a full-time basis. This confidential opportunity offers a supportive clinical environment, an experienced team, and the resources needed to provide exceptional care to children and adolescents.

What We Offer

  • Schedule: Four days per week
  • Earning Potential: $200,000–$250,000 annually
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Modern technology and clinical resources
  • Established patient base with consistent demand

Position Overview

The Pediatric Dentist will provide high-quality, patient-centered dental care while creating a welcoming and positive experience for children and their families.

Responsibilities

  • Provide preventive, restorative, and surgical dental treatment to pediatric patients
  • Educate patients and parents on oral health, treatment options, and preventive care
  • Build lasting relationships with patients and their families
  • Collaborate with an experienced team of dental professionals
  • Maintain the highest standards of clinical quality, safety, and patient care

Qualifications

  • DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
  • Completion of an accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency program
  • Active Virginia dental license or eligibility to obtain one
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality pediatric dental care

If you are interested in learning more about this confidential opportunity, we would welcome the chance to connect. All inquiries and applications will be handled with discretion.

Qualifications

  • DMD or DDS degree from an accredited dental school.
  • Completion of a pediatric dentistry residency program.

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements. The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment that is protected by applicable law.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Preventive dental careRestorative dentistryPatient educationClinical quality assuranceCommunication skills

Pediatrics Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$225k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $223k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution6 jobs · 4 employers

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Dentist listings

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

Living in Virginia Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$379k≈ 1.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,086/mo≈ 13% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
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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