Endodontics Dental Assistant | Growth & Cross-Training

Wave Dental Professionals; Dearborn Heights, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Medical/health insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Monthly continuing education

Career growth opportunities

Training and cross-specialty learning

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Wave Dental Specialists in Dearborn Heights, MI invites an experienced Dental Assistant to support our Endodontist and multi-specialty team. You will prep rooms, assist during root canals, take X-rays, and help with imaging and documentation.

The role offers growth through cross-training in other specialties and a fast-paced environment. We seek someone with dental assisting experience, Endodontic exposure preferred, and proficiency with Open Dental and intraoral scanners.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid X-ray certificate required by state regulations.
• Current CDA/RDA/EFDA license if applicable per state.
• Experience with Open Dental and intraoral scanners is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Endodontist during procedures including root canals.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials.
• Take and develop dental X-rays and assist with imaging.
• Provide chairside support and anticipate doctor needs.
• Assist with microscopes and endodontic equipment.
• Maintain clean, organized clinical environment and records.
• Document treatment and coordinate with clinical/admin teams.
• Cross-train and assist other specialties as needed.

Skills

Dental assisting

Endodontic experience

Open Dental

Intraoral scanners

Dental microscopes

Infection control

Patient service

Team-oriented

Education

High School Diploma

X-ray certificate

CDA/RDA/EFDA license (state required)

Tools

Open Dental

Intraoral scanners (iTero etc.)

Dental microscopes

Job description

Wave Dental Specialists in Dearborn Heights, MI invites an experienced Dental Assistant to support our Endodontist and multi-specialty team. You will prep rooms, assist during root canals, take X-rays, and help with imaging and documentation.

The role offers growth through cross-training in other specialties and a fast-paced environment. We seek someone with dental assisting experience, Endodontic exposure preferred, and proficiency with Open Dental and intraoral scanners.