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Then consider applying for our position as an Endodontic Assistant. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced dental assistant to work in our specialty department assisting the endodontist.

Endodontic Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Endodontic Dental Assistant Atlanta, GA Full-Time Position Overview A high-performing endodontic specialty practice in Atlanta is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Endodontic Dental Assistant to ...

Endodontic Assistant

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Endodontic Dental Assistant at Fotovatjah Endodontics Fotovatjah Endodontics is seeking a highly motivated and personality-driven Dental Assistant to join our modern, fast-moving, endodontic practice ...

Then consider applying for our position as an Endodontic Assistant. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced dental assistant to work in our specialty department assisting the endodontist.

Then consider applying for our position as an Endodontic Assistant. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced dental assistant to work in our specialty department assisting the endodontist.

Then consider applying for our position as an Endodontic Assistant. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced dental assistant to work in our specialty department assisting the endodontist.

Endodontic Assistant

Centennial, CO · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

We're seeking a dedicated, friendly, and reliable Endodontic Assistant to join our growing practice. You'll support our Endodontist in delivering excellent patient care, assist with endodontic ...

Endodontic Associate

Grove City, OH · On-site

$156K - $199K/yr

Grove City Endodontics - Endodontic Associate Are you looking for a practice that balances cutting-edge technology with a supportive, team-first culture? Grove City Endodontics is experiencing rapid ...

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How much do endodontic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for endodontic in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an endodontist?

Endodontists are dental specialists who focus on diagnosing and treating issues related to the dental pulp and tissues surrounding the roots of a tooth. They are most commonly known for performing root canal treatments to save teeth that might otherwise need to be extracted. Endodontists undergo additional training after dental school to become experts in pain management and advanced procedures involving the interior of the teeth. Their specialized skills help ensure the best possible outcomes for patients with complex dental problems.

What are some common challenges faced by endodontists in their daily practice?

Endodontists often encounter challenging cases such as complex root canal anatomies, retreatments of previously failed procedures, and managing patients with dental anxiety or medical complexities. Working closely with general dentists and other dental specialists is essential to ensure comprehensive patient care. Staying updated on the latest techniques and technology, such as advanced imaging or endodontic microsurgery, also plays a key role in overcoming these challenges and delivering optimal outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an endodontist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Endodontist, you need a dental degree (DDS or DMD), completion of an endodontic specialty program, and deep expertise in diagnosing and treating tooth pulp and root canal issues. Proficiency with dental operating microscopes, cone beam CT imaging, and endodontic rotary instruments is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, patient communication, and manual dexterity are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective, precise treatment and a positive patient experience during complex dental procedures.

What is the difference between Endodontic vs Dental Hygienist?

AspectEndodonticDental Hygienist
CredentialsDDS or DMD with specialization in endodonticsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene, licensure required
Work EnvironmentSpecialized dental clinics, private practices, hospitalsDental offices, clinics, community health settings
Job FocusDiagnosing and treating root canal issuesPreventive care, cleanings, patient education
Common UsageReferring to specialists performing root canal treatmentsGeneral dental care and patient maintenance

Endodontic and dental hygienist roles differ mainly in focus and credentials. Endodontists are specialized dentists performing root canal treatments, requiring advanced training. Dental hygienists focus on preventive care and patient education. Both work in dental settings but serve distinct functions within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Endodontic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 11% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,499 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

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Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

Endodontic Assistant

Are you a motivated self-starter looking for professional and personal fulfillment in your career? Do you want to be part of an organization that is interested in your professional growth? Seeking a group that's dedicated to both quality care for its patients and a positive work place for its team members? Then consider applying for our position as an Endodontic Assistant. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced dental assistant to work in our specialty department assisting the endodontist. Join a fun, friendly, and professional team here at Western Dental/Brident. Whether you are fairly new to the health industry, or have experience, take your career to the next level with us!

Responsibilities

  1. Chairside assisting
  2. Sterilization
  3. Endo/Perio probe charting and consent review
  4. Endodontic room/tray set up and break down
  5. Rubber dam placement/removal
  6. Endodontic file/rotary/instrument inventory

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Vacation Pay
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401 (k) plan
  • Company continuing education courses
  • Opportunities to advance

Qualifications

  • Must have completed a dental assistant program
  • X-ray license
  • CPR card current
  • Must have back office dental assisting experience with specialty (endodontics)
  • Able to work a flexible schedule and able to travel to additional dental offices as needed

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