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Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation

Dental Assistant

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Dillingham, AK (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$55,370 / year median in Alaska

+33% projected growth

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Job Description

Dental Assistant at Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation Dental Assistant at Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation in Dillingham, Alaska Posted in 17 days ago.

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PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Provides chair-side assistance to dental providers in all phases of restorative, prosthodontic, surgical, endodontic, pediatric and periodontic treatment as provided in general dentistry. Has clinic maintenance and record keeping duties

QUALIFICATIONS

Must have High School diploma or equivalent. Must have completed an Accredited Dental Assisting course or 1 year of dental chairside experience. Dental Assistant National Board Certificate (CDA) preferred but not required Must be a self-starter. Able to work without direct supervision. Knowledge of dental instruments and medical/dental terminology. Knowledge of basic computer skills Must be able to complete Indian Health Service (his) x-ray competency evaluation. Must be able to provide age- specific care to patients of all age levels Must pay attention to detail and assume responsibility for tasks assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Seat patients in the dental chair, prepares them for treatment, and reviews their dental records. Sterilize, disinfect instruments and dental equipment. Provides post-operative instructions and provides oral health care education. Prepare materials for dental procedures per manufacturers instruction. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI285664947