Dental Assistant Trainee: Paid, Hands-On Clinical Training

SCF; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Southcentral Foundation (SCF) is offering a Dental Assistant Trainee (DAT) position that combines classroom instruction with intensive hands-on clinical training in Anchorage. The program leads a trainee through chairside duties across general dentistry—preventive, restorative, surgical and endodontic—under guided supervision to become a Dental Assistant I with increasing independence.

The DAT is a paid SCF employee training program and a participant in SCF’s Dental Assistant Training Program,

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High School diploma or GED is required.
• BLS Certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Participate in classroom instruction and hands-on clinical training.
• Assist the dental team in chairside duties across general dentistry procedures.
• Learn and demonstrate increasing independence in preventive, restorative, surgical and endodontic tasks.

Skills

Age 18+

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Southcentral Foundation (SCF) is offering a Dental Assistant Trainee (DAT) position that combines classroom instruction with intensive hands-on clinical training in Anchorage. The program leads a trainee through chairside duties across general dentistry—preventive, restorative, surgical and endodontic—under guided supervision to become a Dental Assistant I with increasing independence.

The DAT is a paid SCF employee training program and a participant in SCF’s Dental Assistant Training Program,