Dental Assistant Job at JACLYN PALOLA DMD LLC in Honolulu

We are looking for a detail-oriented team member to assist our clinical providers at a single practice location in Waipio. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate a warm, positive attitude; compassion; willingness to learn; good interpersonal communication; and conscientiousness. Dental experience is preferred, but not required.

Candidates must be able to work Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays 7:30am-5pm; Wednesdays 11am-7pm; and select Saturdays 7am-1pm.

Description (including, but not limited to):

• Assist doctors with procedures chairside-Assist with laboratory procedures, including fabrication of dental appliances and glazing/polishing CEREC crowns
• Sanitize and setup operatories
• Record patient vital signs and update medical history
• Operate X-ray equipment with proper safety precautions
• Assist with charting and documenting doctor's recommendations
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative instructions
• Sterilize and perform maintenance on equipment and instruments
• Check inventory and stock operatories
• Potential administrative duties

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Prescription drug insurance
• Vision insurance