Pediatric Dentist at Pediatric Dental Associates

Full-Time Pediatric Dentist – Salem, OR

Join Dr. Jay Vaikuntam at Pediatric Dental Associates

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.

Why Join Pediatric Dental Associates?

• 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

What We Offer

• 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

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your pediatric dental career under the guidance of a respected leader in the field, while making a real impact on the lives of children and families in the community.

Responsibilities

• 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.)

Requirements

• 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