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Endo Assistant Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Dental Receptionist

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Coordinate patient flow and assist with administrative support as needed * Ensure compliance with patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations * Please note that additional responsibilities may be ...

Dentist

Yuma, CO ยท On-site

... assistants, hygienists and front desk, that all work very well together. General restorative procedures is all that is required. If a dentist likes to do more advanced procedures such as molar endo ...

... endo luminal stents and vacuum therapy (endo-VAC), and laparoscopic, trans cystic common bile duct ... assistants, anesthesiologists, specialists, and other medical staff required for surgery. (10%) * ...

RN OR Circulator

Granby, CO ยท On-site

$10K/mo

We have two Operating Rooms where we have Ortho, Spinal, Endo, and General surgical cases. We have ... Functions as the Circulating Nurse to assist the OR in all surgical procedures. Able to function ...

RN OR Circulator

Granby, CO ยท On-site

$10K/mo

We have two Operating Rooms where we have Ortho, Spinal, Endo, and General surgical cases. We have ... Functions as the Circulating Nurse to assist the OR in all surgical procedures. Able to function ...

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Endo Assistant information

What is an endo assistant?

Endo Assistants, also known as endodontic assistants, are dental professionals who assist endodontists during procedures related to the diagnosis and treatment of issues inside the tooth, such as root canal therapy. Their duties include preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, assisting with patient care, taking dental X-rays, and maintaining patient records. Endo Assistants play a critical role in ensuring procedures are efficient, safe, and comfortable for patients. They also educate patients about post-procedure care and help manage dental equipment and supplies.

What are the daily responsibilities of an endo assistant?

As an Endo Assistant, your daily duties often include preparing treatment rooms for endodontic procedures, assisting the endodontist during root canals and other treatments, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring patient comfort throughout their visit. You may also be responsible for taking dental radiographs, updating patient records, and handling administrative tasks like scheduling and billing. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an endo assistant?

To thrive as an Endo Assistant, you need a solid understanding of dental procedures, infection control, and dental anatomy, typically supported by a dental assisting certification. Familiarity with dental radiography equipment, digital charting systems, and sterilization tools is also important. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to comfort anxious patients are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential to support endodontists efficiently, maintain patient safety, and ensure smooth workflow in a specialized dental environment.

What is the difference between Endo Assistant vs Dental Assistant?

AspectEndo AssistantDental Assistant
CredentialsCertification often preferred, on-the-job trainingCertification or diploma common, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentSpecialized dental clinics focusing on endodontic proceduresGeneral dental offices with various procedures
Employer & IndustryEndodontic practices, dental clinicsGeneral dental practices, clinics, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with root canals, sterilization, patient prepAssist with general dental procedures, patient care, sterilization

While both roles support dental teams, Endo Assistants specialize in endodontic procedures like root canals, requiring specific skills and knowledge. Dental Assistants have broader responsibilities across various dental treatments. The choice depends on your interest in specialized versus general dental support roles.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Endo Assistant jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Endo Assistant job openings:

Care / Endo Tech - Surgery Center

Vail Health Hospital

Edwards, CO โ€ข On-site

$23.20 - $31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Vail Health has become the world's most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.
About the opportunity:
The Care/Endoscopy Technician is a part of the perioperative team and performs patient care in support of the rest of the care team. The tech prepares and maintains the interments, equipment, and sterile environment necessary for gastroenterology procedures.
What you will do:
  1. Prepares Preop and PACU for the planned surgical day. Assembles charts accurately, gathers appropriate labels, lab data, H & P, etc., for the chart as soon as available. Shows initiative in completing the chart assembly. Anticipates the unit's needs for the day. Has O2 tanks and CPM pads readily available day as evident by feedback from leadership, coworkers, and peers.
  2. Assists with and performs patient care including collection of patient information, accurate reading and documentation of vital signs, and recording input and output activities and treatments on the EMR.
  3. Performs Preop Interview within scope of practice. Refers appropriate questions to nursing or anesthesia staff when unsure of clinical data as evidenced by leadership, nursing, and anesthesia feedback.
  4. Assists the physician in the performance of advanced procedures such as colonoscopies and endoscopies. Assists with the collection of specimens and prepares specimens for pathology. Assists with therapeutic intervention such as balloon dilations and polypectomy.
  5. Demonstrates the ability to work with providers by accurately receiving and implementing instructions and orders.
  6. Sterilizers and prepares rooms and equipment, such as scopes, before and after procedures.
  7. Verifies proper equipment functions and performs safety checks. Maintains and facilitates repairs of endoscopic equipment.
  8. Demonstrates clinical knowledge in all patient types and age groups to meet patient care needs/outcomes within the practice.
  9. Protects patients and employees by assisting in maintaining a clean, safe working environment, and adhering to infection control policies and protocols.
  10. Demonstrates ability to prioritize delegated duties and communicates with appropriate personnel when the task will be completed if there is a conflict as evidenced by coworker feedback.
  11. Role models the principles of a Just Culture and Organizational Values.
  12. Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant.

This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.
What you will need:
Experience:
  • One year experience preferred.

License(s):
  • One of the following is required:
    • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) by the state of Colorado
    • Certified in the state of Colorado as Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)
    • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
    • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologist (AMT)
    • National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by the National Center for Competency Testing
    • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by the National Healthcare Association
    • Medical Assistant Certification (MAC) by the American Medical Certification Association
    • Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) by the National Association for Health Professionals

Certification(s):
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Education:
  • For a Medical Assistant: Completion of a Medical Assistant Training program for positions hired after 09/15/2018 required

Benefits at Vail Health Include:
  • Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
    • Competitive wages
    • Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
    • Housing programs
    • Childcare reimbursement
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits:
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
  • Educational Programs:
    • Tuition Assistance
    • Existing Student Loan Repayment
    • Specialty Certification Reimbursement
    • Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
  • Paid Time Off:
    • Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
  • Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
    • 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching
    • Life insurance
    • Short and long-term disability
  • Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More:
    • Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
    • Recreation discounts
    • Pet insurance

Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.
Hourly Pay:
$23.20-$31 USD