Dental Assistant Apprentice

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Bethel, 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 across rural southwest Alaska. Bethel, the regional hub, has a population of nearly 7,000 and hosts the only hospital in the region.

We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.

Trains in the practical skills and knowledge necessary to become a fully qualified Dental Assistant, while assisting in maintaining an efficiently operating dental clinic.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prefer 6 months of work experience.
• Must acquire CPR and radiology certification within 2 months of hire date.
• Knowledge of dental equipment and instruments.
• Dental anatomy, basic dental instrumentation, basic dental assisting.

• Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time.
• Eleven paid holidays.
• Comprehensive health care coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Retirement plans.
• Employee wellness center.
• Plus more!

: 18446
Location: Bethel
Department: Dental Clinic
Hours per Week: 40
Minimum Hourly Pay: $20.46

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 or phone (907) 543‑6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.