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  • Supervisor of Dental Assistants I, II

    Southcentral Foundation 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Supervisor of Dental Assistants I Hiring Range $27.62 to $36.83 Pay Range $27.62 to $41.43 Supervisor of Dental Assistants II Hiring Range $29.55 to $39.40 Pay Range $29.55 to $44.33 Hiring Incentives * Sign-on bonus Summary of Job Responsibilities: The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Supervisor of Dental Assistants is responsible for the supervision and development of the Dental Assistant employees of the Dental department. This position works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide quality therapeutic and culturally acceptable direct care and skill-building dental services. Supervisor of Dental Assistants is expected to handle assignments that are tied to Joint Commission, Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA), OSHA, Hazardous, Biohazardous, Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement compliance. Practice as an active member of the Integrated Dental Care Team with a level of professionalism that creates, develops and nurtures culturally appropriate interactions. The Supervisor of Dental Assistants is responsible for the day-to-day performance of a group of Dental Assistant employees and also providing dental assistant services within the program. The supervisor is responsible for guiding and coordinating the work of the group of dental assistants towards established goals and objectives. This position has two (2) levels designed to provide progressively more responsible and independent work experiences. Progression between job levels is based on the demonstrated ability to successfully handle more progressively responsible assignments. Qualifications: SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF's geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF's Vision of, "A Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellness" and SCF's Mission of, "Working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services": * High School diploma; OR GED. * Two (2) years progressive experience as a Dental Assistant; OR demonstrated proficiency working at SCF as a Dental Assistant II. * Completion of SCF's Dental Assistant Training Program; OR completion of a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) approved dental assisting program. * Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO and PALS as required for specialty and any certification relating to the scope of practice as required. Additional Qualifications for Supervisor of Dental Assistants II: Meets all requirements of Supervisor of Dental Assistants I in addition to the following: * Two (2) years of demonstrated experience at the Supervisor of Dental Assistant I level; * OR demonstrated proficiency as a Supervisor of Dental Assistant I at SCF. Native Preference: Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting, and training. Employee Health Requirements: Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.
    $27.6-41.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Btydental 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Job Description Professional Dental Assistant - 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 Dental Assistant 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! 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 Uniform Schedule: -8 hour shifts, Monday to Friday
    $18-30 hourly 19d ago
  • Clinical Informatics Specialist Dental Assistant

    SCF 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Clinical Informatics Specialist - Dental Assistant Hiring Range $54,080.00 to $71,593.60 Pay Range $54,080.00 to $80,146.56 Summary of Job Responsibilities: The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Clinical Informatics Specialist is responsible for managing the bridge between clinical issues of quality, safety, reliability, improvement, and excellence, their clinical discipline, and the Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Information Technology (IT) departments. The Clinical Informatics Specialist may provide and/or direct the application of clinical software in the delivery of customer-owner care and is responsible for the application of clinical science in the validation, adoption, education, and maintenance of clinical software applications and/or electronic health records. Qualifications: SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF's geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF's vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services: Two (2) years of experience performing Dental Assistant duties. Two (2) years' experience in a clinical role responsible for provision of direct patient care in Dental Assisting at SCF. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO and PALS as required for specialty and any certification relating to the scope of practice as required. Native Preference: Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting and training. SCF Human Resources must receive certification before applicants receive preference. Employee Health Requirements: Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.
    $54.1k-80.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Dental Hygienist

    University of Alaska System 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    The School of Preventive and Therapeutic Sciences is seeking applications for Clinical Dental Hygienists. The School of Preventive and Therapeutic Sciences (SPaTS) at the University of Alaska Anchorage is one of the largest divisions within the College of Health and encompasses the following programs: Dental Hygiene, Physical Therapist Assistant, Dietetics & Nutrition, and Speech Language Pathology. SPaTS also operates a dental clinic that offers opportunities for students, staff, and community members to receive limited dental care. The Dental program prepares students to become Dental Hygienists. Students graduate as competent and ethical with the knowledge and skills for entry into high demand careers in the healthcare industry. The Dental program makes an important contribution to the College of Health's mission to advance the health and well being of people and communities. The College of Health has a commitment to innovation and flexibility insuring high quality education, and training is available to all who have the ability and interest to pursue an education or profession. To be successful in this role you should have substantial experience working as a Registered Dental Hygienist. Must be able to examine patients and x-rays, have knowledge of current charting procedures, and the ability to monitor the student hygienist's work. Must have the necessary skills to perform the work of a dental hygienist and the ability to work under the Dental Hygiene Faculty guidelines. Must have good interpersonal communication skills to deal with patients, faculty, staff, and students. Must be able to work in established clinic times. Minimum Qualifications: RDH, State of Alaska Licensure, current CPR training and current local anesthesia permit. Must be a registered dental hygienist in the State of Alaska. Position Details: This position is located on the UAA campus in Anchorage. This is a temporary, part-time, non-exempt staff position. New hires will be placed on the UA Temporary Staff Salary Schedule, Grade 79, based on education and experience. This is a pooled position and applications are reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer. ️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Carri Shamburger at ***********************. * To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible. The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at ************. The University of Alaska (*************** is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination (********************************* against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status. The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check. Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act. All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business. * Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years. Access to the reports is available at: UAA: (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: ******************************************* Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: ************ or ********************* / ************ or uaa_*************************. UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: ***************************************** Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: ************ or *******************. UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus) Online: ********************************************************************** Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: ************ or emailing ********************.
    $76k-89k yearly est. Easy Apply 34d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Anchorage Dental Arts

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Job DescriptionSalary: $15-$30 hourly DOE Seeking a chair side assistant who is enthusiastic about dentistry, able to connect well with people and is excited to contribute to a positive team culture. Essential for this position is a positive attitude, great communication skills, being solution oriented, and resourceful. Knowledge of Dentrix software is a plus. Expanded function duties preferred but not required to be hired for the position (We will train regardless of experience level). Please attach a resume and cover letter explaining your interest in dentistry, our practice and what qualifies you for this position. Some services done in office: Pediatrics Fillings Crowns/Bridges Root Canals Extractions/ Bone graft Implants IV Sedation Dentures/Partials Invisalign Whitening We look forward to an opportunity to discuss this opportunity with you!
    $15-30 hourly 5d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Greg Grubba DDS

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Job Description HYGIENISTS LOOKING FOR A FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE WITHIN A SMALL FAMILY PRACTICE! Interested in working only one day a week, or up to 4 days a week.... whatever that may look like for you, we would love to hear from you and have an opportunity to discuss our needs and yours. With a community rich with dental providers, we know that job seeking can sometimes be overwhelming and all-consuming. Our doctor and team members are ready to help alleviate those factors for you! Finding time to coordinate schedules can be difficult, but we are open to meeting outside of regular business hours if that feels more doable for you! Compensation: $70 - $80 hourly Responsibilities: Explain good oral hygiene techniques to patients of all ages, such as thorough brushing and flossing twice daily Remove plaque and apply fluoride or other sealants to prevent cavities and tooth decay Work with dentists to decide the best form of treatment for a variety of dental disease Look for signs of gum disease, infections, or cavities to ensure issues are caught early and can be treated Record any changes to the patient's health history and document the ongoings of each appointment Qualifications: Possesses a state license to practice dental hygiene Current CPR certification In-depth knowledge of dental safety regulations and HIPAA regulations 1-2 years of work experience as a dental hygienist Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and customer service skills About Company Dr. Grubba is a kind and generous dentist looking to build a strong little team that is committed to serving our patients with honesty, empathy, and integrity. Greg has been serving his Anchorage community for over 34 years with work including, but not limited to, being an overseeing/instructing dentist for the University of Alaska Anchorage dental hygiene program, as well as working with special needs/disability programs, providing countless hours of donated, quality dental care to our community. The most important thing for doctors is ensuring our patients feel connected to and valued by our team during each and every interaction with us. We strive to create an environment of comfort, reassurance, and care for our team members and our patients equally.
    $70-80 hourly 28d ago
  • DENTAL ASSISTANT

    DOCS Health

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Job DescriptionDescription: Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of ______ on an "as needed basis". We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following: U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Army National Guard (ARNG) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) Air National Guard (ANG) U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Responsibilities: Provide dental services in a mobile environment. Provide Digital x-Rays (BW & PANO). Provide sterilization of instruments. Requirements: Active Dental Assistant 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.
    $41k-50k yearly est. 22d 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 Dental Assistant 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. 18d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Indian Health Service 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Type:Tribal Salary Range:Salary Negotiable Open Period:11/15/2024 until filled Summary:Benefits: Chugachmiut offers its employees a generous and robust benefits package. Please visit ******************* for a complete list of our benefits. Relocation Expenses: Up to $5,000 for legitimate moving expenses per IRS regulations, for additional information on moving expenses, please visit the following: **************************************** More info about area: Job Announcement Flyer: Duties:See the attached job announcement for more duties. Performs dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning teeth, removing plaque and tartar, and applying fluoride treatments. Completes preliminary oral examinations on patients which includes a review of the patient's medical and dental history, examines the teeth and surrounding tissues, and charts findings. Examines oral tissues, performs deep scaling, root planning, coronal polishing of teeth, and applies topical fluoride. Measures and marks periodontal pockets. Inspects the mouth and throat for evidence of disease, takes and reviews routine x-rays, and alerts the dentist of any possible abnormalities such as cavities, traumatic occlusions, and suspicious lesions. Maintains hygienist supplies and instruments. Follows strict infection control protocols and maintains a clean and sterile treatment environment. Educates patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provides personalized recommendations and treatment plans for dental care. Communicates effectively with other health care providers and patients, provides verbal and written instructions in a clear and concise manner and ensures that these instructions are understood by listening and asking for feedback. Listens to the patient's concerns, addresses concerns that can be addressed within the time scheduled, and informs the patients of the course of action to follow for their dental concerns. Qualifications:Must have graduated from an accredited dental hygiene program and hold a valid license to practice as a Dental Hygienist in the State of Alaska. Work Type:Permanent, Full Announcement #:11-24-10-003
    $80k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Pediatric Dental Associates LLC 4.3company rating

    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 Dental Assistant 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 25d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Peak Health Dentistry

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Job DescriptionSalary: Competitive We have an open position in our practice for a Registered Dental Hygienist. We are looking for someone who values a positive practice culture that puts patient and team before self, has a good work ethic, is professional and is passionate about dentistry and oral health. You must always be willing to learn and grow as a dental healthcare provider and as a person. We want someone who can have fun and is enjoyable to be around. We appreciate employees who look for solutions rather than problems. We believe in comprehensive care and invest in staying up on current technology. We have great patients and great staff. Compensation is competitive. This position is for 1-3 days per week and we are looking for the ability to work early mornings. If you are interested in joining the dental team at Peak Health Dentistry, please respond this this post. We are excited to meet you! Check us out at ***************************
    $76k-92k yearly est. 22d ago
  • DENTAL ASSISTANT

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Requirements Active Dental Assistant 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 Clinical - Full-Time

    Orthoalaska

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Medical Assistant, OPA Lake Otis - Anchorage, Full-time Schedule: Monday - Friday, shifts vary between 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM and 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Non-Certified - $20.00 $30.50 per hour (DOE) Certified - $21.00 $31.50 per hour (DOE) You will receive a $500.00 SIGNING BONUS after 90 days of full-time employment ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICIANS ALASKA Full-time Benefits: Complimentary orthopedic and primary care at OPA and PCA Medical and dental insurance coverage beginning within 30 days of employment Life insurance Disability insurance 401(k) with 3% employer contribution Profit sharing Paid time off starting at three weeks per year Competitive pay and annual compensation reviews Employee Assistance Program Your Role at OPA: As a Medical Assistant on the CARE TEAM at OPA you will contribute to outstanding patient experience by working with other providers and staff to ensure patients are receiving appropriate care. You will also perform administrative tasks, environmental tasks, and organizational tasks to ensure the clinic is operating effectively. What You ll Do: Adhere to the scope of practice of a MA Room patients, take vital signs, and document patient visits in electronic health record system Ensure exam rooms are appropriately stocked, cleaned, and maintained for patient visits Comply with HIPAA, confidentiality, and state laws Answer patient calls and follow up with patients Assist with patient scheduling as needed Effectively communicate with patients, providers, and staff Maintain a professional presence Report concerns to appropriate staff members Other duties as assigned by supervisor Why You ll Excel in This Role: You are able to understand medical charts, diagnosis, and coding for billing purposes You demonstrate the ability to maintain a calm demeanor when under pressure You have skill in operating a computer using a variety of software applications and an electronic health records system You are able to prioritize multiple tasks and work with a variety of patient care teams Required qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent Preferred qualifications: One year of clinical experience working as a medical assistant OR completion of externship in a medical office Certified medical assistant through the AAMA OR registered medical assistant through the AMT OR Licensed practical nurse certification PLUS two years of clinical experience Learn more about Orthopedic Physicians Alaska at ***************** Learn more about Primary Care Associates at ********************** FLSA status: Non-exempt Candidates meeting the above skills and qualifications and desiring to be part of a patient-centered, professional environment are invited to apply. Core Competencies - Synergy: Through collaboration & continuation improvement - Empathy: Through compassion & patient-centered care - Integrity: Through trust & ethical accountability - Optimization: Through operational efficiency The mission of OrthoAlaska, Orthopedic Physicians Alaska division is to provide the finest orthopedic surgery and musculoskeletal care in North America through quality, patient-centered care. Each of our physicians and surgeons works in concert with a certified orthopedic surgical physician assistant and other staff to provide patients an individualized care-team experience. Currently, we have offices in Anchorage, Wasilla, and Eagle River. Employees enjoy opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment and exposure to a full range of orthopedic care with orthopedic, injury walk-in, and rheumatology clinics, an imaging center, athletic training and physical, occupational and massage therapy. OPA values quality, patient-centered care, personal fulfillment through continuous improvement, team development, and community service. We welcome applicants who embrace our same core values and possess a daily renewed attitude of excellence. OPA benefits include health and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing, as well as paid time off. OrthoAlaska is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, pregnancy, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected categories.
    $30.5-31.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Medical Network of Alaska 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Wasilla, AK

    Job DescriptionSalary: $22.00 Per Hour DOE About us:Capstone Family Medicinea 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 Youll 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 patient's charts. Prepares treatment rooms for the 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 Youll Love About Us: Great Company Culture- We embrace diverse perspectives and prove the freedom to grow, innovate and create. 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.
    $22 hourly 4d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Alaska Heart Institute 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Job Details Anchorage - ANCHORAGE, AKDescription JOB TITLE: Certified Medial Assistant DEPARTMENT: Clinic Services A nonexempt position. Medical assistants function as members of the health care delivery team performing delegated clinical and administrative procedures within the supervising provider's scope of practice consistent with the CMA's education, training and experience. Such duties shall not constitute the practice of medicine. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Prepares exam and treatment rooms and ensures cleanliness Prepares patients for examination and treatment. Takes patient histories and vital signs. Assists with patient EKGs. Preparing patient charts for appointments Maintains patient confidentiality Other duties as assigned by supervision PAY RANGE: $20-25/hr to start (dependent upon experience and education) EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Dental Vision Colonial Life Elective Benefits Life Insurance Profit Sharing 401K HSA FSA Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program PTO- starting at up to 5.84 hours per pay period (increases with years of service) 8 paid holidays per year FMLA This job description is intended to provide basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve. Qualifications Education: Minimum: Graduate from an accredited program for Medical Assistants Certificate/License: CMA and CPR certifications
    $20-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant, CMA

    TDL Staffing, Inc.

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Job DescriptionCertified Medical Assistant - Full Time | Anchorage, AKEmployer: TDL Staffing Pay: $23.00-$27.00 per hour (DOE) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package offered TDL Staffing is seeking an experienced Certified Medical Assistant for a full-time position in Anchorage. This role supports a busy medical office by providing direct patient care, clinical assistance, and administrative support. The ideal candidate is professional, detail-oriented, and compassionate-someone who communicates clearly, stays organized in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in delivering quality patient care. In this position, you'll work closely with providers and other medical staff to ensure patients receive timely, attentive, and efficient care. The right candidate will bring a strong sense of teamwork, flexibility, and professionalism to every interaction. Key Responsibilities: Escort patients to exam rooms and record vital signs, height, and weight. Collect and prepare patient information, records, and test results for the provider. Process patient calls and messages, documenting and prioritizing requests appropriately. Schedule appointments and medical procedures; assist with or chaperone procedures as needed. Provide patient education regarding medications, self-care, and wellness as directed by the provider. Maintain organized and well-stocked exam rooms, ensuring supplies are current and clean. Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to support scheduling, reports, and patient flow. Communicate professionally with pharmacies, insurance companies, and outside providers. Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and safety standards while maintaining a clean, professional work environment. Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential required. Minimum of one year of experience in a medical office, with at least one year in a clinical setting preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology, clinical protocols, and confidentiality standards. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, EHR Intergy, and other office software. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks. Background screening is a part of the hiring process for this position. Support a drug free work environment. Preferred Skills: Ability to type 60 words per minute and maintain accurate, timely documentation. Competence in triaging calls and scheduling efficiently. Detail-oriented, with strong written and verbal communication skills. Ready to get started? Apply Today:Applicants never pay fees when applying with or working for TDL Staffing. Begin your application online: APPLY NOW Have questions? Call our office at (907) 433-0890. TDL Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). #MED123
    $23-27 hourly 6d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Radiation Billing Solutions

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Anchorage Radiation Oncology Center is seeking a compassionate, service-oriented MA or CNA to join our dedicated and close-knit team. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients facing a cancer diagnosis, providing comfort, support, and exceptional care during a critical time. Our small, collaborative team fosters strong relationships among staff and with the patients we serve, allowing you to truly connect and contribute to everyone's care journey. As a key point of contact for patients under treatment, you will work closely with physicians, clinical staff, and families to ensure a seamless and supportive experience. Your empathy and professionalism will help create a calming and reassuring environment for both patients and their loved ones. At our center, we believe in caring for our team as well as our patients. We offer a healthy work-life balance so you can thrive both personally and professionally. Located in beautiful Anchorage, Alaska, you'll enjoy the benefits of city living-quality healthcare, cultural events, and strong community spirit-alongside easy access to world-class outdoor recreation like hiking, skiing, and wildlife exploration. Join us in making a lasting difference in patient lives while enjoying a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle in Anchorage. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will work closely with our clinical staff, patient services, and billing teams to deliver exceptional, coordinated care to our patients and their families. Your ability to collaborate across departments will ensure a seamless experience for patients, from diagnosis through treatment. You will provide compassionate support to patients who have recently received a cancer diagnosis, offering an empathetic ear and guiding them through both the emotional challenges and the financial complexities of their care. Your interactions will extend beyond patients to include physicians, clients, vendors, and other business partners, ensuring effective communication and maintaining the high standards of professionalism and service that define our center. This role requires someone who is not only dedicated to patient care but also skilled in fostering strong relationships and supporting a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Vitals for Success Assist providers with patient care within the care-team model. Provide excellent care to our patients and their families. Room patients, take patient vitals and document PHI. Collect outside medical records and reports for patient charts. Assist in administrative areas including radiation scheduling and imaging. Maintain appointment flow and organization. Answer patient calls and follow up with patients. Perform environmental tasks and prepare for the next day's clinic. Knowledge of insurance plans and patient payment options available. This position may require you to work at multiple locations and may require some travel. Benefits Competitive salary tailored to your experience and educational background. Robust health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and holiday pay to ensure you have time to rest and recharge. Ongoing professional development, with opportunities for continuing education and career growth. Requirements Education/Experience High School Diploma Healthcare Provider BLS Certification Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant One or more years of experience (Preferred) Excellent keyboarding and administrative skills (strong spelling, proofreading, and grammar skills) Knowledge of Microsoft Office products Physical Demands & Work Environment The physical and environmental requirements listed below reflect the conditions typically encountered while performing the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform job functions. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time Manual dexterity and ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist movements Requires advanced comprehension, communication, reasoning, and analytical skills Work is performed in a clinical setting with moderate noise levels This position requires a dependable, detail-oriented professional capable of managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of patient care and professionalism. Disclaimer: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to modification to accommodate individuals with disabilities. The company is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
    $44k-49k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

    Anchorage Radiation Therapy

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    We're looking for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) who loves helping patients and being part of a caring, collaborative team. In this role, you'll support patients through every step of their visit-from preparing charts and rooming patients to assisting with procedures and providing education. If you're organized, compassionate, and enjoy making a difference every day, this could be the perfect fit for you! Key Responsibilities Prepare and room patients for visits and procedures. Manage physician schedules and patient charts (Mosaiq EMR). Provide patient education and coordinate supportive resources. Triage phone calls and monitor test results. Assist with special procedures and endoscopic exams. Maintain exam rooms, supplies, and prescription workflows. Complete patient forms and insurance authorizations. Qualifications Current CMA certification and BLS. 2+ years of CMA/MA experience preferred. EMR proficiency (Mosaiq, MIM, or similar). Strong communication, teamwork, and patient care skills. Work Environment Direct patient care in a fast-paced clinical setting. Occasional travel between centers. Physical requirements: standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, assisting patients. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with employer contribution). Health Savings Account with employer contribution. Long-term disability & life insurance (employer paid). 401(k), PTO, and 7 paid holidays. Additional leave programs (maternity, paternity, military, bereavement, etc.).
    $44k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Admin/ Medical Assistant

    Top Docs

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    TGB3 is seeking to contract an Administrative Assistant to assist practitioners in performing Compensation & Pension Exams (C&P) for our military Veterans at various sites throughout the USA. Length: one year with the option to extend Start Date: Sept 1 Hours: Mon-Fri, 8a-4p unless otherwise noted; Full Time/40 hours per week Location: Anchorage, AK Pay: TOP HOURLY RATE The VA has requested that we have someone for each gender available to accompany Veterans during certain sensitive exams. This position requires a MALE (or FEMALE) Contract Description Assist Practitioners by performing as a CHAPERONE during the exams. These exams are one-time, non-treatment compensation and pension exams for Veterans. Job responsibilities will include performing ancillary and administrative duties including greeting Veterans, effectively managing office functions, ensuring exam entry is complete, answering the phone, keeping supply inventory current, and other duties as assigned. Administrative Assistant Greet the Veterans and show them to the exam room. Be present in the exam room with the Practitioner as a chaperone for all exams on site. Report any no-shows of Veterans to client. Keep the facility tidy. Obtain ancillary results from the practitioners. Track completed and pending exams to ensure they are submitted within 48 hours via the Provider Portal. Education/Qualifications Qualified candidates must possess a welcoming, friendly, and professional disposition as Admin is the first person to be seen by the Veteran upon entering the facility for an appointment. Prefer medical office, patient interaction experience, but not required. Qualified candidates must possess organizational and problem-solving skills, exceptional communication, and customer service skills with a strong attention to detail. Individuals must be able to work independently and as part of a team, have good interpersonal skills, and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations. Candidates must possess basic computer skills. This job may require sitting and standing for long periods of time, bending, twisting, and occasionally lifting more than 10 pounds. Please send your resume to ****************** along with the best date/time to schedule a call to discuss this contract opportunity. We look forward to working with you, as you work to serve America's Heroes.
    $44k-49k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Alaska Behavioral Health

    Dental assistant job in Anchorage, AK

    Certified Medical Assistant |Alaska Behavioral Health Medical Team Who We Are Our mission is to strengthen Alaska communities and improve the lives of our clients by delivering exceptional behavioral healthcare services. We believe all Alaskans, with all mental health and addiction needs should have access to the best possible care. We are proud to be part of a dedicated team committed to ending the stigma around mental health and changing the lives of our clients for the better. About the Team Our medical department is dedicated to helping our clients improve their lives through a coordinated approach to care involving clients, their caregivers, their clinical staff, and primary care providers. We are proud to be part of a state-wide community of people who share our values, and part of a company that supports us so we can support our clients! The Certified Medical Assistants work as members of the medical/nursing team to provide care to a mentally ill population. What You'll Do Greet patients and take their vitals, administer injections, collect health information, etc. Coordinate timely and efficient patient flow in the department Complete prior authorizations, laboratory requisitions, and other forms Obtain patient records, answer calls and relay information in a timely manner Good To Know Position is based in Anchorage, Alaska Full-Time, Non-Exempt Pay Range is between $21.00 to $27.18 depending on experience. Eligible for up to $6,600 in incentive with the average being $2,500 Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Assistance is Available - Professional Growth is encouraged! AKBH offers generous benefits including two healthcare options for employees and their dependent children; 401k with immediate vesting and up to 5% match, 3% automatically contributed by AKBH; and 5 weeks of PTO for the first year, and 8 weeks of PTO after the first year to be used for vacation, sick, and holidays. What We Need from You You have a High School Diploma or GED and are a CMA with certification in CPR and First Aid You are comfortable with EMR usage and are a fast learner with computer programs Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $44k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

Learn more about dental assistant jobs

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:
  1. Scf
  2. bty DENTAL
  3. Southcentral Foundation
  4. Doc's Drugs
  5. Pediatric Dental Specialists, PC
  6. Alaska Premier Dental Group
  7. Anchorage Dental Arts
  8. DOCS Health
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