School-based Peds Dentist in Pulaski and Montgomery County, VA

Virginia Community Healthcare AssociationChristiansburg, United States
InternshipOn-siteJuniorLimited info disclosed
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School-Based Pediatric Dentist Pulaski & Montgomery County Schools, VA (Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Dublin, Pulaski) $200K – $230K 4-day workweek (Mon–Thurs) | 32–40 hours/week Travel between school sites This role is part of a broader effort to expand access to care across Virginia by meeting patients where they are. Through school-based services, we’re improving health outcomes early—and supporting healthier communities for the long term. Why This Role Matters This is a unique opportunity to bring dental care directly to where kids are—school. You’ll help remove barriers to care, treat patients who might otherwise go without, and make a lasting impact on children and families across your community. What You’ll Do Provide comprehensive dental care to pediatric patients (and select adults) Perform exams, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans Deliver preventive care (sealants, fluoride, education) Treat acute and chronic dental conditions (restorations, extractions, minor procedures) Refer patients for specialty care when needed Educate patients and families on oral health What Your Day Looks Like Work directly within local schools—meeting patients where they are Travel between nearby school sites Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and care teams Be part of an integrated care model (including medical and behavioral health referrals) What We’re Looking For DDS or DMD from an accredited program Active Virginia dental license (or ability to obtain) DEA registration Passion for working with pediatric and underserved populations What Matters Here A commitment to community-based, mission-driven care Comfort working independently in a school-based setting Strong communication with patients, families, and staff A Flexible, Team-oriented MindsetWhy This Role Stands Out 4-day workweek = strong work-life balance Meaningful, community-focused work outside a traditional clinic setting Opportunity to directly impact children’s health and long-term outcomes Supportive team and leadership Additional Details Use of dental software systems (Open Dental, Dentrix, etc.) Participation in care coordination and referrals as needed Standard clinical safety protocols in place If any of this aligns with your heart, then reach out to our Talent Whisperer, Tyler, for a 10/15 chat. 804.750.0456 or tylerbrown@vcha.org Show more Show less