Dental Assistant Apprentice; *$2,000 Sign-on Bonus

RPMGlobal; Alaska; On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska, is seeking a Dental Assistant trainee to support a regional dental clinic. You will train in essential skills and knowledge, while assisting in maintaining an efficiently operating clinic and patient flow.

The role requires a high school diploma, with preference for 6 months of experience and the ability to obtain CPR and Radiology certification within 2 months of hire. Location: Bethel, full-time, 40 hours/week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prefer 6 months of work experience.
• Must acquire CPR and Radiology certification within 2 months of hire date.
• Familiar with dental equipment and instruments.

Responsibilities

• Train in practical skills to become a Dental Assistant.
• Assist in maintaining an efficiently operating dental clinic.

Skills

CPR

Radiology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon.

We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.

Position Summary: Trains in the practical skills and knowledge necessary to become a fully qualified Dental Assistant, while assisting in maintaining an efficiently operating dental clinic.

Position Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Prefer 6 months of work experience.


• Must be able to acquire CPR and Radiology certification within 2 months of hire date.


• Dental equipment and instruments.

Benefits Include:

• Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time


• Eleven paid holidays


• Comprehensive healthcare coverage


• Life and Disability Insurance


• Flexible Spending Account


• Employee Wellness Center

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Additional Information:

ID: 19014

Location: Bethel

Department: Dental Clinic

Employment Duration: 80 Full time

Temporary Status: Not Applicable

Hours per Week: 40

Minimum Hourly Pay: 20.46

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affir

All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law.

Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.

Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.

For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at [e-mail] or phone [phone] and ask to speak with a recruiter.