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Killeen, Texas

Endodontist- Killeen twice a month

DentistPart-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 3mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Job Purpose

As a licensed dentist, an endodontist provides endodontic treatment, including the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums and related oral structures.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform endodontic treatment using rotary and/or hand instruments, including the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums and related oral structures.
  • Examine patients to determine the nature of the condition affecting the patient, utilizing x-rays, dental instruments and other diagnostic procedures.
  • Supervise office staff, including hygienists, dental assistants, receptionists and other office staff.
  • Adheres to safety protocols and processes including but not limited to ensuring protective equipment is utilized and OSHA/Bloodborne pathogen requirements are followed.
  • Participate in morning huddles, chart reviews and routine office meetings.
  • All other duties and responsibilities allowed under applicable state laws and regulations.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Commitment to quality patient care and enjoy educating patients on dental health.
  • Effective communication skills; demonstrates professional and courteous demeanor with patients.
  • Qualifications (Experience, Education, Licensure, Certification)

DDS or DMD degree, licensed in state in which practicing or have the ability to obtain licensure upon graduation.

  • Completion of an endodontic residency program.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
  • Working Conditions

Endodontists work in areas that are highly visible and designed and furnished to make a good impression. Most work stations are clean, well-lighted, and relatively quiet. Work is sedentary in nature.

Key Responsibilities

The Endodontist is responsible for diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums. This includes performing endodontic procedures and supervising office staff to ensure quality patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree and have completed an endodontic residency program. Valid state licensure and current BLS/CPR certifications are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EducationStaff SupervisionX-ray InterpretationRotary InstrumentsOSHA Compliance

Endodontics Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

How does Coast Dental compare as an employer?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 25% in dentistranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedDentist median $263k (middle half $225k–$300k)42 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Endodontics listings in Texas27 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dentist listings in Texas471 active5,989 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 24% no call · 82% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $11k) · 2% offer loan repayment471 active listings, Nov 2026
New Endodontics listings113 in the last 30 days29 the 30 days before (+290%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,154 Dentist listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Texas figures use all dentists: too few Texas Endodontics postings state pay.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Endodontist- Killeen twice a month at Coast Dental a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Dentist Jobs

21 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

18 jobs · 14 employers
5
<$275k
7
$275k-320k
2
$350k
3
$365k-410k
1
$461k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

15 jobs · 14 employers
CME allowance
60%
401k / retirement match
60%
Sign-on bonus
40%
Visa sponsorship
33%
Loan repayment
20%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dentist

Westphalia Holdings · San Antonio, Texas

$230k-$461k
#2

General Dentist

Smile Brands · Murphy, Texas

$200k-$400k
#3

General Dentist

$230k-$400k
#4

Periodontist

$1,500/day
+ 19 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Dentist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Killeen

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$195k
Typical market rent
$1,259/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Killeen-Temple, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.