Permanent Dentist Job in Meridian, ID
Pediatric Dentist or General Dentist (Limited to Pediatrics) Part-Time (2â3 Days/Week) Location: Meridian, Idaho Join Two Premier Pediatric Dental Practices Join Idaho Kids Dentistry & Orthodontics and The Kids Dentist , two well-established, patient-focused pediatric practices serving the rapidly growing Treasure Valley. We're seeking a compassionate, clinically strong Pediatric Dentist or General Dentist with a focus on pediatric care to provide exceptional care 2â3 days per week . This is an outstanding opportunity to practice in modern, high-quality offices with established patient demand and an experienced support team. About the Practices Idaho Kids Dentistry & Orthodontics Provides comprehensive pediatric dental and orthodontic services for children and teens, with a strong commitment to exceptional patient care and an outstanding patient experience. The Kids Dentist Focused on individualized, comfortable, and educational dental care that helps children build lifelong healthy oral health habits. Both practices offer a welcoming, kid-friendly environment and provide comprehensive pediatric services, including: Preventive dentistry Restorative dentistry Sedation dentistry Position Highlights Part-time schedule (2â3 days per week) Practice between two established pediatric offices Strong clinical and administrative support teams Modern technology and fully equipped operatories Established patient base with consistent demand Opportunity for long-term growth and partnership Responsibilities Provide comprehensive dental care for infants, children, and adolescents Perform examinations, diagnoses, and develop treatment plans Complete preventive and restorative procedures, including fillings, crowns, and sealants Perform pediatric procedures such as pulp therapy and extractions Administer or oversee nitrous oxide and/or general anesthesia, as appropriate Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and preventive care Create a positive, engaging, and comfortable experience for every child Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to ensure efficient patient flow Maintain accurate clinical documentation and regulatory compliance Qualifications DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school Pediatric Dentistry residency preferred or significant experience treating pediatric patients Active, unrestricted Idaho dental license (or ability to obtain) Nitrous oxide certification required Experience with pediatric sedation and behavior management preferred Excellent communication skills with children, parents, and team members Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is: Friendly, energetic, and compassionate Passionate about pediatric dentistry Able to quickly build trust with children and families A collaborative team player Comfortable practicing in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Dedicated to making a positive impact in the community Why Meridian, Idaho? Meridian is one of the fastest-growing communities in the Boise metropolitan area, offering an exceptional quality of life for professionals and families alike. Enjoy: A thriving, family-friendly community Easy access to hiking, skiing, lakes, and year-round outdoor recreation A strong and growing patient population A supportive dental community The perfect balance of career opportunity and lifestyle
