Traveling Endodontic Assistant - Chicago, United States - Perfect Smiles
Description
Traveling Endodontic Assistant | Full Time | Lisle, Oak Forest, Beverly, Bridgeport, and Naperville
_The position will require travel between Lisle, Oak Forest, Beverly, Bridgeport, and Naperville _
Job Requirements:
- The dental assistant is the right hand of the doctor taking care of the needs of our patients
- Dental assistant will provide a warm, calm environment welcoming otherwise anxious patients into a clean and safe operatory.
- In addition, the assistant is required to obtain all pertinent information through effective charting, proper set up and break down of the operatory, efficiently take diagnostic digital x rays, and have a proficient understanding of equipment and procedure flow
Job Duties:
- Assisting the endodontist during procedures such as root canal therapy, apicoectomy, and other endodontic treatments
- Preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment for procedures
- Taking and developing dental xrays as directed by the endodontist
- Providing patient care and comfort during procedures, including explaining treatments and answering patient questions
- Maintaining accurate patient records and treatment notes
- Educating patients on posttreatment care instructions and oral hygiene practices
- Ensuring the cleanliness and organization of the endodontic treatment area
- Following infection control protocols and maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for patients and staff
- Assisting with other duties as needed to support the smooth operation of the endodontic practice
Hours:
- Monday
- Friday: 9:00am 5:00pm
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