Endodontic Dental Assistant
Support the endodontic specialty team by providing chairside assistance for root canals and other endodontic procedures.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain operatories for endodontic treatments
- Take and manage digital radiographs
- Ensure strict infection control and safety compliance
- Assist during procedures while supporting the clinical workflow
- Educate patients on care instructions and assist with patient comfort
- Document patient care and procedures in electronic systems
- Collaborate with a clinical team to coordinate care
Qualifications & skills
- Experience or strong interest in endodontics and specialty chairside assisting
- Proficiency with digital radiography and imaging processes
- Strong understanding of infection prevention practices
- Comfort communicating with patients and supporting education efforts
- Ability to document accurately in electronic health systems
- Team-focused, patient-centered mindset and professional reliability