Endodontic Dental Assistant
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our endodontic specialty office. The ideal candidate has dental assisting experience, strong organizational skills, and a team-oriented attitude.
Responsibilities
- Assist the endodontist with root canals, apicoectomies, and other endodontic procedures.
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment.
- Take digital X-rays, CBCT scans, and intraoral images.
- Document patient information and treatment notes in TDO software.
- Follow HIPAA, OSHA, and infection control guidelines.
- Sterilize instruments and maintain clean, organized treatment rooms.
- Restock supplies and assist with weekly office cleaning.
- Provide patients with post-operative instructions and support.
Qualifications
- 2–3 years of dental assisting experience preferred.
- Endodontic experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with dental X-rays, CBCT imaging, and TDO software preferred.
- Knowledge of dental terminology, sterilization, and infection control.
- Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
- Reliable, professional, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Diagnostic imaging equipment • Teamwork • Dental office • Digital imaging • Post-session clinical documentation • OSHA • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) • Root canal therapy • HIPAA • Full-time • Mid-level • Intraoral cameras • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental terminology • Disinfection procedures • Paid time off • Attention to detail • Intraoral scanners • Organizational skills • Dental equipment • Digital dental impression taking • Stocking • Operating medical imaging equipment • In-person • Clean workspace maintenance • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Communication skills • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Dental care patient education • Autoclaving
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Salary
- 23 - 27 USD hourly (46,000 - 54,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Assistant in CA: $50k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- October 15, 2026
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