Dentist – Endo Focus
About The Position
Gentle Dental is seeking a General Dentist with strong endodontic skills to join its Tri Pointe practice in Tucson, Arizona. This full-time or part-time opportunity is designed for a dentist who wants to spend the majority of their clinical schedule providing root canal therapy and other endodontic-focused care. The role offers an established patient base, consistent internal referrals, modern technology, experienced clinical and operational support, and collaboration with general dentists and specialists. The dentist maintains clinical autonomy over patient care and treatment planning. Clinical work may include anterior, premolar, and molar root canal therapy; endodontic diagnosis and treatment planning; emergency endodontic treatment; pulpotomies and pulpectomies; management of endodontic emergencies and dental pain; and core buildups following endodontic treatment. The dentist may collaborate with specialists on complex retreatments, apicoectomies, and cases requiring specialty care. Patient scheduling is structured to support efficient flow and allow adequate time for high-quality care. The practice is an approved National Health Service Corps (NHSC) site. Eligible providers may qualify for up to $150,000 in student loan repayment, subject to NHSC eligibility, application, service commitment, and program terms. Compensation is based on a percentage of production, with rates in the mid-30% range. Benefit eligibility may vary by employment status.
Requirements
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
- Active Arizona dental license or ability to obtain one before employment.
- Current or ability to obtain required DEA registration, CPR certification, and NPI.
- Demonstrated experience and confidence performing root canal therapy.
- Strong diagnostic and treatment-planning skills.
- Commitment to evidence-based dentistry and exceptional patient care.
- Interest in developing an endodontic-focused practice.
Responsibilities
- Provide endodontic treatment for the majority of the clinical schedule, based on experience, clinical judgment, and permitted scope of practice.
- Perform anterior, premolar, and molar root canal therapy.
- Conduct endodontic diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Provide emergency endodontic treatment and manage endodontic emergencies and dental pain.
- Perform pulpotomies, pulpectomies, and core buildups following endodontic treatment.
- Collaborate with specialists on complex retreatments, apicoectomies, and cases requiring specialty care.
- Deliver high-quality patient care and use evidence-based dentistry.
- Work within a patient scheduling structure designed to support efficient flow and adequate clinical treatment time.
Benefits
- Potential NHSC student loan repayment of up to $150,000 for eligible providers.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Additional pre-tax retirement savings plan.
- Life insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability.
- Malpractice insurance.
- Continuing education allowance.
- Additional continuing education opportunities.
- Partial Arizona license and DEA reimbursement after two years.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Flexible full-time or part-time schedule.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
