Endodontist

About the role

Elica Health Centers is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to underserved communities. We operate Community Health Clinics and a mobile medicine program called Health on Wheels, alongside a Resource Center that helps patients access vital resources.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive endodontic evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Provide specialty endodontic services such as root canal therapy, endodontic retreatment, and dental trauma management.
• Collaborate with general dentists and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless patient care.
• Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and procedures accurately in the EHR system.
• Communicate effectively with dentists, dental hygienists, and support staff about patient care plans and treatment recommendations.
• Support clinical oversight and guide dental assistants and other clinical support staff in specialty dental services.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, peer review activities, and compliance programs.
• Maintain regular communication with the Chief Dental Officer on endodontic service needs, patient access concerns, and clinical challenges.
• Report significant clinical concerns, patient safety events, and operational issues to the Chief Dental Officer promptly.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree.
• Completion of a CODA-accredited Endodontics residency program.
• Board Certification by the American Board of Endodontics (ABE).
• Current, unrestricted license to practice dentistry in the State of California.
• Current DEA registration and CURES registration.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• At least 2 years of experience working with underserved, low-income persons or homeless persons.
• Demonstrated commitment to serving medically underserved and culturally diverse populations.
• Excellent clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through Anthem Blue Cross, including a Premier PPO option with $0 in-network out-of-pocket costs.
• Retirement plan with up to 4% employer match and immediate vesting.
• Paid Time Off, including up to 4 weeks of vacation in the first year based on hours worked, plus 7 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday.
• Ancillary & Voluntary Benefits, including employer-paid life insurance, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care), and optional supplemental benefits.
• Annual CME Benefit for reimbursement of CME, licensing, and certifications required for the position, plus up to one (1) week of paid time off based on your weekly schedule.
• Tuition Reimbursement of up to $3,000 per calendar year after one (1) year of service.
• Malpractice/Tail Insurance provided at no cost to the employee.

Pay

$190,000 - $250,000

Schedule

Full-time position.