Dental Assistant for Endodontist

Job description

We are a large Endodontist Group looking for a dental assistant in our Ho-Ho-Kus office. The position is part time 8:30am-5:30pm every Thursday.

Computer experience required and any experience working with Eaglesoft or other Dental Program would be extremely helpful.

Dental Assistant Responsibilities:

• Preparing patients for Root Canal Treatment.
• Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
• Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
• Assisting Doctor with Root Canal procedures.
• Providing great patient care.
• Recording treatment information in patient records.
• Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
• Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
• Caring for dental equipment.
• Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.

Dental Assistant Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
• Able to provide great patient care.

Pay rate based on experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person