🦷 Pediatric Dentist Opportunity – Joy Pediatric Dental Center | Baytown, TX

Joy Dental Center is excited to welcome a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dentist to our growing team in Baytown, TX! This is a unique opportunity to build a thriving pediatric practice within a well-established  family dental practice just minutes from Mont Belvieu.

📍 Practice Highlights:

• Privately owned building with separate Pediatric entrance and pass through to Joy Dental Center 
• Dedicated pediatric wing with:
  • 3 hygiene chairs
  • Surgical/sedation suite
  • Pano with ortho attachment
  • Cethlemetice ortho X-ray capabilities
• Staffing model: Pediatric side has its own front desk , and operatory team, with administrative float support between our general and dedicated pediatric area.
• Starting schedule: 2 days/week, with growth to 3–4 days/week based on demand.
• Patient age range: 2–12 years
• Visit length: 30-minute appointments
• Sedation certified candidates preferred 

📈 Growth Potential:

• Untapped pediatric patient base within a 5-7 mile radius of our practice
• Existing general practice sees a high volume of patients under age 12 will transfer.
• Immediate marketing plan in place to drive awareness and increase new patient flow.
• Join a well-run and financially successful  practice 

💼 Compensation & Structure:

• Initial guaranteed compensation 
• Supportive onboarding and mentorship available
• Private Practice feel with DSO Support

🏥 Insurance & Patient Base:

• Large # of pediatric patients currently in our general practice to reassign to our new pediatric dentist 
• Traditional PPO insurance model
• No Medicaid or Texas CHIP

Joy Dental Center is strategically positioned to serve two high-growth communities with a strong presence of young families:

Mont Belvieu (77580)

• Median Household Income: ~$127,900 — indicates financial capacity for quality healthcare.
• High Homeownership Rate: ~84% — suggests stability and long-term residency.
• Growing Population: ~8,400+ — expanding base of potential patients.
• Education Infrastructure: Served by Barbers Hill ISD with 9 schools — a clear pipeline of school-aged children.

Baytown (77523)

• Population: ~83,700 — significantly larger market.
• School System: Goose Creek CISD includes 14 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, and 3 high schools — robust educational ecosystem.
• Childcare Facilities: Numerous daycare and early childhood centers — strong demand for pediatric services.

Why This Matters

Together, Mont Belvieu and Baytown represent a growing and financially equipped population of families with children who need consistent, high-quality dental care. The presence of strong school districts and childcare centers further reinforces the need for a dedicated pediatric dental provider.

Why Joy Dental Center?

We’re more than a dental office—we’re a community-focused practice with a reputation for excellence and warmth. Our pediatric wing is designed for comfort, efficiency, and growth, and we’re looking for a provider who shares our passion for delivering outstanding care to children.

Apply today, and join our team as a highly respected and valued Pediatric Dentist! 

Join us! As a Star Dental Partners supported Pediatric Dentist, allow us to relieve the operational and business burdens. We provide industry proven support services, while you live a higher quality lifestyle. SDP clinicians are able to focus exclusively on exceptional patient care with complete clinical autonomy. Our practices promote healthy and collaborative work environments that help team members develop clinically and professionally. We offer private practice culture with robust compensation and employment benefits.

Advantages

• • Private Practice experience with excellent DSO support
  • Well Established Practice with strong patient base
  • Career Growth & Development
  • 100% Clinical Autonomy
  • Excellent Work - Life Balance
  • Industry-Leading Compensation and Benefit Offerings   
  • Paid Malpractice Insurance
  • Continuing Education Investment
  • Annual Professional Expense Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
  • Pet Insurance
  • Vacation Time 
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Maintaining 24-hours/week minimum eligible to receive 
  • Medical Dental, Vision, Rx plans
  • Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans
  • Wellness Incentives
  • • Short- and Long-Term Disability
    • Basic Life, Voluntary Life, and ADD Insurance

•  DDS/DMD degree from US accredited dental school
• Residency in pediatric dentistry  
• Active Texas dental license
• Active Federal DEA and applicable certifications
• 3-5- years professional clinical experience

Joy Dental Center & Joy Pediatric Dental Center: https://www.joydentalcenter.com/

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