Bty Dental Anchorage , AK 99501
Posted 2 months ago
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant will provide chairside assistance to the dentist during dental procedures, perform various administrative tasks, and ensure a clean and sterile environment.
Duties:
Assist the dentist during dental procedures by handing instruments, maintaining suction, and providing patient comfort
Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are readily available
Take and develop dental x-rays using digital imaging software
Perform basic laboratory duties such as pouring impressions and fabricating temporary crowns
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical documentation, including patient charts and treatment records
Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure a safe and sterile environment
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions
Schedule patient appointments and manage the dental office calendar using Eaglesoft or similar software
Take and record vital signs of patients as needed
Requirements:
Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or equivalent experience
Proficiency in aseptic technique and infection control protocols
Experience with Eaglesoft or similar dental practice management software
Knowledge of medical imaging techniques and ability to take dental x-rays
Familiarity with CAD/CAM systems for digital impressions is a plus
Strong understanding of dental anatomy and terminology
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality
This is a full-time position with competitive pay. We offer opportunities for professional development and growth within our practice. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to join a dynamic team, please submit your application today.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.74 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Ability to Relocate:
Anchorage, AK 99515: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Bty Dental