Part-Time Traveling Endodontic Dental Assistant

Platinum Dental Services; Prescott Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Travel Reimbursement

Benefits Package

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Career Growth

Supportive Team Environment

Job summary

Platinum Dental is seeking a Part-Time Traveling Endodontic Dental Assistant to support an endodontist across multiple locations. The role involves four-handed dentistry, X-ray imaging, room preparation, and strict infection control.

Fridays, 7:30 AM–5:30 PM with a 1-hour lunch; travel to Prescott, Prescott Valley, and Chino Valley. Competitive hourly pay and benefits for eligible employees, plus PTO and holidays.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience, preferably endodontics or another dental specialty.
• Current dental X-ray certification required by state regulations.
• Knowledge of dental instruments, procedures, and sterilization techniques.
• Strong communication, organization and time management.

Responsibilities

• Travel between assigned dental office locations to support endodontic procedures.
• Assist the endodontist during root canal treatments using four-handed dentistry.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures.
• Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records.
• Welcome patients and explain treatment processes to ensure comfort.
• Follow sterilization, infection control, and safety protocols.

Skills

Endodontic experience

X-ray certification

Communication skills

Time management

Travel capability

Sterilization knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Dental X-ray certification

Tools

Dental practice management software

Job description

Opening from Traveling Endodontic Dental Assistant

Part-Time Traveling Endodontic Dental Assistant | $22–$24/hr

Join Platinum Dental and Grow Your Career in Specialty Dentistry!

Platinum Dental is looking for an experienced, dependable Traveling Endodontic Dental Assistant to join our team! If you're passionate about patient care, enjoy working in a fast-paced clinical environment, and have experience assisting with specialized dental procedures, we'd love to meet you.

In this role, you'll work alongside an endodontist to provide exceptional patient care while traveling between dental office locations. We're looking for someone who is organized, adaptable, and confident in their clinical skills.

At Platinum Dental, we believe in supporting our team members, encouraging professional growth, and creating a positive environment where everyone can thrive.

Schedule: Fridays, 7:30 AM–5:30 PM, with a one-hour lunch break. Clinical hours are 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with arrival 30 minutes before the first patient and departure at least 30 minutes after the last patient.

Travel Locations: Prescott, Prescott Valley, Chino Valley

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: $22–$24 per hour, based on experience
• Travel Reimbursement: Reimbursement for eligible work-related travel expenses
• Benefits Package: Dental coverage, 401(k) with company match, and additional benefits for eligible full-time employees (30+ hours per week)
• Paid Time Off: 1 week of PTO
• Paid Holidays: Enjoy paid holidays throughout the year
• Career Growth: Opportunities to expand your clinical skills and grow within specialty dentistry
• Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside experienced dental professionals who value teamwork and quality patient care

What You'll Do

As a Traveling Endodontic Dental Assistant, you'll play an essential role in supporting our endodontist, ensuring efficient procedures, and helping patients feel comfortable throughout their treatment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Travel between assigned dental office locations to support endodontic procedures
• Assist the endodontist during root canal treatments and other endodontic procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for endodontic procedures
• Set up and maintain specialized endodontic instruments and equipment
• Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
• Welcome patients, explain treatment processes, and help them feel comfortable before, during, and after procedures
• Provide patients with post-operative care instructions
• Follow proper sterilization, infection control, and safety protocols
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked treatment rooms
• Complete laboratory tasks and other clinical duties as directed
• Assist with patient scheduling and support efficient daily clinical operations
• Collaborate with the endodontist and office teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care

What We're Looking For

• Previous dental assisting experience, preferably in endodontics or another dental specialty
• Current dental X-ray certification, as required by state regulations
• Knowledge of dental instruments, procedures, and sterilization techniques
• Familiarity with endodontic procedures, instruments, and equipment preferred
• Strong understanding of infection control and dental safety protocols
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management
• Comfortable traveling between multiple dental office locations
• Dependable, adaptable, and able to work effectively with different dental teams
• Basic computer skills and experience with dental practice management software
• A positive, team-oriented attitude and commitment to excellent patient care

Build Your Future with Platinum Dental

At Platinum Dental, we're looking for team members who want more than just a job. We want to help you build a rewarding, long-term career.

As a Traveling Endodontic Dental Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to strengthen your specialty skills, gain valuable clinical experience, and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

We’d love to learn more about you and what you can bring to our team.