Endodontic Specialists is seeking a chairside dental assistant to join our specialized team in Mesa. We are a private endodontic office with a passion for providing amazing endodontic care in a friendly and comfortable environment. As an integral part of our practice, you will provide exceptional patient care and support our endodontic procedures.
Responsibilities:
- - Assisting the endodontist chairside during procedures, ensuring efficient and smooth workflow.
- - Preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment for endodontic procedures.
- - Taking and recording patient histories, vital signs, and treatment information accurately.
- - Providing a comforting and reassuring presence to patients, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
- - Educating patients about their procedures, post-operative care, and oral hygiene practices.
- - Maintaining strict infection control protocols and ensuring a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
- - Collaborating with the endodontist and other team members to deliver exceptional patient care and achieve optimal treatment outcomes.
- - Taking digital radiographs and assisting with intraoral photography as needed.
- - Assisting with administrative tasks such as managing patient records.
Requirements:
- - Minimum of 1 year of experience as a dental assistant (Endo experience preferred)
- - Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred.
- - Current certification in dental radiography.
- - Proficiency in digital radiography and intraoral photography.
- - Strong knowledge of endodontic procedures, instruments, and materials.
- - Excellent chairside assisting skills and the ability to anticipate the endodontist's needs.
- - Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathize and effectively communicate with patients.
- - Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to maintain accurate patient records and handle administrative tasks efficiently.
- - Knowledge of dental software and computer skills preferred.
Benefits:
- - Competitive compensation package based on experience.
- - Health insurance
- - 401k
- - Uniforms
- - Paid time off
- - Paid holidays
- - Birthday lunches
- - Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Come and join our amazing team!