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Foundation Endodontics

Dental Assistant

Richmond, TX · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Foundation Endodontics is seeking a motivated, dependable, and personable individual to join our team as a Dental Assistant Trainee. No dental experience is required. We are willing to train the ...

Endonova Endodontics

Dental assistant

Keene, NH

$18 - $20/hr

Join Endonova Endodontics as a Full-Time Dental Assistant in Keene, NH! Earning from $20/hr. # Specialty Practice Environment Endonova Endodontics is a premier endodontic specialty practice in Keene ...

Contemporary Endodontics

Dental assistant

Princeton, NJ

$25 - $30/hr

Contemporary Endodontics - Dental Assistant Are you a motivated Dental Assistant looking to elevate your career in a high-end specialty practice? Contemporary Endodontics is seeking a dedicated and ...

Inverness Endodontics

Dental assistant

Inverness, FL

$19 - $24/hr

Endodontic Dental Assistant Inverness Endodontics is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and quality-oriented Dental Assistant to join our team in Inverness, FL. This role supports specialized ...

Contemporary Endodontics

Dental assistant

Princeton, NJ

$25 - $30/hr

Contemporary Endodontics - Dental Assistant Are you a motivated Dental Assistant looking to elevate your career in a high-end specialty practice? Contemporary Endodontics is seeking a dedicated and ...

Benevis

Dentist (Endodontics)

Hampton, VA · On-site

$1.0K - $2.7K/day

Dedicated dental assistants trained to support endodontic procedures * Yearly OSHA, HIPAA, and Emergency Management training Dentist (Endodontics) responsibilities include: * Perform root canal ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an endodontics assistant?

To thrive as an Endodontics Assistant, you need a solid understanding of dental procedures, infection control, and dental anatomy, typically supported by dental assistant certification. Familiarity with digital radiography, dental software, and specialized endodontic tools like rotary instruments is often required. Attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to reassure and support patients are important soft skills. These skills ensure safe, efficient procedures and create a positive experience for both patients and the dental team.

What is the difference between Endodontics Assistant vs Dental Assistant?

AspectEndodontics AssistantDental Assistant
CertificationsDental assisting certification, specialized endodontic trainingGeneral dental assisting certification
Work EnvironmentEndodontic clinics, specialty practicesGeneral dental offices, clinics
Job DutiesAssist with root canals, sterilize endodontic tools, prepare patients for proceduresAssist with various dental procedures, patient care, sterilization, and administrative tasks

While both roles support dental practices, an Endodontics Assistant specializes in assisting with root canal treatments and endodontic procedures, requiring specific training. A Dental Assistant has a broader role across general dentistry, handling a variety of procedures and patient care tasks. The Endodontics Assistant's focus on endodontic procedures makes their role more specialized within dental practices.

What are some common challenges faced by an endodontics assistant, and how can they be managed?

Endodontics Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing patient anxiety during root canal procedures, maintaining strict infection control protocols, and assisting with complex dental equipment. Building strong communication skills helps reassure patients and streamline procedures. Staying organized and up-to-date with sterilization techniques, as well as working closely with the endodontist and other dental team members, can greatly enhance workflow and patient care.

What is an endodontics assistant?

Endodontics Assistants are dental professionals who support endodontists—dentists who specialize in treating the dental pulp and performing root canal procedures. These assistants help prepare patients, sterilize instruments, assist during procedures, and manage patient records. They play a critical role in ensuring procedures run smoothly and that patients are comfortable before, during, and after treatment. Their expertise in infection control and dental radiography is also essential in an endodontic practice.
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MOSDOH - Assistant SCU Director Endodontics MOSDOH

A T Still University of Health Sciences

Saint Louis, MO

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Description

A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) is seeking exempt Assistant Specialty Care Unit Director of Endodontics at the St. Louis Dental Center. The position manages and mentors MOSDOH students to ensure attainment of clinical competency and teach students the fundamentals of Endodontics while assuring high-quality endodontic services to patients.




Requirements

Major Job Duties

  • Mentoring and evaluating students in endodontic dentistry.
  • Establish procedures for endodontics, in conjunction with Specialty Care Unit Director.
  • Communicate with the Specialty Care Unit director as to the educational goals, essential experiences, and competencies for student experiences.
  • Complete administrative reports as directed.
  • Assurance of students & patient safety- reporting deficiencies to the Vice-Dean.
  • Assure clinical competency for students in endodontics.
  • Supervise Endodontic residents as needed.
  • Provide indirect supervision of dental assistant(s) and provide performance review evaluations to the Dental Clinic Manager.
  • Provide didactic and laboratory instruction to pre-clinical students in Kirksville and D3 and D4 students in St. Louis.
  • A.  Programs or Services

              1. Track student progress toward attainment of clinical competency and communicate progress & deficiencies on a periodic basis to the Vice Dean of Clinical Operations, Clinic Education & Community Partnerships.

              2. Assurance of patient and student safety and report any deficiencies to the Vice Dean of Clinical Operations, Clinical    Education & Community Partnerships.

              3. Participate in calibration activities, including semi-annual faculty advance.

              4. Participate in ATSU/MOSDOH committee activities.

              5. Perform endodontic procedures on patients as needed.

              6. Potential for intermittent on-call and other outreach activities after hours.

              7. Other duties as assigned.


Education/Experience

  • College plus postgraduate-D.D.S., D.M.D., Specialty Certification in Endodontics
  • 2-3 years of experience preferred.
  • At least two years experience in a dental teaching environment.
  • At least two years experience in practice of endodontics.

Skills

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to be self directed and take initiative.  
  • Must be highly skilled in endodontics.

Personal Characteristics

  • Diplomacy is a must.
  • Individuals must be organized. 
  • Good communication skills. 
  • Adaptable and motivated. 
  • Able to work independently.
  • Team-oriented, strong mentoring, and personable.

Other 

  • Travel to Kirksville will be required.
  • A current Missouri State Dental License is required.

Interested candidates should submit the following application materials: A current Curriculum Vitae (CV), A cover letter detailing qualifications and interest in the position, A self-query report from the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB). Incomplete applications will not be considered. 


ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverages, among more. If eligible, employee-elected benefits would begin the first of the month following hire date. For more information, please visit: atsu.edu/employment/benefits.


A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. 

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