Dentist vs Hospitalist

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Pay

Dentist

$275,000 typical, a year

Most Dentists earn $215,000 to $320,000 a year.

From 1,743 postings that list pay

4,760 open jobs now

Dentist salaries Dentist jobs

Hospitalist

$312,000 typical, a year

Most Hospitalists earn $261,800 to $365,400 a year.

From 120 postings that list pay

680 open jobs now

Hospitalist salaries Hospitalist jobs

Hospitalists typically earn about $37,000 more a year than Dentists.

What each one does

Dentist

  • Diagnose and treat dental conditions and oral diseases.
  • Perform general dentistry procedures like fillings and extractions.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
  • Maintain accurate and complete patient records.
  • Collaborate with dental staff to provide quality patient care.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and infection control standards.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Hospitalist

  • Provide direct inpatient care to patients in the hospital.
  • Manage patient admissions and coordinate their hospital care.
  • Perform physical exams and take patient medical histories.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests and medical imaging.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans for patient care.
  • Collaborate with nurses and other healthcare team members.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Skills employers ask for

Dentist

More common in Dentist postings

  • Dental Exams 3 in 10 postings
  • Oral Surgery 2 in 10 postings
  • CPR Certification 1 in 10 postings
  • Dental Equipment 1 in 10 postings
  • Emergency Dentistry 1 in 10 postings
  • Prosthodontics 1 in 10 postings
  • Dental Clinic Operations 1 in 10 postings
  • CAD/CAM 1 in 15 postings
  • Dentrix 1 in 15 postings
  • Pediatric Dentistry 1 in 15 postings

Hospitalist

More common in Hospitalist postings

  • Board Certified 5 in 10 postings
  • Medical License 3 in 10 postings
  • Family Medicine 3 in 10 postings
  • Inpatient Care 2 in 10 postings
  • Hospital Medicine 2 in 10 postings
  • Epic 1 in 10 postings
  • Direct Patient Care 1 in 10 postings
  • Physician 1 in 10 postings
  • Basic Life Support 1 in 15 postings
  • Electronic Medical Records 1 in 15 postings

Out of each role's current postings.

Open jobs

Dentist

  • Pay not stated Bellevue, WA, 98007 | Shoreline, WA, 98133
    DEA LicenseBasic Life SupportDriver's LicenseSedationState License
    Mid level · 2+ yrs exp today
    Apply
  • Pay not stated FL Hyde Park - Tampa, FL 33609
    Basic Life SupportCPR CertificationDental Hygiene
    3 hours ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated Lansing, MI, United States
    Direct Patient Care
    1 day ago
    Apply

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