Bayview Dental
Endo Dental Assistant Job at Bayview Dental in Sarasota
Bayview Dental, Sarasota, FL, US, 34243
Description
TRAVELING REQUIRED-This position is Monday, Wednesday and Thursdays-Covering our Sarasota, Bradenton, and St Pete location
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Dental Assistant with a strong focus on endodontics to support our endodontist in delivering high-quality root canal therapy and related procedures. The ideal candidate is experienced in assisting during complex endodontic treatments, maintaining a sterile environment, and providing a calm, supportive presence for patients undergoing microsurgical and non-surgical procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the endodontist during root canals, apicoectomies, and retreatments
Set up and break down operatories with strict adherence to infection control protocols
Take and mount high-quality digital periapical and CBCT radiographs
Maintain and disinfect endodontic instruments and equipment, including rotary systems and microscopes
Manage and update patient records accurately in the dental software
Educate patients pre- and post-treatment on procedures and care instructions
Maintain inventory and order endodontic-specific supplies
Ensure the operatory is fully stocked, clean, and organized at all times
Provide chairside support using four-handed dentistry techniques
Support sedation or anxiety management protocols when necessary
Requirements
Current Dental Assistant certification
Radiology certification
Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience (Endodontic/OS experience required)
Familiarity with endodontic tools (e.g., rubber dam, apex locator, rotary systems, microscopes)
Knowledge of dental software systems (Dentrix)
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