IMMEDIATE OPENING for a new chair-side dental assistant to join our recently remodeled general practice in Waipahu. Applicant should have at least 1 year of dental assisting experience and be able to work in a fast paced environment. Tagalog or Ilocano speaking a plus. We work Monday thru Friday. No weekends nor nights. We offer healthcare benefits, vacation, state and federal paid holidays, and 401(K) retirement. We are a modern and clean dental office with two doctors. Safety is a major priority for our patients and staff. All staff members are provided with KN95 and N95 respirators, as well as face shields and isolation gowns. Medical grade air filtration/purifiers and extraoral vacuum devices in place for everyone's protection.

You’ll ensure excellent customer service and effectively perform administrative and basic dental tasks. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.

Responsibilities

Welcome patient in the dental office
Prepare patient for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset
Tagalog or Ilocano speaking a plus

Benefit Conditions:

Waiting period may apply

CDA/RDA License Required:

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

Personal protective equipment provided or required
Plastic shield at work stations
Temperature screenings
Social distancing guidelines in place
Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Work Remotely

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Ryan O.Y. Dung, DDS, Inc.

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