Chairside Dental Assistant - David T. Doi DDS, Inc. - Kamuela, HI

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Chairside Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will support dentists during patient procedures, ensure infection control protocols are maintained, and provide exceptional patient care. This role requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, clinical procedures, and medical documentation to facilitate smooth operations within a busy dental clinic. Experience with electronic health records systems such as Dentrix is highly desirable. The position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment focused on general dentistry, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry. Duties Assist dentists chairside during various dental procedures including restorations, extractions and prosthodontics. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available. Take X-rays and other medical imaging as required, adhering to proper aseptic techniques. Record patient vital signs and medical history accurately in electronic health records systems such as Dentrix Maintain infection control standards by following HIPAA guidelines and sterilization protocols. Assist with patient education on oral health care and post-treatment instructions. Manage medical documentation and ensure accurate coding for procedures performed. Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records when needed. Ensure the clinic environment remains clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards. Experience Preferred. however we will train the right person. Prior experience working in a dental clinic setting is preferred. Proficiency with dental assisting techniques including four-handed dentistry and chairside assisting. Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and infection control practices is essential. Experience with digital imaging equipment such as 3D scanners is a plus. Familiarity with pediatric dentistry procedures is advantageous. Ability to operate dental software programs like Eagle soft, Dentrix, Epic, or similar EMR systems. Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and medical coding practices related to dental procedures. This position offers an engaging work environment where clinical skills are valued alongside a commitment to patient care excellence. The successful candidate will be integral to providing high-quality dental services while supporting the overall efficiency of the practice. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account On-the-job training Paid time off Work Location: In person

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