Traveling Lead Endodontic Assistant

Platinum Dental Services; Chandler, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Benefits package (dental, 401K)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Platinum Dental Services seeks a Traveling Lead Endodontic Dental Assistant to join our dental team. You will accompany patients during endodontic procedures, prepare rooms and instruments, and ensure sterilization and patient comfort.

The role emphasizes travel to Chandler/Scottsdale with a consistent Wednesday schedule and potential for additional days when travel to Phoenix or Prescott areas is required. Excellent patient care and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as a dental assistant in a specialty such as Endodontics.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Understanding of health & safety regulations.
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus.
• Good computer skills and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients to the dental office.
• Prepare patients for treatments.
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed.
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations.
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry.
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed.
• Provide post-operative care instructions.
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked.
• Schedule appointments.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Endodontics experience

Dental instruments knowledge

Sterilization methods

Health & safety regulations

Coronal polishing (optional)

Computer skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

X-ray certification

Job description

Platinum Dental Services seeks a Traveling Lead Endodontic Dental Assistant to join our dental team. You will accompany patients during endodontic procedures, prepare rooms and instruments, and ensure sterilization and patient comfort.

The role emphasizes travel to Chandler/Scottsdale with a consistent Wednesday schedule and potential for additional days when travel to Phoenix or Prescott areas is required. Excellent patient care and teamwork are essential.