Endodontist- Des Moines, IA

Aspen Dental; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 1,476,000 - 2,214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

High earning potential

State-of-the-art facilities

Clinical autonomy

In-network referrals

Continuing education access

Malpractice insurance assistance

401(k) savings plan

Job summary

Aspen Dental in Ames, IA is seeking an Endodontist to join our nationwide network. You’ll have exclusive territory (no networking required) and full clinical autonomy while delivering advanced endodontic care with top equipment, referral support, and a generous benefits package.

You will enjoy a guaranteed production-based salary with daily pay and a path to exceed market norms, plus four-day weeks for full-time staff and extensive continuing education. Malpractice insurance is included.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited school
• Advanced endodontics program accredited by ADA
• Endodontics specialty certificate

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and treat diseases of dental pulps and periapical tissues with high ethics and professionalism
• Evaluate findings and prescribe methods to preserve teeth and restore function
• Collaborate with team to provide personalized, high-quality care
• Stay current with innovative endodontic practices
• Maintain affiliation with professional groups and represent Aspen Dental locally

Education

DDS or DMD degree

Advanced education program in endodontics

Specialty certificate in endodontics

Tools

CBCT

Global Surgical microscope

Job description

At Aspen Dental, we put Endodontists first. Our best-in-class learning and development opportunities help you stay on the leading edge of oral care. Our competitive compensation and flexible scheduling will help you thrive. And we take care of your business and administrative tasks, so you can focus on what you do best: treating patients.

As an Aspen Dental Endodontist, you’ll exclusive territory (no networking required, we provide all internal referrals), performing specialized clinical treatments with the latest technology and equipment. You’ll have the support and resources of a nationwide network of experts, as well as a generous compensation and benefits package. You’ll be part of a team that’s committed to making dentistry better for everyone.

Salary :

$8,000-$12,000 production per day*

What YOU receive when you join Aspen Dental:

• A guaranteed salary with the ability to earn up to 70% higher than the national average and 4-day work week for full-time employees
• The 2025 average salary for a part-time Endodontist with Aspen Dental was $313,350
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities, including your own equipment and fully equipped operatories including a CBCT and Global Surgical microscope and more through our partnership with industry leading dental brands
• Enjoy your ideal case selection while being the exclusive endodontist with 100% clinical autonomy
• Daily robust patient flow from our in-network referral system (no networking required!)
• Business and administrative support to handle scheduling, billing, and other operational procedures – allowing you to focus on patient care and removing time spent on paperwork
• Access to hundreds of hours of FREE continuing education courses, as well as access to an instant peer network of over 100 Endodontic specialists
• Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, health, vision, and 401(k) savings plan for full-time positions
• Malpractice insurance assistance
• Zero non-competes, so you have autonomy and flexibility to build a career that works for your lifestyle

How You’ll Succeed

• Examine, diagnose, and treat diseases of dental pulps and periapical tissues of teeth while maintaining the highest standard of dental practice ethics and professionalism
• Evaluate findings and prescribe methods of treatment to prevent loss of teeth and to restore teeth to function
• Embrace a team-first mindset through collaboration to provide personalized, high-quality care
• Commitment to staying on top of innovative endodontic practices
• Maintain affiliation with professional groups, dental associations and dental societies to represent Aspen Dental-branded practices in the local community

Qualifications

• Must be a DDS or DMD from an accredited school
• Successful completion of an advanced education program in endodontics accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the ADA required
• Specialty certificate

Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.

Aspen Dental, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Aspen Dental and ClearChoice, part of The Aspen Group (TAG) family of brands, strives to bring better dental care to more people. Join us in our mission to transform dentistry and improve the lives of our patients. We are proud of our collaborative and supportive work environment, where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.

* Amount varies per location