Clinic Dental Assistant

Fairfax, VA 22031

Posted: 06/30/2026 Employment Type: long term Industry: Dental Assistant Job Number: 580858

Job Description


Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Endodontic Dental Assistant to work at a facility in Fairfax, VA.

Pay Rate: $36 / hour

Duties:
Job Summary As an Endodontic Dental Assistant you will play a critical role in root canal and relater treatments by preparing treatment rooms, assisting the endodontist during procedures, supporting patient care, and handling related administrative responsibilities. Job Responsibilities: -Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments and maintain strict infection control. -Assist the endodontist during root canal and related procedures, including suction, irrigation, and passing instruments. -Take and process dental radiographs/CBCT scans, review patient histories, and document treatment notes accurately. -Educate and support patients before, during and after procedures, including clear post- op instructions. -Coordinate with front office on scheduling, referrals, and follow-up communication with patients and referring to dentists. -Manage supplies and equipment, including inventory ordering and upkeep of endodontic materials. -Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and safety regulations while fostering a positive, team-oriented environment.

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Skills:
Required Skills & Experience: -See education section for requirements. -Experience as an Endodontics Assistant.

Preferred Skills & Experience: -Familiarity with dental software and charting systems.

Required Skills & Experience: -See education section for requirements. -Experience as an Endodontics Assistant.

Preferred Skills & Experience: -Familiarity with dental software and charting systems.

Education:
Required Education: -Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program. OR -One year of hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant.

Preferred Education: -N/A

Required Certifications & Licensure: -X-ray certification. 1-2 years experience.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -Dental Assistant Certification.

Required Education: -Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program. OR -One year of hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant.

Preferred Education: -N/A

Required Certifications & Licensure: -X-ray certification. 1-2 years experience.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -Dental Assistant Certification.

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Destiny Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).

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