Associate Pediatric Dentist

Associate Pediatric Dentist Lume Pediatric Dentistry – Wilmington Lume Pediatric Dentistry is seeking an associate pediatric dentist to join an established, high-demand practice in Wilmington, North Carolina. This opportunity offers immediate patient access, a consistent four-day schedule, and a clinical environment designed to support productivity and autonomy. The position operates within a five-column clinical setting supported by an assistant-driven workflow and established systems for scheduling, patient retention, and collections. Providers step into an active schedule and are supported by experienced office leadership, along with access to peer collaboration across the organization. Clinical Scope The role includes comprehensive pediatric care with a strong emphasis on restorative dentistry across a full range of pediatric procedures. Providers maintain full autonomy in treatment planning and clinical decision‑making. Opportunities to incorporate hospital dentistry and expanded clinical scope are available over time. Compensation Compensation is structured as a greater‑of model, offering a guaranteed minimum or percentage of collections, whichever is higher. First‑year earnings commonly exceed $300,000 with growth as production increases. A flexible stipend is provided for continuing education, benefits, and professional expenses, and malpractice coverage is included. Sign‑on and relocation support are available based on individual circumstances. Practice & Location The practice supports a strong and growing patient base with consistent new patient flow. Wilmington continues to experience population growth and offers a cost of living below many comparable coastal markets, along with access to beaches, outdoor recreation, and a high quality of life. About Lume Pediatric Dentistry Lume Pediatric Dentistry is a private, doctor‑led organization designed to support clinical autonomy while providing the infrastructure and patient access typically associated with larger platforms. Qualifications DDS or DMD from an accredited dental program Completion of an accredited pediatric dentistry residency Eligibility for licensure in North Carolina Strong clinical foundation in pediatric dentistry, including restorative care and treatment planning Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced clinical environment while maintaining a high standard of care Excellent communication skills with patients, parents, and team members #J-18808-Ljbffr