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Endodontic Dental Assistant Job Description – Greenville, NC
About the Opportunity:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Endodontic Dental Assistant to join our team in Greenville, NC. 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!
Responsibilities:
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.
Qualifications:
To excel in this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Active and unrestricted X-ray certification in the state of North Carolina.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in a dental setting.
- Ability to work a full-time schedule, Monday through Friday.
- Exceptional communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Pay Range: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour (based on experience).
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Full medical insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Holiday pay.
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 : $22 - $25