Pediatric Dentist

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$300k-$400k

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Job Description

  • Pediatric Dentist – Join a Thriving, Kid-Focused Practice!
  • Sky Pediatric Dentistry | Bowling Green, KY

Love Working with Kids? So Do We!

Sky Pediatric Dentistry is looking for a Full-Time Pediatric Dentist to join our growing team in Bowling Green, KY.

Led by Dr. Mandy Ashley and Dr. Madison Galloway, who bring more than 30 years of combined clinical experience, our practice is built on providing exceptional pediatric dental care in a fun, compassionate, and welcoming environment. With over 18,000 patient visits each year and more than 1,300 new patients annually, you'll join a thriving, well-established practice with an exceptional reputation and a steady flow of opportunities to grow.

Whether you're an experienced Pediatric Dentist or a new graduate, this is an incredible opportunity to build a rewarding career with a practice that values mentorship, collaboration, and clinical excellence.

Why You'll Love It Here

  • $300,000–$400,000+ annual earning potential
  • Up to $25,000 sign-on bonus
  • HIGH volume of patients: 18,000+ patient visits annually and 1,300+ new patients each year
  • Mentorship from two experienced, highly respected Pediatric Dentists
  • Established patient base with strong, consistent growth
  • Full clinical autonomy
  • Continuing Education (CE) and professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture where you'll be supported from day one

Opportunity to perform treatment under General Anesthesia, both in-office and in the hospital setting, allowing you to expand your clinical skills

Qualifications

  • DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
  • Pediatric Dentistry Certificate
  • Active Kentucky dental license (or ability to obtain)
  • Open to all experience levels—new graduates are encouraged to apply!
  • Spanish-speaking candidates are a plus
  • Ability to maintain required malpractice insurance

Build Your Future with Sky Pediatric Dentistry

At Sky Pediatric Dentistry, you'll find more than just a job—you'll find a team that's passionate about making dentistry fun for kids and rewarding for providers. If you're looking for an opportunity with exceptional earning potential, outstanding mentorship, a robust patient base, and a supportive team that truly enjoys what they do, we'd love to meet you!

  • Apply today and help us create healthy smiles that last a lifetime!
  • INDDROP07

Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional pediatric dental care in a high-volume, kid-focused practice environment. Perform clinical treatments, including procedures under general anesthesia, while collaborating with an experienced dental team.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient careCommunication

Pediatrics Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$350k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $388k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution5 jobs · 4 employers

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Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution6 jobs · 4 employers

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$475k
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$230k-$461k
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$200k-$400k
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$1,200+/day
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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 Bowling Green

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$265k≈ 0.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,252/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.2
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Bowling Green, KY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
Continuing Education
Mentorship
Full Clinical Autonomy