Part-Time Dental Assistant & Front Desk Specialist

Opti Staffing; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

OPTI STAFFING GROUP is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant/Front Desk Professional for a part-time role in Anchorage. The position blends clinical chairside assisting with administrative tasks and patient communications in a busy dental practice.

The ideal candidate has dental office experience, strong customer service skills, and comfort with dental software. Approximately 20 hours per week, competitive pay based on experience, and a welcoming team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a dental office is required.
• Experience with dental assisting, front desk duties, or a combination of both.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and transition between clinical and administrative responsibilities.
• Comfortable using computers and practice management software.
• Dependable, organized, and able to work well with a team.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and provide a friendly, professional experience.
• Assist with scheduling appointments, answering phones, and managing patient inquiries.
• Check patients in and out and maintain accurate patient records.
• Support dental staff with chairside assisting and patient preparation as needed.
• Prepare, clean, and sterilize dental instruments and treatment areas.
• Assist with insurance verification, billing, and other administrative tasks as needed.
• Help maintain an organized, efficient, and welcoming office environment.

Skills

Dental experience

Dental assisting

Front desk

Multitasking

Customer service

Computer skills

Team player

Job description

OPTI STAFFING GROUP is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant/Front Desk Professional for a part-time role in Anchorage. The position blends clinical chairside assisting with administrative tasks and patient communications in a busy dental practice.

The ideal candidate has dental office experience, strong customer service skills, and comfort with dental software. Approximately 20 hours per week, competitive pay based on experience, and a welcoming team environment.