Dentist – Endo Focus
About The Position
Gentle Dental is seeking a General Dentist with strong endodontic skills and a passion for saving natural teeth to join its Tri Pointe practice in Tucson, Arizona. This full-time or part-time opportunity is designed for a dentist who wants to devote the majority of their clinical schedule to root canal therapy and endodontic-focused care. The role offers an established patient base, consistent internal referrals, modern technology, and resources from a collaborative, multi-specialty dental organization. The dentist will provide endodontic treatment based on their experience, clinical judgment, and permitted scope of practice. The schedule is designed to support efficient patient flow while allowing the clinical time needed for high-quality care. The position offers clinical autonomy over patient care and treatment planning, with collaboration available for complex cases. 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 program eligibility and service requirements. The practice is located at Gentle Dental Tri Pointe, 6373 East Tanque Verde Road, Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85715. Compensation is based on a percentage of production, with rates in the mid-30% range. Benefit eligibility may vary based on 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.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced endodontic skills developed through continuing education or significant experience and confidence performing root canals.
Responsibilities
- Provide anterior, premolar, and molar root canal therapy.
- Perform endodontic diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Provide emergency endodontic treatment and manage endodontic emergencies and dental pain.
- Perform pulpotomies and pulpectomies.
- Provide core buildups following endodontic treatment.
- Collaborate with specialists on complex retreatments, apicoectomies, and cases requiring specialty care.
- Deliver endodontic treatment based on experience, clinical judgment, and permitted scope of practice.
- Provide high-quality, evidence-based patient care.
Benefits
- Potential NHSC student loan repayment of up to $150,000 for eligible providers, subject to program terms and service commitment.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Additional pre-tax retirement savings plan.
- Life insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Malpractice insurance.
- Continuing education allowance and additional continuing education opportunities.
- Partial Arizona license and DEA reimbursement after two years.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Flexible full-time or part-time schedule customized around availability.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
