Experienced Dental Assistant - 4-Handed Dentistry

Endodontics of Springfield, LLC; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Endodontics of Springfield, LLC in Springfield, IL is seeking a self-motivated dental assistant with 5+ years of chairside experience in 4-handed dentistry to join our specialty practice. You will work closely with our endodontists to ensure optimal patient comfort and care throughout procedures.

The role includes room preparation, sterilization, X‑ray taking, patient education, and meticulous charting, with a focus on calm, welcoming patient interactions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years chairside experience required.
• Excellent communication and patient interaction skills.
• Strong knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist endodontist during procedures and surgeries.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, stock rooms.
• Take quality X‑rays.
• Provide patient education on post‑operative care.
• Perform digital dental charting and maintain records.
• Keep sterilization room clean and organized.
• Manage patient flow with 4‑handed dentistry.

Skills

4-handed dentistry

Communication skills

Dental terminology

Patient assessments

Fast-paced environment

Team player

CBCT familiarity

Education

Chairside experience (5+ years)

Job description

Endodontics of Springfield, LLC in Springfield, IL is seeking a self-motivated dental assistant with 5+ years of chairside experience in 4-handed dentistry to join our specialty practice. You will work closely with our endodontists to ensure optimal patient comfort and care throughout procedures.

The role includes room preparation, sterilization, X‑ray taking, patient education, and meticulous charting, with a focus on calm, welcoming patient interactions.