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Dental Assistant/Receptionist Urgent Dental Relief Anchorage, AK Job Details Full-time $29 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Uniform allowance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Teamwork Preparing dental treatment areas Dental receptionist Attention to detail Dental x-ray Surgical instrument sterilization and handling Full Job Description We are a busy dental clinic in the Anchorage area seeking a skilled and reliable Dental Assistant/Receptionist to join our team. At Urgent Dental Relief , we provide urgent dental care when patients need it most. Unlike a traditional dental office with scheduled hygiene appointments and long-term patients, our clinic focuses on same-day and emergency dental treatment. Every day is different, and our team thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where flexibility and patient care come first.

Responsibilities:

Greet and check in/out patients. Answer phones and schedule appointments. Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments. Assist the dentist during a wide range of dental treatments for patients with urgent dental issues. Take dental x-rays. Provide patient education and post-op instructions Order and manage dental and office supplies.

Requirements:

Experience as a dental assistant with strong knowledge of taking dental x-rays and sterilization protocols. Ability to assist with all types of dental treatments. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Positive attitude, professionalism, and strong attention to detail.

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Urgent Dental Relief Position:

Full-Time / Part-Time Flexibility is essential, as patient treatment may occasionally extend beyond scheduled hours. This position is best suited for someone who enjoys variety and can adapt to an unpredictable schedule. Since we provide emergency dental care, there are no regularly scheduled recall or hygiene patients, each day brings new cases and new challenges. If you are passionate about helping people during some of their most urgent dental situations and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief message of why you think you'll be a good candidate for our clinic.

Pay:

$29.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid training Uniform allowance

Work Location:

In person