Location
Klamath Falls, Oregon
Quick overview
The Pediatric Dentist will provide comprehensive dental care to infants, children, and adolescents, including preventive and restorative procedures. They will also educate patients and caregivers on oral hygiene and collaborate with the dental team to ensure high-quality care.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a DDS or DMD from an ADA-accredited dental school and complete a Pediatric Dentistry residency. They should also be board eligible or certified in Pediatric Dentistry and possess an active Oregon dental license.
Job description
Overview
- Timber Kids Dentistry Klamath Falls, Oregon Full-Time or Part-Time Considered Timber Kids Dentistry is seeking a compassionate, skilled Pediatric Dentist to join our growing practice in Klamath Falls, Oregon.
- This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an underserved community while practicing high-quality, patient-centered pediatric dentistry.
- Timber Kids Dentistry is an HRSA/NHSC-approved site, and we welcome applicants who are interested in participating in federal and state loan repayment programs.
- Why Timber Kids Dentistry?
- Mission-driven practice serving a diverse pediatric population Supportive clinical and administrative team Modern facility with strong community ties Eligible site for NHSC and HRSA loan repayment programs Opportunity to build long-term patient relationships and grow professionally Location: Klamath Falls, OR Klamath Falls offers a high quality of life with access to outdoor recreation, a close-knit community, and a lower cost of living.
- Located near Crater Lake National Park, the area is ideal for those who enjoy nature, balance, and meaningful work.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive pediatric dental care to infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special healthcare needs Perform preventive, restorative, and limited surgical procedures including exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, pulp therapy, and extractions Diagnose and treat oral health conditions while developing individualized treatment plans Educate patients and caregivers on oral hygiene, prevention, and overall oral health Utilize behavior management techniques appropriate for pediatric patients Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards Participate in quality improvement and community outreach efforts as applicable
Qualifications
DDS or DMD from an ADA-accredited dental school Completion of an ADA-accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency program Board Eligible or Board Certified in Pediatric Dentistry Active or eligible for Oregon dental licensure Active Nitrous Permit Current DEA license and CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain) Strong clinical skills with a commitment to evidence-based pediatric care Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, and staff Passion for serving children and families in a community-focused, public health–oriented environment
