Pediatric Dentist

Overview

Full-Time Pediatric Dentist - Salem, OR

Pediatric Dental Associates, led by Dr. Jay Vaikuntam, is seeking a full-time Pediatric Dentist to join our well-established private pediatric dental practice in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Vaikuntam has built an exceptional reputation for providing compassionate, high-quality care, and is looking for a like-minded provider to join his team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a supportive, high-energy, and growth-focused practice that values clinical excellence and a collaborative culture.

• Established Private Practice with a strong local reputation and expanding patient base
• Supportive Leadership from Dr. Vaikuntam, known for mentorship and clinical excellence
• Experienced, Caring Team that makes work both fulfilling and fun
• Modern, Child-Friendly Office with advanced technology and equipment
• Positive Work Environment where patients feel welcome and team members feel valued
• Competitive compensation package
• Full clinical autonomy with strong administrative support
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Steady flow of new and existing patients
• A beautiful and welcoming office environment

• Diagnose and present comprehensive pediatric dental treatment plans using accepted clinical and radiological techniques
• Provide high-quality dental care to children in a compassionate and engaging manner
• Refer to dental specialists when appropriate
• Maintain a clean, safe, and patient-centered clinical environment
• Ensure strict compliance with all State, Federal, and practice regulations (OSHA, HIPAA, Dental Board, etc.)

• DDS/DMD from an accredited dental school
• Active Oregon Dental License (or eligibility to obtain)
• Oregon Nitrous Oxide Permit
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Dentistry
• Strong passion for working with children and families
• Commitment to excellence in patient care and communication