Certified Medical Assistant/Certified Nurse Assistant
Dental Assistant Teacher
Assistant-At-Surgery
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Alaska / Permanent / Physician Assistant, Orthopedics and Surgery in Beautiful Anchorage, Alaska
Curative 4.0
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Job Description Physician Assistant (PA) Orthopedics and Surgery in beautiful Anchorage, Alaska Experienced, Full-time, Full Benefits Offered Enjoy an Amazing Location - Don't Pass Up This Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled, dedicated and professional Physician Assistant, Orthopedics/Surgery to join our rapidly growing and dynamic team.
$26k-30k yearly est. 18h ago
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Certified Medical Assistant
Opti Staffing Group 3.8
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
COMPANY INFO:
We are partnering with a respected clinical practice in Anchorage that prides itself on high quality patient care, a supportive work culture, and a well organized clinical team. This group offers stability, strong leadership, and a clear commitment to both patient and staff experience.
WHAT YOU'LL DO: Support providers and nurses with day to day clinical activities and patient flow
Prepare exam rooms, gather patient histories, and assist with vital signs, injections, and basic procedures
Manage scheduling updates, follow up calls, and general patient communication
Document accurately in the electronic medical record system and ensure all information is complete and maintained to clinical standards
Assist with labs, specimen collection, and point of care testing
Maintain a clean, safe, and stocked clinical environment
Contribute to a positive clinic experience by providing professional and compassionate patient service
REQUIREMENTS:Current CMA certification or eligibility to obtain
Experience in a clinic or outpatient care environment preferred
Strong communication skills with a patient centered approach
Comfortable navigating EMR systems and documenting accurately
Ability to work in a fast moving clinic while staying organized and detail focused
Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work well within a team
Ability to follow clinical protocols and maintain confidentiality at all times
BENEFITS:
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid time off, and steady work within a supportive clinic setting.
$41k-46k yearly est. 18h ago
CNA / Nurse Assistant - Medical Surgical
Zenex Partners 4.2
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Med Surg/Tele 4N CNA Req ID: 61827 Must have AK CNA license in hand for Auto Offer. If license is pending send as screen. If candidate does not have AK CNA license, they must have license in hand prior to start. Licensing timeline is 6-8 weeks. To qualify for AK CNA license candidates must hold an active CNA license in another state and have completed a formal CNA training program that can be verified via EDV. Start Date: ASAP Shift: 3x12 Variable Years of Experience: 1 First Timers Accepted: Yes Ratios: 1:6 Certs REQ: BLS, AK CNA License preferred Skills REQ: Epic experience required Is on-call REQ: No Weekend REQ: Every other Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?: Yes Open to accommodating block schedule?: No Locals Accepted: No - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility Pending License Accepted: Yes RTO Restrictions: Time off approved on an individual basis upon offer. Guaranteed Hours: 60 Hours per 2 weeks - Traveler can be called off for 1, 12-hour shift per 2 weeks If traveler has worked as permanent staff member for Providence they must be separated for minimum of 3 months. UNIT INFORMATION Co-Care/Virtual Nursing Model is utilized on this unit. For every patient there is 1 bedside RN, 1 Virtual RN, and 1 CNA. Beside RN and CNA patient ratios are 1:6 The virtual nurse works remotely and assists patient with admission questions, discharge education, care plans, education, CIWA, following up with MD along with a plethora of other tasks that can be delegated to them. FACILITY INFORMATION Type of Facility: Acute Hospital Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma: Magnet Facility, Level II Trauma, USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska Total Staffed Beds: 407 Scrub Color: Any Charting: Epic Parking Cost: Parking is free
$24k-28k yearly est. 7d ago
Dental Assistant 01222026
Btydental 3.9
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Professional DentalAssistant - Grow With Us & Explore New Opportunities to other States!
Are you passionate about dental care and helping patients maintain their oral health? bty DENTAL Group is looking for a dedicated and hardworking DentalAssistant to join our growing team!
We're not just hiring for today-we're looking for future leaders who want to grow, learn, and advance with us. No experience? No problem! We provide comprehensive training for the right candidate.
At bty DENTAL Group, LLC, we offer more than just a job-we provide a path to grow both professionally and personally. As we continue to expand, we have support offices in other states, giving you the opportunity to gain valuable life experience while staying under the same trusted company umbrella.
What You'll Do:
Greet and escort patients to treatment rooms with a warm and friendly attitude
Assist patients with questions and provide guidance on oral hygiene techniques
Ensure a sterile, organized, and efficient work environment following infection control protocols
Assist dentists with procedures, patient charting, and health history reviews
Educate patients on their treatment plans and offer compassionate support
Set up operation rooms and instruments based on the daily schedule
Provide assistance with front office tasks as needed
Maintain and oversee preventive dental equipment maintenance
Daily Travel between offices to support patients
Crosstraining
What We're Looking For:
We're looking for team players with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and grow into leadership roles. Reliability and flexibility to travel between office locations are key, and for those open to expanding their careers with integrity, we offer full support to help you succeed in other states!
Why Join Us?
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Career Growth & Leadership Development
Travel & Relocation Opportunities - Explore new states while staying with our company!
Fast hiring process - start quickly!
Fast increase next pay!
No experience? No problem! We provide training
Positive & team-oriented work environment
Coronal Polishing certificate provider
Health, and vision insurance
Dental Benefit Package including immediate Family
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid training
Employee discounts & referral program
Employee recognition program
Professional development assistance : Continuing education or seminar opportunity
Uniforms
Schedule:
-Full time shifts, Monday to Friday
🚀 Take the next step in your career with us! Apply today and become a part of a team that strives to be '
better than yesterday'
$18-30 hourly 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Anchorage Pediatric Dentistry
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Job DescriptionWe're looking for a full-time, friendly dentalassistant 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 dentalassisting 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!Compensation:
$17 - $30 hourly
Responsibilities:
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
Ensure the patient area is ready for exams and procedures by prepping equipment like x-ray machines, anesthetics, and impression materials and cleaning and laying out dental instruments
Help with administrative duties such as welcoming patients, making appointments for dental visits, creating and presenting treatment plans, and ordering supplies.
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 dentalassistance 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.
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$17-30 hourly 2d ago
Dental Assistant
Alaska Premier Dental Group
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Join Our Patient-Centered Dental Team!
We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and skilled DentalAssistant to join our thriving, patient-focused practice! At Alaska Premier Dental Group, you'll have the chance to grow your dental career with hands-on experience across a variety of services. We provide a supportive, mentoring environment where your development is a top priority. With cutting-edge technology and ongoing professional development, we ensure you'll always be learning and growing. Most importantly, we prioritize patient care above all else, so you can be proud of the difference you're making in people's lives.
Why Join Us?
Career Growth: We are committed to helping you grow professionally through mentorship and continuing education. You'll have opportunities to expand your skills and stay ahead of the curve with the latest advancements in dental care.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a healthy balance with vacation and wellness leave that lets you recharge.
Collaborative & Fun Team Culture: Be part of a team where your contributions are valued, and we all work together to create a positive, enjoyable work environment.
Comprehensive Benefits: We offer competitive salary and a full benefits package, including dental, medical, and vision coverage, 401(k), and much more.
Make a Meaningful Impact: You'll have the opportunity to empower patients to take an active role in their health, ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for at every step of their journey.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, join a team that truly values its members, and grow your dental career in a supportive, fun environment, we encourage you to apply today!
Requirements
The Ideal Candidate:
Eager to grow both professionally and personally
Strong communicator who connects easily with patients and teammates
Passionate about patient care, with a commitment to empowering patients to participate in their health
Thrives in a team-oriented environment where every team member is valued
Warm and compassionate, helping patients feel at ease and well-cared-for
Detail-oriented, with a commitment to consistency in systems and processes
Motivated to contribute their best and be rewarded for top performance
Experience:
1-2 years of chairside dental experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
Familiarity with Dentrix is a plus
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical & Vision)
Dental Benefits
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Supplemental Insurance through Aflac
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Training & Development
$41k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Pediatric Dental Associates LLC 4.3
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Job Description
Join a team dedicated to excellent, compassionate care for young patients.
Pediatric Dental Associates is seeking a motivated and dependable Pediatric DentalAssistant to join our team. Our office isn't just a workplace; it's a team effort from the front desk to the clinical side.
We thrive on giving back to our community. We understand the importance and benefits of educating young patients to continue a healthy oral hygiene lifestyle!
Compensation:
$20 - $24 hourly
Responsibilities:
Position Overview:
Assist the dentist during a variety of pediatric procedures
Provide a positive experience to young patients and their families
Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and instruments
Educate patients and parents on dental care and oral hygiene
Help maintain a smooth, efficient clinical schedule
Qualifications:
Requirements:
Coronal Polishing Certification preferred- but not necessary
1 year of experience in a dentistry office is a plus
Strong communication and organizational skills
Professional, calm demeanor
Team-oriented with a commitment to high standards of care
What We Offer:
Competitive pay
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A practice with an excellent reputation in the community
401(k)
About Company
Pediatric Dental Associates LLC is a specialty dental practice with a goal to provide children with a positive dental experience. We aim to help children develop strong dental health habits and provide a safe, fun environment for their dental health needs.
If you are passionate about helping families, feel welcome and cared for, and you're looking to join a team that values professionalism and positivity, we encourage you to apply.
$20-24 hourly 11d ago
Dental Assistants! Serve Those Who Serve: Join Our Mission in Military Health Readiness.
DOCS Health
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Are you a passionate DentalAssistant looking to make a difference? Join our team to serve those who serve our country. This unique opportunity allows you to perform dental exams, treatments, and X-rays directly for military service members, helping to ensure their health and readiness.
Why This Opportunity?
Support Our Military: Work with pride, delivering essential dental care to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, and Coast Guard Reserves, and the National Guard.
Competitive Pay & Reimbursements: Hourly pay, mileage reimbursement, and nourishment allowance.
Flexible Part-Time Role: Ideal for supplemental income with primarily weekend work and some occasional weekday needs.
Biweekly Pay & Training Provided: Get compensated on a bi-weekly pay schedule with full support and training provided for success.
Your Role:
Deliver dental care in mobile exam rooms and operatories, ensuring military members are deployment-ready.
Capture digital X-rays (BW & PANO) and handle instrument sterilization.
Perform chair-side assistance and basic administrative duties as needed.
Requirements
Requirements:
Credentials: Active DentalAssistant certification (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) and Radiology Certification in Alaska, CPR/BLS certification.
Skills & Experience: Skilled in 4-handed dentistry, proficient with digital tools, with a preference for those with prior military experience.
Access to Military Bases: Eligibility for base entry is required; a background check, criminal record check, and drug screening will be conducted.
Availability: Weekends when you are available!
Compensation:
Hourly Rate
Mileage Reimbursement (25 Miles from Home Address, GSA rate)
Per Diem for each day worked
Flights, Hotel, Rental Cars are all provided based on parameters set by the compay
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$42k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant Trainee
Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center 4.2
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
At ANHC, we believe everyone deserves high-quality, respectful, and compassionate care, regardless of their ability to pay. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we serve a diverse patient population with a commitment to health equity and community well-being.
Our culture is grounded in our core values: Respect, Compassion, Personal Integrity, Excellence, and Collaborative Spirit. These values guide how we care for our patients and how we treat one another. We foster a supportive, team-orientated environment where every voice is heard, diversity is celebrated, and staff are empowered to grow and make meaningful contributions. At ANHC, you'll be part of a mission-driven team that shows up every day with purpose, heart, and a deep commitment to the community we serve.
POSITION SUMMARY & PROGRAM FEATURES:
Works under the direction of a qualified professional dentist or dental hygienist. Participates in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of dental care, within the objectives, standards and policies of the department and within the parameters of his/her preparation. Performs a wide variety of challenging and technical duties and cooperates with the members of the dental staff and other center departments.
The dentalassistant trainee role is part of a hybrid program combining self-paced online learning with hands-on clinical training in the dental clinic, with emphasis placed on safety, with full training and protocols provided for all clinical procedures.
In this program you will obtain real world experience in a modern clinic under the supervision of experienced dental professionals. The trainee curriculum includes infection control, chairside assisting, patient communication, and customer service.
During the training program, you will:
Earn pay and receive full benefits while completing your training.
Participate in classroom instruction along with hands-on chairside assisting as part of an integrated dental care team.
Build knowledge across all areas of general dentistry while developing strong teamwork, customer service, communication, and computer skills.
Work in our dental clinic where an integrated care team will mentor and support your ongoing training and professional development.
Once all training objectives and clinical competencies are successfully completed, you will transition into a dentalassistant one position and receive a pay increase.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepares patients for dental encounter including auditing and updating patients' charts per ANHC health maintenance standards and per dental policies. Takes vital signs as indicated, records chief complaint and prepares appropriate instruments for examination/procedure.
Captures dental diagnostic x-rays, performs point of care testing when necessary (i.e. Blood sugar, HbA1c).
Performs simple dental procedures such as Fluoride application, sealant placement, rubber dam placement, fabricates temporary crowns, packs cord, suture removal, obtains impressions, pours and trims models when needed, etc.
Maintains sterile work field and assists dentist in all dental procedures. Participates in four handed dental instrument delivery during treatment.
Provides basic patient educations regarding dental hygiene, posts operative care, incision sutures, prescription usage, eating habits, and dental procedures.
Follows up on referrals, facilitates patient scheduling, and with patients after surgical procedures.
Records information concisely, accurately, and completely. Obtains and files dental record.
Understands and adheres to job related Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Center for Disease Control and Prevention requirements. Sterilizes instruments demonstrating desired competencies.
Assists with equipment maintenance. Flushes vacuum system with appropriate solutions. Performs water safety testing quarterly.
Understands and maintains patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
Identifies and utilizes appropriate channels of communication.
SUPPORTING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support duties such as assisting other members of the dental staff, stocking and cleaning exam rooms, cleaning, wrapping and autoclaving instruments, filing records, assist or maintain inventory, maintains service record, maintains sterilization log, monitors safety issues such as fire extinguishers, spill kits, exit lights, eyewash station, etc.
WHY JOIN US?
Competitive Salary and Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) with employer match, and more)
7 Paid Holidays + 1 floating holiday per fiscal year
Generous PTO accrual
Continuing education and professional development reimbursement
Mission-driven work that supports your growth and well-being.
Collaborative team that values respect, compassion, and integrity.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Work Experience: Entry level position with no required experience in a dental setting. Working knowledge of computer required.
Education, Certification and Licensure: Graduation from high school or equivalent, preferred. Must have current or be able to obtain CPR/BLS certificate upon hire.
Additional Skills & Knowledge: Bilingual preferred.
PHYSICAL, SENSORY, ENVIRONMENTAL QUALIFICATIONS:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, see, talk and listen. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work is performed in a healthcare clinic and office setting. ANHC is a tobacco-free campus.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:
Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the organization has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Persons alleging unequal treatment should contact the Chief Human Resources Officer.
The undersigned have read this job description and agree that it defines the position as it currently exists. The undersigned also understands that the above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for this job. It is not to be considered as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements and does not limit the assignment of additional duties at the discretion of the supervisor.
$41k-46k yearly est. 15d ago
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Doc's Drugs 4.3
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Requirements
Active DentalAssistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA)
Active Radiology Certification
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting
Experience with sterilization
Experience with basic administrative functions
Experience working with military - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
Salary Description $20 hourly
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
Medical Network of Alaska 3.6
Dental assistant job in Wasilla, AK
About us: Capstone Family Physicians, a department of Medical Network of Alaska
MNA delivers leadership, support and guidance to healthcare facilities of all sizes across multiple specialists with the primary goal of providing accessibility, value and quality medical administrative support services.
What You'll Do:
Assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the Physician by performing the following duties:
Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height and records information on patients charts.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Phlebotomy and processing labs; running diagnostic tests; calling patients with results.
Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
Hands instruments and materials to Physician as directed.
Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
Assist current medical assistants with patient care and phlebotomy.
Operates electrocardiograph (EKG)m and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test.
Calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests.
Gives injections or treatments and performs routine laboratory tests.
Schedules appointments, performs secretarial tasks, and completes forms.
Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
Experience with Qure4U, Availity Sysmex, Hint, Pearl, Snap Health
What You Need For This Job:
High School Diploma or general education degree
Current Medical Assistant Certification
CPR/ First Aid Certification
One-Three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combinations of education and experience.
Must reside in or near Wasilla, Alaska.
Have general knowledge of EMR software and Outlook Programs
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to frequently stand; walk; sit; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
What You'll Love About Us:
Great Company Culture- We embrace diverse perspectives and provide the freedom to grow, innovate, and create.
Make an impact. We are about your individuality by giving you the freedom to grow and create within the company.
Rest and Relaxation- Enjoy 15 days of paid time off with an increase after five years and six paid holidays!
Health Benefits- Access to medical, dental, and vision plans, with HSA and FSA options, as well as short- and long-term disability coverage. We also provide $25,000 in employer-paid life insurance for added peace of mind.
Prepare for the future- Fidelity 401(k) with a generous employer match of up to 4.5% and access to a personal financial planner.
Healthy Working Environment.- We prioritize a safe, empowering, and inclusive work culture.
Because our team members are trusted to handle sensitive information, we require all candidates that receive and accept employment offers to complete a background check and drug screen before official employment.
Medical Network of Alaska, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
$45k-50k yearly est. 7d ago
Medical Assistant
Denali Healthcare Specialist 3.8
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Established and rapidly growing medical practice seeks medical assistant to join its team of dedicated healthcare professionals.
Work Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday through Thursday).
Job Qualifications
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross CPR or BCLS certification
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills; good computer skills
• Effective customer service skills; social skills; and age-specific and cultural competencies
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Physician or Nurse Practitioner,
Provide direct services for patients, including handling patients' schedules and organizing their flow; providing support to patients in walking, dressing, transferring, and movement to examination room.
Take and process specimens; prepare patients for examination; and perform point of care testing. Provide support to physicians and nurse practitioners by performing various procedures. Take vital signs and obtain other relevant information, such as weight, height, drug allergies, current medications and recurring problems;
Send instructions to patients and/or families from physician; take calls and provide important and relevant information for continuity of care.
Perform clerical duties, including sending and receiving patient medical records; receiving hospital notes, x-ray/lab reports, and referral information. Make requisitions and complete forms as required.
Responsible for managing patients' charts to ensure that information is accurate, timely and complete.
Responsible for writing orders using the electronic medical record system and processing prescription refill requests on behalf of the physician provided that ordering physician reviews and approves the prescription.
Responsible for performing inventories, ordering, and stocking medical items as necessary.
Responsible for maintaining logging system as needed for refrigeration of medications, point of care testing, sterilization process, crash cart, or others as needed.
Responsible for ensuring that office environment is safe, healthy and secure at all times and for abiding by all federal and state regulations.
This position requires candidate to work collaboratively with the healthcare team to assess, coordinate and implement patient care; to communicate effectively with the on-site physicians, referring physicians, nurse practitioners, and administrative staff; and to ensure continuity of care for the patient so that the patient's medical needs are met.
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$43k-48k yearly est. 12d ago
Medical Assistant, Float
Vera Whole Health 3.9
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
The MA is responsible for a wide range of administrative and clinical tasks to assist our clinical providers. The MA provides support in delivering excellent patient service, clinical support, and front office duties and promotes health and wellness. The MA ensures the clinic runs efficiently by managing the flow of patient services, monitoring resources, and works collaboratively with the clinic providers.
This position floats between our Eastside Care Center & Midtown Care Center.
How will you make an impact & Requirements
Position Qualifications/Essential Functions:
Patient Care
Take manual vital signs, record in electronic medical record and perform systems review, perform point of care testing and assist providers with diagnostic tests.
Administer immunizations, injections, or oral medications as directed by provider or standing order to all age groups.
Perform point of care testing, assisting providers with diagnostic tests, treatment and therapeutic measures.
Observe and record patient reaction as necessary.
Perform phlebotomy, prepare designated lab work and/or specimens as directed by provider or standing order.
Process lab, swab, specimen.
Active in routine patient education, self-management teaching under the direction of the provider.
Track future patient care needs such as preventive exams, completion of outside diagnostic testing and referrals.
Outreach to patients and specialists to help coordinate referrals, care gap closures, release of records, and overall care. Coordinate care with disease management or case management programs as needed.
Clinic Operations
Manage patient care /Patient flow throughout the care center.
Set up exam/procedure room appropriately based on patient visit needs.
Handle multiple phone lines and email correspondence with excellent verbal and written communication skills., at times working at the front desk when needed.
Perform inventory of clinic supplies and dispensary, order and stock clinic supply as needed.
Where necessary to be the external facing representative for the clinic (Telephone, schedule appointments, Patient Registration, etc.).
May be required to travel to other sites for coverage or to off-site events for the client.
Compliance
Accurately perform QA controls and complete QA documents.
Utilize principles of safety and infection control, including universal precautions.
Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping patient care information confidential and in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Meets standards of medical record audit for documenting medical history according to Policies and Procedures.
Participate in organizational quality improvement guidelines and pertinent government regulations including OSHA and CLIA.
Team Duties
Prepare for, attend and participate in team meetings and huddles. Collaborate in developing team priorities and patient goals & care plans.
Participate in training, orientation, ongoing competency assessments and continuous learning efforts.
Work with clinic team to meet client performance targets and metrics for clinic services.
Must be able to work flexible hours with shifts.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Qualifications:
Ability to correctly set up exam rooms/procedure rooms using sterile/aseptic technique with appropriate instruments or trays.
Basic understanding of cleaning, sterilization and autoclaving procedures.
Basic ability to provide support as needed in office-based procedures.
Basic understanding and ability to provide immunization to all age groups.
Previous experience of documenting in electronic medical record required.
Education/Experience:
High School diploma or GED required.
Licensed Medical Assistant Certification at time of hire where required, AAMA (preferred),
Phlebotomy certified within 90 days of hire where required.
Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
Minimum 2 years' experience. Preferred in primary/urgent care.
Demonstrated Attributes:
Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to The Vera Way by practicing its key components of mindfulness, continuous learning, a coach approach, innovation, adaptability and resilience with all members of Vera's staff, clients and patients.
Proven customer service skills.
Ability to problem solve and prioritize work assignments in a busy clinic environment.
Team player with strong interpersonal skills and excellent verbal and written communication.
Intermediate computer skills preferred.
Employee Health Requirements:
Documentation of Hep B vaccination or proof of immunity (titer).
Documentation of proof of a negative TB test in the last 12 months before start-date.
We require CPR certification (BLS) pre-hire and ongoing
Documentation of annual influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations in compliance with company policy
**The posted compensation range represents the national market average. Compensation for roles located in premium or high-cost geographic markets may fall above this range. This position is bonus eligible based on individual and company performance.**
Compensation:
$22.00
to
$27.50
$22 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
Medical Assistant - Occupational Medicine - Anchorage
Providence Health & Services 4.2
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
The MA II works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A MA II performs all aspects of the MA I role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An MA II is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Physician Service Organization and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications:
+ Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants, or
+ Coursework/Training: Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program, or
+ Coursework/Training: Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces, or
+ Coursework/Training: Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration,
+ Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
+ 6 months healthcare experience
+ 6 months Medical Assistant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
About the Team
Providence Clinical Network (PCN) is a service line within Providence serving patients across seven states with quality, compassionate, coordinated care. Collectively, our medical groups and affiliate practices are the third largest group in the country with over 11,000 providers, 900 clinics and 30,000 caregivers.
PCN is comprised of Providence Medical Group in Alaska, Washington, Montana and Oregon; Swedish Medical Group in Washington's greater Puget Sound area, Pacific Medical Centers in western Washington; Kadlec in southeast Washington; Providence's St. John's Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Institute in Southern California; Providence Facey Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Foundation in Northern and Southern California; and Covenant Medical Group and Covenant Health Partners in west Texas and eastern New Mexico.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Requsition ID: 400195
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute)
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Multiple shifts available
Career Track: Clinical Support
Department: 1014 PMG AK OCC MED ANCH
Address: AKAnchorage 3200 Providence Dr
Work Location: Providence Alaska Medical Ctr-Anchorage
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $22.21 - $33.98
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
$22.2-34 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Dental assistant job in Knik-Fairview, AK
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$40k-45k yearly est. 19d ago
CNA / Nurse Assistant - Medical Surgical
Zenex Partners 4.2
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Resource Float Pool Med Surg CNA Req ID: 62181 This position will work in the Resource Team Float Pool floating to various units in the hospital. This role will frequently perform the role of a one to one therapeutic safety aid. Must have AK CNA license in hand for Auto Offer. If license is pending send as screen. If candidate does not have AK CNA license, they must have license in hand prior to start. Licensing timeline is 6-8 weeks. To qualify for AK CNA license candidates must hold an active CNA license in another state and have completed a formal CNA training program that can be verified via EDV. Start Date: ASAP Shift: 3x12 Variable Years of Experience: 1 First Timers Accepted: Yes Ratios: 1:8-12 Certs REQ: BLS, AK CNA License preferred Skills REQ: Epic experience preferred Is on-call REQ: No Weekend REQ: Minimum of 12 weekend shifts per 13 week contract Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?: Yes Open to accommodating block schedule?: No Locals Accepted: No - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility Pending License Accepted: No RTO Restrictions: Time off approved on an individual basis upon offer. Guaranteed Hours: 60 Hours per 2 weeks - Traveler can be called off for 1, 12-hour shift per 2 weeks FACILITY INFORMATION Type of Facility: Acute Hospital Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma: Magnet Facility, Level II Trauma, USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska Total Staffed Beds: 407 Scrub Color: Any Charting: Epic Parking Cost: Parking is free
$24k-28k yearly est. 7d ago
Dental Assistant
Btydental 3.9
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Job Description
Professional DentalAssistant - Grow With Us & Explore New Opportunities to other States!
Are you passionate about dental care and helping patients maintain their oral health? bty DENTAL Group is looking for a dedicated and hardworking DentalAssistant to join our growing team!
We're not just hiring for today-we're looking for future leaders who want to grow, learn, and advance with us. No experience? No problem! We provide comprehensive training for the right candidate.
At bty DENTAL Group, LLC, we offer more than just a job-we provide a path to grow both professionally and personally. As we continue to expand, we have support offices in other states, giving you the opportunity to gain valuable life experience while staying under the same trusted company umbrella.
What You'll Do:
Greet and escort patients to treatment rooms with a warm and friendly attitude
Assist patients with questions and provide guidance on oral hygiene techniques
Ensure a sterile, organized, and efficient work environment following infection control protocols
Assist dentists with procedures, patient charting, and health history reviews
Educate patients on their treatment plans and offer compassionate support
Set up operation rooms and instruments based on the daily schedule
Provide assistance with front office tasks as needed
Maintain and oversee preventive dental equipment maintenance
Daily Travel between offices to support patients
Crosstraining
What We're Looking For:
We're looking for team players with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and grow into leadership roles. Reliability and flexibility to travel between office locations are key, and for those open to expanding their careers with integrity, we offer full support to help you succeed in other states!
Why Join Us?
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Career Growth & Leadership Development
Travel & Relocation Opportunities - Explore new states while staying with our company!
Fast hiring process - start quickly!
Fast increase next pay!
No experience? No problem! We provide training
Positive & team-oriented work environment
Coronal Polishing certificate provider
Health, and vision insurance
Dental Benefit Package including immediate Family
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid training
Employee discounts & referral program
Employee recognition program
Professional development assistance : Continuing education or seminar opportunity
Uniforms
Schedule:
-Full time shifts, Monday to Friday
$18-30 hourly 2d ago
Dental Assistant
Alaska Premier Dental Group
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Job Description
Join Our Patient-Centered Dental Team!
We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and skilled DentalAssistant to join our thriving, patient-focused practice! At Alaska Premier Dental Group, you'll have the chance to grow your dental career with hands-on experience across a variety of services. We provide a supportive, mentoring environment where your development is a top priority. With cutting-edge technology and ongoing professional development, we ensure you'll always be learning and growing. Most importantly, we prioritize patient care above all else, so you can be proud of the difference you're making in people's lives.
Why Join Us?
Career Growth: We are committed to helping you grow professionally through mentorship and continuing education. You'll have opportunities to expand your skills and stay ahead of the curve with the latest advancements in dental care.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a healthy balance with vacation and wellness leave that lets you recharge.
Collaborative & Fun Team Culture: Be part of a team where your contributions are valued, and we all work together to create a positive, enjoyable work environment.
Comprehensive Benefits: We offer competitive salary and a full benefits package, including dental, medical, and vision coverage, 401(k), and much more.
Make a Meaningful Impact: You'll have the opportunity to empower patients to take an active role in their health, ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for at every step of their journey.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, join a team that truly values its members, and grow your dental career in a supportive, fun environment, we encourage you to apply today!
Requirements
The Ideal Candidate:
Eager to grow both professionally and personally
Strong communicator who connects easily with patients and teammates
Passionate about patient care, with a commitment to empowering patients to participate in their health
Thrives in a team-oriented environment where every team member is valued
Warm and compassionate, helping patients feel at ease and well-cared-for
Detail-oriented, with a commitment to consistency in systems and processes
Motivated to contribute their best and be rewarded for top performance
Experience:
1-2 years of chairside dental experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
Familiarity with Dentrix is a plus
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical & Vision)
Dental Benefits
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Supplemental Insurance through Aflac
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Training & Development
$41k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
Dental Assistants! Serve Those Who Serve: Join Our Mission in Military Health Readiness.
DOCS Health
Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK
Job DescriptionDescription:
Are you a passionate DentalAssistant looking to make a difference? Join our team to serve those who serve our country. This unique opportunity allows you to perform dental exams, treatments, and X-rays directly for military service members, helping to ensure their health and readiness.
Why This Opportunity?
Support Our Military: Work with pride, delivering essential dental care to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, and Coast Guard Reserves, and the National Guard.
Competitive Pay & Reimbursements: Hourly pay, mileage reimbursement, and nourishment allowance.
Flexible Part-Time Role: Ideal for supplemental income with primarily weekend work and some occasional weekday needs.
Biweekly Pay & Training Provided: Get compensated on a bi-weekly pay schedule with full support and training provided for success.
Your Role:
Deliver dental care in mobile exam rooms and operatories, ensuring military members are deployment-ready.
Capture digital X-rays (BW & PANO) and handle instrument sterilization.
Perform chair-side assistance and basic administrative duties as needed.
Requirements:
Requirements:
Credentials: Active DentalAssistant certification (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) and Radiology Certification in Alaska, CPR/BLS certification.
Skills & Experience: Skilled in 4-handed dentistry, proficient with digital tools, with a preference for those with prior military experience.
Access to Military Bases: Eligibility for base entry is required; a background check, criminal record check, and drug screening will be conducted.
Availability: Weekends when you are available!
Compensation:
Hourly Rate
Mileage Reimbursement (25 Miles from Home Address, GSA rate)
Per Diem for each day worked
Flights, Hotel, Rental Cars are all provided based on parameters set by the compay
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$42k-51k yearly est. 19d ago
Medical Assistant
Medical Network of Alaska 3.6
Dental assistant job in Palmer, AK
About us: Capstone Family Physicians, a department of Medical Network of Alaska
MNA delivers leadership, support and guidance to healthcare facilities of all sizes across multiple specialists with the primary goal of providing accessibility, value and quality medical administrative support services.
What You'll Do:
Assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the Physician by performing the following duties:
Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height and records information on patients charts.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Phlebotomy and processing labs; running diagnostic tests; calling patients with results.
Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
Hands instruments and materials to Physician as directed.
Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
Assist current medical assistants with patient care and phlebotomy.
Operates electrocardiograph (EKG)m and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test.
Calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests.
Gives injections or treatments and performs routine laboratory tests.
Schedules appointments, performs secretarial tasks and completes forms.
Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
What You Need For This Job:
High School Diploma or general education degree
Current Medical Assistant Certification
CPR/ First Aid Certification
One-Three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combinations of education and experience.
Must reside in or near Wasilla, Alaska.
Have general knowledge of EMR software and Outlook Programs
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to frequently stand; walk; sit; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
What You'll Love About Us:
Great Company Culture- We embrace diverse perspectives and provide the freedom to grow, innovate, and create.
Make an impact. We are about your individuality by giving you the freedom to grow and create within the company.
Rest and Relaxation- Enjoy 15 days of paid time off with an increase after five years and six paid holidays!
Health Benefits- Access to medical, dental, and vision plans, with HSA and FSA options, as well as short- and long-term disability coverage. We also provide $25,000 in employer-paid life insurance for added peace of mind.
Prepare for the future- Fidelity 401(k) with a generous employer match of up to 4.5% and access to a personal financial planner.
Healthy Working Environment.- We prioritize a safe, empowering, and inclusive work culture.
Because our team members are trusted to handle sensitive information, we require all candidates that receive and accept employment offers to complete a background check and drug screen before official employment.
Medical Network of Alaska, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
How much does a dental assistant earn in Anchorage, AK?
The average dental assistant in Anchorage, AK earns between $37,000 and $55,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.
Average dental assistant salary in Anchorage, AK
$45,000
What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Anchorage, AK?
The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Anchorage, AK are: