Dental Assistant - Endodontic Office

La Jolla VIllage Endodontics • San Diego, CA

391d • $54,080 - $62,400

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced dental assistant for a full-time position at our endodontic office. The role focuses on providing high-quality patient care in a low-volume setting, ensuring that all aspects of dental assisting are performed with precision and care. Candidates must have at least two years of experience in dental assisting to apply.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program
• X-ray certification
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Experience with medical documentation and medical records
• Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and general dentistry
• Familiarity with endodontics, four-handed dentistry, and medical imaging
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
• Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs
• Take dental x-rays
• Sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on postoperative care
• Maintain accurate patient records

Benefits

• Free parking
• Paid training
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• On-the-job training
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid sick time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed