Position Description
Dental Assistant Apprentice - Scammon Bay $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
Scammon Bay, Alaska
We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!
The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon.
We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.
Position Summary:
Trains in the practical skills and knowledge necessary to become a fully qualified Dental Assistant, while assisting in maintaining an efficiently operating dental clinic.
Position Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prefer 6 months of work experience.
- Will acquire CPR and Radiology certifications within 2 months of hire
- Will acquire Dental equipment and instruments.
- Will acquire Dental anatomy, basic dental instrumentation, basic dental assisting
Benefits Include:
- Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks
- Eleven (11) paid holidays
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement plans
- Employee Wellness Center
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Additional Information:
| ID: | 18297 |
| Location: | Scammon Bay |
| Department: | Hooper Bay Subregional Center |
| Employment Duration: | 80 Full time |
| Temporary Status: | Not Applicable |
| Hours per Week: | 40 |
| Minimum Hourly Pay: | 20.46 |
| FLSA Status: | Non-exempt |
Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.
Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.
For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at YKHCRecruitment@YKHC.org or phone (907) 543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.
To view more positions available please visit YKHC Career Center (https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/jobSearch?org=YKHC&cws=41)