Endodontic Dental Assistant Job in Solon, Ohio

(Job ID: 522790)

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Job Title: Dental Assistant - Endodontic Office Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Dental Assistant to join our Endodontic practice. In this role, you will support the Endodontist in providing high-quality patient care in a professional and efficient manner. You will be responsible for assisting with patient procedures, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring the overall smooth operation of the office. Key Responsibilities:    •   Assist the Endodontist during various procedures, including root canals, surgeries, and other specialized treatments.    •   Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary equipment, and ensuring all materials are available for procedures.    •   Take digital X-rays and ensure the correct processing of radiographs.    •   Review patient records and update medical histories.    •   Ensure patient comfort throughout their treatment by providing assistance and addressing concerns.    •   Educate patients on post-procedure care and oral hygiene techniques.    •   Maintain a clean and sterile environment by adhering to infection control and safety protocols.    •   Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient procedures, treatments, and progress.    •   Assist in managing inventory and ordering supplies as needed. Qualifications:    •   High school diploma or equivalent required; Dental Assisting certification preferred.    •   Previous experience as a Dental Assistant, preferably in an Endodontic or specialty practice.    •   Knowledge of dental instruments, materials, and procedures, specifically in Endodontics.    •   Take digital X-rays and ensure the correct processing of radiographs. We will provide assistance in acquiring radiology and/or nitrous certification if not already completed.    •   Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with patients and team members.    •   Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.    •   Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.    •   Ability to follow strict infection control procedures and office protocols.    •   Certification in CPR and BLS (Basic Life Support) preferred. Working Conditions:    •   Full-time position with competitive salary and benefits including medical coverage and profit sharing/safe harbor retirement benefits    •   Work in a modern, state-of-the-art Endodontic practice.    •   Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, including radiology and nitrous oxide certification If you are passionate about providing top-tier care and enjoy working in a dynamic and specialized environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.