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Job Description

Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant and Make a Difference Every Day!

If you're passionate about providing quality patient care and making a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay with weekly paychecks and bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including company-paid medical and dental coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Dedicated 24/7 support team to assist you whenever needed.

Hours

Full-time, Monday to Friday 8am-5pm

Location

Honolulu, Oahu

Pay

$20 to $28 an hour, Based on experience

Responsibilities

Responsibilities would include but are not limited to:

• Prepare treatment rooms and patient exam areas before appointments
• Assist dentists during procedures by passing instruments, managing suction, and ensuring a clear field of view
• Sterilize dental instruments, equipment, and work areas to maintain infection control standards
• Take and process dental X-rays (radiographs) for dentist review
• Make dental impressions for study models, crowns, and other restorative work
• Assist with various dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, and oral surgery under supervision
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene, aftercare instructions, and preventive care
• Update and maintain accurate patient dental records and clinical charts
• Schedule appointments, manage patient recalls, and coordinate with the front desk
• Process insurance claims and handle billing and payment documentation
• Order and maintain inventory of dental supplies and equipment
• Calm and comfort patients, especially those with dental anxiety
• Follow all state and practice infection control protocols without exception
• Work efficiently to ensure smooth patient flow and maximum office productivity

Qualifications

• CPR
• Education: Completion of an accredited dental assistant program (CODA-accredited preferred) OR equivalent on-the-job training
• Certification ideal but not required: DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA); DANB Radiation Health & Safety (RHS) Exam
• Expanded Function Dental Assistant experience preferred but not required – may perform advanced procedures with additional training
• Clinical experience: Hands-on externship or at least 1+ year of dental assistant work experience