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Endodontic Dental Assistant
Canton, MA
About the Opportunity :
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Endodontic Dental Assistant to join our team in Canton, MA. This position plays a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow for our practice. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to excellence, we’d love to hear from you!
As an Endodontic Dental Assistant, your primary duties will include :
- Preparing for daily treatments by reviewing patient schedules and charts in advance.
- Setting up the office and operatories each morning, including turning on computers and sterilization setup.
- Recording and communicating patient medical and dental histories, vital signs, and radiographic findings to the doctor.
- Performing dental radiographs and cone beam scans and ensuring their accuracy for the doctor’s review.
- Providing an exceptional patient experience through comfort options, education, and treatment explanations.
- Assisting in the management of medical and dental emergencies.
- Delivering post-operative instructions as prescribed by the dentist.
- Maintaining detailed and accurate clinical notes in patient charts.
- Generating consult and post-operative reports for referring dentists.
- Collaborating with front and back office teams to ensure efficient schedule management and treatment communication.
- Adhering to strict infection-control policies and ensuring a clean and safe environment.
- Restocking and maintaining operatories to be patient-ready at all times.
- Managing dental supply inventory and anticipating practice needs.
- Ensuring patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Contributing to daily office cleaning tasks.
To excel in this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications :
Compensation & Benefits :
Why Join Us?
We are a patient-focused practice that values professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to providing the highest level of care. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about dental assisting and eager to grow in their career.
Next Steps :
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply today!
Salary : $25 - $30
