Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Job Overview

We are seeking an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant who loves dentistry just as much as they love working with people. You will work chairside with our traveling Oral and Maxillofacial Specialist, practicing four-handed dentistry and educating patients on proper dental hygiene and oral care following their procedures. Learn and grow with us as you train with the best dental team in Hawaii.

Highlights

Responsibilities

Greet each patient in reception area and escort patients to the operatory in a friendly and hospitable manner

Ensure forms and records are completed and signed as directed by the Dentist

Take digital or traditional impressions, x-rays, photos, and other records as needed

Assist chairside with procedures - suction, monitoring instruments, passing instruments

Schedule follow up visits and provide post-operative instructions

Monitor supplies

Keep germs at bay by sterilizing and maintaining all equipment

Be compassionate and caring while you ensure that patients know what to expect with each visit

Assume responsibilities as delegated by the dentist and/or the operations manager

Must be able to work at multiple offices on Oahu

Education, Experience, and Skill Sets:

2 years of chairside dental experience is required.

High school graduate or GED

You know your way around a computer

Strong attention to detail

Ability to think on your feet and make smart decisions in stressful situations

At least one year of experience in a customer service-oriented position

Compensation

Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience

Performance-based incentives

401K with employer matching

Benefits

Medical, drug, and vision plans with excellent dental

PTO and paid holidays Formal and on-the-job training and development

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
No nights
No weekends

Work Location: On the road