Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-tier private school serving over 2,200 students from pre-K through 12th grade, all at no cost to the families. Founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, MHS provides a nurturing, career-focused education to children from disadvantaged backgrounds. With a fully endowed foundation, MHS ensures every student has the resources to thrive. We’re seeking a dedicated Dentist to join our school-based dental team. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact by delivering high-quality care to a pediatric population in a supportive, mission-driven environment. What You’ll Do
- Provide comprehensive dental care across three on-campus clinics.
- Perform exams, restorations, prosthodontics (crowns, bridges, implants, partials), limited endodontics, extractions, and emergency care.
- Conduct caries risk assessments and routine checkups.
- Deliver preventive and restorative treatments.
- Refer students to specialists when needed.
- Communicate professionally with parents / guardians.
- Support student well-being through compassionate care and behavior management. Clinic Environment
- Each clinic includes 1 dentist, 2 Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioners, and 1 dental assistant or EFDA.
- Equipped with Dentrix Enterprise software, digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, and select advanced tools (lasers, nitrous oxide systems). Schedule & Compensation
- Schedule : Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 AM–4 : 00 PM
- On-call rotation : 1 week every 3–5 weeks (Mon–Sun).
- On-call pay : $70 / evening (M–F after 4 PM), $125 / day (Sat & Sun).
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits : medical, dental, vision, retirement savings with employer contributions, paid time off, wellness programs, and free lunches.
- Location : Hershey, PA Qualifications
- DDS or DMD degree.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in pediatric or general dentistry.
- Valid dental license in good standing.
- Anesthesia license (if administering nitrous oxide).
- CPR / AED certification.
- Up-to-date continuing education, including : Child Abuse Recognition (Act 31); Radiology / DEP; Pain Management & Opioid Prescribing. Ideal Candidate
- Passionate about serving children from underserved communities.
- Committed to integrity and professionalism.
- Willing to engage with students beyond clinical care. Employment Type : Full Time Years Experience : 3 - 5 years Bonus / Commission : No