Pediatric Dental Assistant, Experienced or Entry-Level

Job overview

The Pediatric Dental Assistant, Experienced or Entry-Level role is onsite in Juneau, AK. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes competitive pay. Juneau Pediatric Dentistry is a private pediatric dental practice serving infants, children, teens, and patients with special healthcare needs, with a focus on healthy smiles and positive dental habits. The assistant prepares treatment areas, supports the dentist during procedures, and helps maintain accurate records and infection-control standards. The role contributes to safe, organized pediatric dental visits and helps families understand post-operative care.

What you'll do

• Set up operatories and prepare for procedures
• assist the dentist during exams and operative procedures
• obtain radiographs and intraoral scans
• seat patients and verify consent
• maintain patient records, operative notes, and diagnosis charting
• provide post-operative instructions to families
• sterilize instruments and maintain infection control
• restock treatment areas and assist with inventory.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pediatric dental assistant

pediatric dentistry

dental procedures

radiographs

intraoral scans

infection control

patient records

juneau pediatric dentistry

juneau ak

full-time

entry-level considered

training available

bls/cpr

special healthcare needs

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k)
• vacation policy
• supportive team environment
• professional development opportunities.

Why this role

Experienced and entry-level candidates are considered; the practice is willing to train a motivated candidate. BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain is accepted.

About the employer

Juneau Pediatric Dentistry is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.