Admin/Clinic Assistant - bty DENTAL
Anchorage, AK
About the Job
RESPONSIBILITIES
Are you passionate about dental and helping patients maintain their dental health? btyDENTAL Group, LLC is looking for a hard working dental assistant who will be a great addition to our team! You'll help provide excellent customer service to the patients and assist the doctors with treatment.
We are not just looking for someone with dental skills, but we are also looking for a future leader who can grow with us in the future. We believe in investing in our team members and providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. New grads or candidates without experience are welcome to apply, as we are willing to train the right person. Come be an important part of our team!
Essential Functions
Greets patients in waiting area and escorts patients to the operating rooms.
Assists patients in resolving minor difficulties, answering their questions and giving directions to patients as authorized by the dentist or clinician.
Advocate of a positive atmosphere of good dental and general health by demonstrating good example of oral hygiene, questioning patients to ascertain home care status, instructing patients in techniques of flossing and brushing in accordance with protocol.
Maintain a sterile and neat working environment according to current infection control procedures.
Review the health history, make patient chart entries under the direction of the dentist assigned and assure completion of forms and signatures.
Assume the responsibility associated with any expanded duties that may be delegated by the dentist.
Educate the patient with the aspects of their dental visit and provide support and compassion to that patient when it is needed.
Review daily schedule in dental system to set up operatory and instruments.
Assist in front office procedures if time allows or need is determined by the local manager or dentist.
Supervise preventive maintenance of dental equipment.
Perform other duties as may be assigned by the immediate superior.
Benefit Conditions:
Effective the first day of month after 60 days from date of hire.
Requirements:
Must have reliable transportation for traveling to other office locations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Work setting:
Clinic
In-person
Work Location: In person