Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Makawao, HI
About Us: Pukalani Dental is a leading dental clinic dedicated to providing exceptional oral healthcare services to our patients. We take pride in our team of skilled professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate dental care. We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable dental assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of improving oral health in our community. Job Description: As a dental assistant at Pukalani Dental, you will play a vital role in supporting our dental team and ensuring a positive experience for our patients. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Assisting the dentist and dental hygienists during dental procedures Preparing and sterilizing dental instruments and equipment Taking and developing dental X-rays Greeting and preparing patients for treatment Maintaining accurate patient records Educating patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care Performing office tasks as needed, including scheduling appointments and handling billing inquiries Light housekeeping tasks Qualifications: Strong communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and ability to multitask Positive attitude and willingness to learn Experience with dental software and terminology (preferred but not required) Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Medical insurance (full time) Paid Holidays Paid Sick Days Off 401K Professional development opportunities Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
