Pediatric Dentist
Compensation
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Job Description
- Help Build Something Special! Part-Time Pediatric Dentist Opportunity
- Sky Pediatric Dentistry | Goodlettsville, TN
- Are you looking for a flexible part-time opportunity where you can make a lasting impact from day one?
Sky Pediatric Dentistry is excited to open our brand-new Goodlettsville, TN location, and we're looking for a Part-Time Pediatric Dentist to join our growing team 2–3 days per week, with the opportunity to expand your schedule as the practice grows.
This is an exciting chance to help establish a new practice while enjoying the support and resources of a highly successful pediatric dental organization led by Dr. Mandy Ashley and Dr. Madison Galloway, who bring more than 30 years of combined clinical experience.
Our mission is simple: create positive, worry-free dental experiences for children while building lasting relationships with families in the community. If you're passionate about pediatric dentistry and enjoy working in a collaborative, fun, and patient-focused environment, we'd love to meet you.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Flexible 2–3-day work schedule with the opportunity for additional days as the practice continues to grow
- Excellent earning potential
- Opportunity to help build a brand-new practice from the ground up
- 100% Clinical Autonomy
- Continuing Education opportunities
- State-of-the-art, modern office designed for children and families
- Positive, collaborative culture where providers are supported and encouraged to thrive
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking a friendly, compassionate Pediatric Dentist who enjoys connecting with children and families, values teamwork, and is excited about growing alongside a new practice. Whether you're an experienced provider or a recent graduate, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while practicing with confidence and autonomy.
Qualifications
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
- Completion of an accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency
- Active Tennessee dental license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Pediatric Specialty Certificate
- Ability to maintain state-required malpractice coverage
- Spanish-speaking is a plus, but not required
- Join us at Sky Pediatric Dentistry and help shape an exceptional pediatric practice from the very beginning while making a lasting impact on the families of Goodlettsville!
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Key Responsibilities
Provide pediatric dental care to children and families in a new practice setting. Help establish the practice while maintaining a positive, worry-free environment for patients.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Pediatrics Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 10% in dentist | ranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $346k (middle half $300k–$400k)90 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Tennessee index 91.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Tennessee | 105 active | 5,803 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Tennessee healthcare professional listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus · 0% offer loan repayment105 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Dentist at Sky Pediatric Dentistry - Goodlettsville a 7.2 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.
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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