Job Description

We’re looking for a full-time, friendly dental assistant for our office. Your primary job will be to assist our dentists in serving our patients to ensure they leave our practice with a smile. Additional dental assisting responsibilities include preparing the work area and equipment for exams or procedures, as well as administrative duties like obtaining dental records and scheduling appointments. Job seekers should have superb organizational skills and love talking to people. Ready to join the team? Start your application today! Responsibilities:

• Help with administrative duties such as welcoming patients, taking phone calls, making appointments for dental visits, ordering supplies, and handling billing
• Give patients advice on a good oral health care regime so they can maintain a healthy smile
• Tell patients what oral hygiene steps they need to take in order to prevent infection after dental procedures
• Record each patients treatment information during their visit and ensure dental records have the most current information
• Work with dentists and dental hygienists during examinations and procedures by assisting with dental instruments and assure the patients’ mouths are comfortable, dry, and accessible to the dentist

Qualifications:

• Ability to provide superb patient care and customer service
• Applicants should have basic data entry and computer skills
• Excellent multitasking, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Candidates must have graduated from an accredited dental assistance program with an associate’s degree
• Coronal polished certified preferred
• Experience taking x-rays preferred

About Company: At Anchorage Pediatric Dentistry, we provide comprehensive pediatric dental care for infants, children, and adolescents in Anchorage and all across Alaska. Our passion and purpose are to provide the best possible pediatric dental care through kindness, education, and excellent treatment. Our Board Certified Pediatric Dentists pay special attention to each patient's dental needs, and we take the time to make sure that they are comfortable. Kindness is important. Our pediatric dental office is committed to providing excellent care, and all our staff strive to make this a reality. Company's website:

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