MacGregor Dental, a newly established private practice in Juneau, Alaska, is seeking a motivated and cheerful dental assistant to join our small team. We are a family-oriented, energetic practice with a fun staff that makes working in a dental office enjoyable. :)

We offer a competitive salary, health insurance assistance, 401(k), paid time off, and other perks. The final compensation is determined by skill rather than experience, and we provide ample opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume.

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Experience Required:

None, we will train the right candidate

Experience Preferred:

Chair Side Dental assisting
Dental Radiology
Infection Control
Follow written and verbal instructions
Strong written and oral communication skills
Advanced levels of hand & eye coordination skills
Knowledge of dental terminology
Basic dental office skills
High attention to detail

Job Duties (including, but not limited to):

Greets, seats and prepares patient in appropriate treatment operatory
Prepares operatory in advance of appointment including instruments, radiographs, hand pieces, charts and supplies
Assists at chair-side using 4-handed techniques including tissue retraction, operatory air/water syringe and high-speed evacuation, passing instruments, preparing dental materials, maintaining dry field, etc.
Verbally relays post treatment instruction to patients
Records examination results using proper charting protocol; completes progress notes when appropriate
Cleans, prepares, and maintains operatories, lab, central sterilization, tray set up area and clinic/office to high standards
Prepares and maintains trays, tubs, instrument packs, mobile carts and supplies in an organized and uniform manner
Performs routine basic maintenance of dental equipment hand pieces, autoclave, automatic x-ray developer, high-speed evacuation etc.
Takes impressions, scans
Calls patients for appointment confirmations, follow up information, or other tasks necessary
Other duties as assigned

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

Day shift
No weekends

Application Question(s):

Why are you leaving your current position?

Ability to Commute:

Juneau, AK 99801 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Juneau, AK 99801: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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