Endodontist Assistant

At Chesapeake Dental Specialists, our doctors and team members are dedicated to providing specialized dental care for patients requiring oral surgery and endodontic treatment. Each team member takes pride in creating a warm and welcoming environment for our patients. The doctors and the staff at Chesapeake Dental Specialists are proud of the work they do and are committed to offering patients the most comfortable and relaxing dental experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor with all dental procedures including but not limited to take directions from doctor, anticipate doctor's needs, performing patient oral evaluations, take, develop and mount accurate and high-quality X-rays, various laboratory duties including provisional.
• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality according to the HIPAA guidelines. Adhere to safety guidelines / procedures to OSHA and practice standards.
• Prepare patients for treatment and assist the doctor in patient treatment to keep patients as comfortable as possible throughout their visit.
• Perform administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, charting, and filing.
• Prepare patient charts, record treatment plans, and update dental records.
• Prepare, organize and sterilize instruments, materials, and equipment in accordance with infection control and biohazard protocols.
• Provide patients with information on oral health care and instructions, as directed by the doctor.
• Ensure instruments and equipment are effectively maintained.
• Provide excellent patient care at all times.

Qualifications

Benefits Offered

In return for providing an excellent patient experience, we offer a great benefits package to include health and dental benefits, 401(k), holiday pay and paid time off.

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