Berea, KY, USA+1 moreMore locations: Richmond, KY, USA
In PersonProvide care at both Richmond and Berea office locations as needed.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryDental
About the job
Requirements
A Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree is required.
A specialty certificate in Pediatric Dentistry is required.
U.S. work authorization is required.
A license to practice in Kentucky is required.
Responsibilities
Diagnose and treat pediatric dental patients using accepted clinical and radiographic techniques.
Develop and present comprehensive treatment plans focused on long-term oral health.
Deliver care in a compassionate, patient-centered manner.
Refer patients to dental specialists when appropriate.
Maintain a clean, safe, and sterile clinical environment.
Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, including OSHA, HIPAA, Dental Board standards, and practice policies.
Provide care at both Richmond and Berea office locations as needed.
The Opportunity
Bluegrass Pediatric Dentistry, founded and led by Dr. Zak Thobaben and Dr. Lucas Bowen, is excited to welcome a full-time Pediatric Dentist to our growing, well-established practices in Richmond and Berea, Kentucky. We are seeking an energetic, compassionate provider who is passionate about pediatric dentistry and eager to grow their career in a supportive, doctor-owned environment.
At Bluegrass Pediatric Dentistry, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care in a fun, patient-centered atmosphere. Our practices combine strong mentorship, collaborative teamwork, and modern technology to create a rewarding experience for both our patients and our providers.
This is an excellent opportunity for a pediatric dentist who values autonomy in clinical decision-making, desires long-term growth, and is interested in a clear pathway to ownership.
A Day In The Life Of
What We Offer:
Pathway to partnership within 3–5 years
Opportunity to bonus 30% of net collections
Competitive guaranteed salary with collections-based compensation
Sign-on bonus
Flexible scheduling options
Negotiated reimbursement rates with third-party payers
Significant annual savings on dental supplies, equipment, and services
Comprehensive doctor insurance coverage at reduced rates
Access to company-sponsored Continuing Education (CE) programs
Leadership Development Program for Associates
Student loan forgiveness/repayment options tied to partnership pathway
Benefits:
Competitive compensation starting at $225,000+ annually
Guaranteed salary with collections-based earning potential
Sign-on bonus
Employer-paid professional liability insurance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
401(k) retirement plan with employer match after one year