Traveling Dental Assistant Endodontics

PDS Health; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

PDS Health is seeking a Traveling Dental Assistant Endodontics to support clinicians and enhance patient experiences. The role involves a variety of patient care and office duties, including assisting during procedures and maintaining a sterile environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and strong communication skills. Join us to advance your career in the healthcare industry.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and volunteer days

Tuition reimbursement

401K plan

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; additional training or certification as mandated by state.
• Valid licenses/registrations as required.
• One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care, office, and laboratory duties.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and maintain a clean environment.
• Record patient information accurately in the digital chart.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or GED

One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school

Tools

Basic computer software

Job description

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Now is the time to join PDS Health. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!

Role Overview

The primary role of the Dental Assistant is to support the success of the clinicians through effective delivery of the Perfect Patient Experience (PPE), creating a Patient for Life (PFL). Dental assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties, including preparing patients for examinations and assisting in treatment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Perform functions in accordance with applicable state’s Dental Auxiliaries Table of Permitted Duties.
2. Participate actively in PPE, focusing on patient-centered care.
3. Escort patients and introduce them to team members as appropriate.
4. Communicate effectively with front and back office teams to ensure smooth scheduling.
5. Maintain a clean and sterile environment, sterilize instruments, and disinfect equipment.
6. Prepare patients and assist the dentist during procedures, including radiographs and intra-oral pictures.
7. Prepare tray setups and maintain supplies in each operatory.
8. Support patient care by instructing on postoperative and oral health care.
9. Record patient information accurately in the digital chart.
10. Support clinical and administrative functions as needed.
11. Ensure equipment and supplies are maintained and available.
12. Participate in team meetings and uphold company values and standards.
13. Adhere to all policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; additional training or certification as mandated by state.
• Valid licenses/registrations as required.
• For specialty roles, valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.

Preferred Qualifications

• One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school, or equivalent experience.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interpret policies and procedures.
• Proficiency with basic computer software.
• Results-oriented and self-motivated.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits & Compensation

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and volunteer days
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401K plan
• Hourly rate: $22.75-$31.75

Additional Information

• Employment type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care