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Simply Dental
Worcester, Massachusetts

Pediatric Dentist

DentalNo weekendsFull-Time

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Salary Range: $1.00–$2.00

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Worcester, MA 01605Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $1.00 - $2.00 CommissionJob Category: Health CareSimply Dental Management is seeking a Pediatric Dentist to join our established, patient-focused practice.

Our dentists are supported by experienced clinical teams and a strong operational team, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent care to children and their families.

You’ll step into a strong patient base with consistent new patient flow, providing the opportunity to quickly build and maintain a productive schedule. This opportunity offers modern technology and the support of a superbly trained clinical team experienced in pediatric care.

Full-time dentists enjoy paid time off and reimbursements for continuing education and malpractice insurance. This role is ideal for a Pediatric Dentist who values clinical autonomy, strong patient demand, and the support needed to succeed in a collaborative, child-focused environment.

Compensation includes a competitive percentage of collections with an initial daily guarantee to support a smooth transition into the practice.

Schedule: Full-time; Option of 4 or 5 Days per Week

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive pediatric dental care including examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and preventive and restorative services Create a positive, comfortable experience for children and their families Educate patients and parents on oral health, hygiene, and treatment options Collaborate with hygienists, assistants, and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow Maintain accurate and detailed patient records Adhere to clinical standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements

What We Offer

Competitive compensation Reimbursements for continuing education and malpractice insurance Strong patient flow and established practice support Clinical autonomy Experienced clinical and administrative team Modern technology and well-equipped operatories Full-time

Benefits

We recognize that taking care of our team is just as important as taking care of our patients. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health insurance starting on your first day CE reimbursement Malpractice reimbursement Vision insurance Paid vacation time Paid sick time Dental and orthodontic benefits 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution Consistent, set schedule (no weekends!) #simplyden

Qualifications

DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school Completion of a Pediatric Dentistry residency program Active state dental license (or ability to obtain prior to start date) Commitment to high-quality clinical care and patient experience Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children and families Ability to work collaboratively within a team-based environment

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive pediatric dental care including examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning for children. Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure efficient patient flow and educate families on oral health.

Requirements

Requires a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school and completion of a Pediatric Dentistry residency program. Must hold an active state dental license and demonstrate strong communication skills.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Preventive dental servicesRestorative dental servicesPatient educationOral hygiene instructionClinical documentationTeam collaboration

Pediatrics Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts 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 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Dentist listings

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  • No weekends

Living in Worcester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$449k
Typical market rent
$2,130/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Simply Dental

Hospitals and Health Care
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance starting on first day
CE reimbursement
Malpractice reimbursement
Vision insurance
Paid vacation time
Paid sick time
Dental and orthodontic benefits
401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution