Job Title:
Pediatric Dentist - Bluegrass Pediatric Dentistry
Company: PepperPointe Partnerships
Location: Richmond, KY
Created: 2026-04-19
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
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. 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 Vacation time Partnership opportunity Mentorship from Doctor-Partners Job Type: Full-Time Locations: Richmond & Berea, Kentucky 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 Qualifications: DDS or DMD (Required) Specialty Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry (Required) US work authorization (Required) Licensed to practice in Kentucky (Required)