Endodontist

Join to apply for the Endodontist role at St. John's Community Health. Base pay range $250,000.00/yr - $275,000.00/yr Overview Reporting to the Dental Director, the Endodontist is responsible for diagnosing and treating dental conditions related to the pulp and nerves of teeth, performing root canal therapy, surgical treatment of the root and nerve, post and core, conducting complex dental procedures, and providing specialized care for patients experiencing dental pain or infections. Responsibilities Diagnosis and treatment: perform root canal treatment, endodontist surgeries, and other procedures related to the pulp such as post, core build, apicoectomy, and nerve issues of teeth. Patient consultation: Meet with patients to discuss dental concerns, provide treatment options, and explain procedures, risks, and benefits. Examination and Diagnosis: utilize advanced diagnostic tools such as digital X-rays, pulp tests, and CT scans to assess the condition of teeth and determine the extent of treatment required. Treatment planning: Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of each patient. Pain management: Effectively manage and alleviate dental pain in patients suffering from pulp or nerve-related issues. Collaboration: work closely with a general dentist and another specialist to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care. Patient education: educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care to maintain dental health. After-hour care: Be available to take care of emergency calls and issues. Training: Train General Dentists in endodontic diagnosis and treatment planning and endodontist treatment. Continue learning: stay up to date with the latest advancements in endodontic techniques, technologies, and materials. Record keeping: Maintain accurate and complete patient records, treatment plans, and progress notes. Compliance: Adhere to all relevant regulatory guidelines, infection control protocols, and safety standards. Work with the Dental Director to create workflows and improve quality improvement as needed. Complete the tasks assigned to you by the management team. Other duties may be assigned or modified as business needs dictate. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Supervisory responsibilities: This position has supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. Completion of an accredited endodontic residency program Board certification Strong clinical skills and dexterity Excellent communication and patient care skills Commitment to providing high-quality dental care Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment Employment details St. John’s Community Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care For reference, various locations and related roles are listed among postings, but the above responsibilities and qualifications pertain to the Endodontist role at St. John’s Community Health. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-08