Pediatric Dental Associate - Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics of Lynchburg

The Opportunity

Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics of Lynchburg is a state-of-the-art pediatric dental practice serving infants, children, teens, and special needs patients. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care in a fun, kid-friendly environment supported by a compassionate, highly skilled team and a loyal, growing patient base. 

This privately owned practice is led by Dr. Shep Sittason, a respected pediatric dentist known for his clinical excellence and commitment to the community. As an owner-doctor, Dr. Sittason will work closely with his associate, fostering a collaborative environment and providing hands-on guidance to support both clinical confidence and long-term career growth. 

We offer true clinical autonomy, competitive compensation, and clear pathways for leadership and development. We’re seeking to hire a pediatric dentist who values collaboration, culture, and continuous learning — someone energized by building meaningful relationships with patients, families, and team members while growing alongside an engaged and supportive owner.

A Day In The Life Of

Benefits Include:  

• Competitive Compensation: $1250 - $1400 / Day or 35% of net collections, whichever is greater  
• $25,000 Sign-On Bonus 
• 401K retirement plan with employer match  
• Medical, dental and vision health benefits  
• Flexible and competitive time-off policy 
• Employer-paid professional liability insurance  
• Leadership Development Program for Associates  
• Pathway to Partnership with student loan forgiveness program 

What You'll Bring To The Table

Who We’re Looking For 

We are seeking a long-term, committed pediatric dentist who: 

• Has a genuine desire to lead, manage, and grow a practice 
• Brings strong clinical skills paired with emotional intelligence and professionalism 
• Values collaboration, culture, and team development 
• Wants stability, autonomy, and a clear ownership future 
• Is energized by building relationships with patients, staff, and referring doctors 

Qualifications:  

• DDS or DMD (Required)  
• US work authorization (Required)  
• Licensed to practice in Virginia (Required)  
• Specialty Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry (Required)