Temporary Dentist Pediatric Office

Job Description

Posted on: 
January 2, 2026

We are seeking a motivated and energetic Temporary Dentist to join our Pediatric Dental Office for the month of January. This is an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality dental care to children in a fast-paced, supportive clinical environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about pediatric dentistry and committed to delivering safe, comfortable, and exceptional care while upholding the highest standards of clinical excellence. This role is well-suited for a dentist looking to make a meaningful impact on children’s oral health while gaining valuable pediatric experience.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments for pediatric patients, incorporating complete medical and dental histories.
Provide a full range of pediatric dental treatments, including cleanings, restorations, extractions, pulp therapy, stainless steel crowns (SSCs), and other child-specific procedures.
Maintain accurate and compliant patient records using dental software such as Dentrix, in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Adhere strictly to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to ensure a safe and sterile clinical environment.
Work collaboratively with the dental team using four-handed dentistry to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
Educate patients and their guardians on oral hygiene, preventive care, and individualized treatment plans.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong proficiency in pediatric dentistry techniques and pediatric dental terminology.
Solid understanding of dental anatomy, medical terminology, and dental imaging.
Experience with Dentrix or similar dental practice management software preferred.
Excellent patient care and communication skills, particularly with children and families.
Thorough knowledge of infection control and sterilization standards.
Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality requirements.

Join our team and help create healthy, confident smiles in a dynamic and rewarding pediatric dental setting. This paid, temporary position offers a meaningful opportunity to apply your expertise while advancing your experience in pediatric dentistry.

Job Type: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $800–$1,500 per day
Expected Hours: 9 hours per week
Work Location: In person

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