Dental Assistant: Patient Care, X-Rays & Clinic Support

WJM Professional Services LLC; Ketchikan (AK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare management firm is seeking a Dental Assistant for the US Coast Guard in Kodiak, AK. The role involves supporting dental providers, preparing treatment rooms, assisting during procedures, and maintaining patient records. Candidates must have formal training and at least one year of recent experience in a dental setting. This position ensures a high-quality standard of dental care and requires successfully passing background checks.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Certificate or formal training as a Dental Assistant.
• One year of full-time experience within the last two years is required.
• Must complete a background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during clinical procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient procedures.
• Record patient treatment notes accurately.

Skills

Dental radiography

Infection control

Patient management

Education

Certificate or formal training as a Dental Assistant

Graduation from a CODA-accredited program

Job description

A leading healthcare management firm is seeking a Dental Assistant for the US Coast Guard in Kodiak, AK. The role involves supporting dental providers, preparing treatment rooms, assisting during procedures, and maintaining patient records. Candidates must have formal training and at least one year of recent experience in a dental setting. This position ensures a high-quality standard of dental care and requires successfully passing background checks.