Endodontist

Now offering a $150000 Sign-on Bonus!

Chord Specialty Dental Partners is currently seeking an Endodontist to serve our patients in Kingsport TN!

This is a great opportunity for long-term career and financial success. This opportunity is open to both experienced providers and recent graduates of residency programs!

Highly competitive compensation package includes:

• Company paid malpractice insurance
• Annual CE Reimbursement
• Immigration Visa Support (legal and filing fees included)
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Additional tax-savings: Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HC FSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Disability Coverage: Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Unparalleled operational support

Patient care is of the utmost priority at Chord Specialty Dental Partners and our philosophy is to give our talented providers the autonomy to do what they do best while providing all the support and resources needed to be successful.

The Endodontist is responsible for diagnosing treatment planning and providing specialized endodontic care including non-surgical and surgical root canal therapy and management of endodontic emergencies. This role delivers high-quality evidence-based care while supporting a strong patient experience and collaborating with general dentists and practice teams to ensure appropriate referrals continuity of care and clinical excellence. The Endodontist partners with DSO support functions (credentialing revenue cycle compliance supply chain IT HR etc.) to ensure efficient operations while maintaining clinical autonomy and adherence to all regulatory and clinical standards.

Clinical Care & Case Management

• Evaluate and diagnose endodontic conditions using clinical examination imaging (including
  CBCT where available/appropriate) and pulp vitality testing.
• Provide endodontic treatment including:
  • Primary root canal therapy (anterior premolar molar)
  • Retreatment and management of failed endodontic cases
  • Management of traumatic dental injuries (as clinically appropriate)
  • Endodontic emergencies (pain swelling infection)
• Perform endodontic surgical procedures as qualified/privileged including apicoectomy incision and drainage and management of endo-perio lesions.
• Determine appropriate case selection and referral to oral surgery periodontics or hospital-based care when indicated.
• Provide clear patient education and informed consent outlining risks benefits and alternatives (including extraction and implant referral as applicable).
• Prescribe medications appropriately and in compliance with state/federal law and organizational policy including controlled substances where applicable.

Documentation Coding & Continuity of Care

• Document findings diagnosis treatment rendered imaging interpretation anesthesia
  medications and post-op instructions thoroughly and timely in the EHR.
• Ensure accurate procedure coding and clinical documentation that supports quality compliance
  and payer requirements.
• Communicate treatment details and follow-up recommendations to the referring provider and
  practice team (written summary images and clinical notes as applicable).
• Provide clear post-operative instructions and establish follow-up protocols to support patient
  outcomes and satisfaction.

Clinical Quality Safety & Compliance

• Comply with HIPAA OSHA infection prevention standards radiation safety requirements and
  state board rules.
• Adhere to organizational clinical standards including sterilization documentation emergency
  preparedness and risk management protocols.
• Participate in clinical quality initiatives such as peer review chart audits adverse event reporting
  and outcomes monitoring as requested.
• Support patient safety through appropriate anesthesia selection monitoring (where applicable)
  and escalation for complications or high-risk conditions.

Collaboration Leadership & Professional Practice

• Collaborate with general dentists hygienists (as applicable) and clinical teams to optimize
  referral pathways patient handoffs and scheduling workflows.
• Provide clinical guidance and chairside coaching to assistants and teams regarding endodontic
  workflows instrumentation and patient communication standards.
• Participate in practice/provider meetings and contribute to a culture of professionalism
  accountability and patient-centered service.

Operational Partnership (DSO-Supported Practice)

• Partner with centralized support teams on credentialing scheduling optimization case acceptance
  support imaging/equipment needs supply/inventory management and revenue cycle processes.
• Support efficient patient flow and access to care while maintaining quality standards and ethical
  treatment planning.
• Contribute to growth and access initiatives by supporting timely specialty availability and
  appropriate case triage.

Non-Essential Duties (as assigned)

• Support provider education (lunch-and-learns referral education case review sessions).
• Community outreach and relationship development with referring providers.
• Participation in specialty councils protocol workgroups and mentoring programs.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Advanced clinical competency in endodontic diagnosis root canal therapy retreatment and
  emergency management.
• Strong judgment in case selection referral decisions and management of complications.
• Excellent patient communication skills with focus on anxiety reduction informed consent and
  expectations management.
• Strong documentation habits and attention to compliance/risk mitigation.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume setting without compromising quality.
• Strong collaboration skills with referring general dentists and cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with EHR systems and digital imaging platforms

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
• Completion of an accredited Endodontics residency program.
• Active dental license (or eligibility) in the practicing state.
• Ability to obtain/maintain NPI and complete payer credentialing as required.
• Current BLS certification.
• DEA registration (if required for prescribing in the state) and compliance with controlled
  substance regulations and organizational policy.
• Sedation training/permit (nitrous and/or moderate sedation) if applicable to practice model and
  state scope.

Preferred

• Experience with CBCT interpretation and advanced endodontic microsurgery.
• Experience in multi-site group practice/DSO environment.
• Demonstrated comfort managing high-acuity endodontic emergencies.

Physical Demands

• Clinical setting with exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious diseases; required use of
  PPE.
• Ability to sit/stand for extended periods and perform repetitive hand motions.
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• May require occasional travel to other practices within the region for coverage or support (if
  applicable).

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Chord Specialty Dental Partners is a leading multi-specialty Dental Support Organization (DSO). We support the provision of preventive services diagnostic imaging and a full range of restorative dental care for our affiliated pediatric practices orthodontic locations and ambulatory surgery centers at more than 60 locations across six states. Leveraging the latest equipment and technology our affiliated dentists provide comprehensive dental care to our patients from infants to adolescentsin a fun welcoming environment.

At Chord our goal is to provide the highest level of business and operational support allowing our affiliated dental care teams to focus on true patient-centered care. From financial management to human resources and business development our professionals work to support our partner practices improving patient experience and access to dental care. Were proud to play a role in dental practice success and even more honored to be making a difference in the lives of children in the communities we serve.

If youre looking for a rewarding career in a growing company with room for advancement look no further! Were always expanding our team at our Home Support Office based out of Nashville TN as well as our teams within our offices. These in-office opportunities include Doctors Dental Assistants Patient Service Representatives Orthodontic Assistants and more.

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