Endo Dental Assistant

Indianapolis Endodontics, PC - Avon; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to $700 quarterly

Health & Vision Insurance

Dental Employee Discount

Holidays & PTO

FSA

HSA

Scrub Allowance

CE Allowance

Licensure Reimbursement

Job summary

Indianapolis Endodontics - Avon is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to support our endodontic team in Indianapolis, IN. The role focuses on assisting during root canal procedures, sterilization, radiography, and patient education.

The ideal candidate has a dental assistant certificate (preferred) and 3+ years of experience, with Indiana X-ray certification and BLS/CPR preferred. Join a dedicated team offering growth and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Certificate for dental assisting (preferred)
• 3+ years of dental assisting experience (preferred)
• X-ray certification for Indiana
• BLS/CPR certification (preferred)
• Strong understanding of dental hygiene procedures

Responsibilities

• Assist the endodontist during root canal treatments and related procedures
• Sterilize instruments and disinfect equipment per infection control standards
• Take dental radiographs including CBCT if needed
• Maintain patient records and charting using dental software
• Provide pre- and post-operative instructions to patients
• Ensure patient comfort and manage anxiety during procedures
• Prepare dental materials as needed
• Maintain inventory and order dental supplies

Skills

Communication skills

Aseptic techniques

Infection control

Endodontic procedure knowledge

X-ray operation

Education

Dental assistant certificate or equivalent

Tools

X-ray certification (IN)

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Join Our Team and Brighten Lives One Smile at a Time

At Indianapolis Endodontics - Avon, we make it our mission to give our patients reasons to smile every day. Now, we're seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our passionate team and help us maintain our commitment to quality dental care.

Operating Hours: Monday, Tues, Thur, Friday- 730-430

Benefits & Perks for FT Employees 30+ hrs or more:

• Quarterly Bonus Potential – up to $700
• Health, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Competitive Dental Services Employee Discount
• 9 Paid Holidays & PTO
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Scrub Allowance
• Continuing Education Allowance
• Licensure/Certification Reimbursement

Qualifications:

• Dental assistant certificate from an accredited vocational school (preferred, but not required)
• 3+ years of dental assisting experience (preferred)
• X-ray certification for the State of Indiana
• Current BLS and CPR certification (preferred, but not required)
• Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures

• Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Follow instruction and training guidelines for endodontic practice

As an Endodontic Assistant you will:

• Assist the endodontist during root canal treatments and other endodontic procedures including root canal therapy(anterior/posterior), root canal retreats, apicoectomy, internal/external resorption treatments, vital pulp therapy and cracked tooth evaluations.
• Sterilize instruments & disinfect equipment in compliance w/infection control standards.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays), including cone beam CT scans if needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and charting using dental practice software.
• Provide patients with pre- and post-operative care instructions.
• Ensure patient comfort and manage patient anxiety during procedures.
• Mix and prepare dental materials (e.g., sealers, irritants, temporary fillings).
• Maintain inventory and order dental supplies as needed.

Be Part of Something Bigger:

By joining Indianapolis Endodontics - Avon you're not only stepping into a fulfilling role but also becoming part of a community dedicated to shaping the future of dentistry.