Dental Assistant - Childrens Office (Training & Growth)

Pedodontic Associates Inc; Kahului (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pedodontic Associates Inc. is seeking a friendly dental assistant to join our pediatric dental team in Kahului, Hawaii. The ideal candidate will communicate well with children and parents, learn quickly, and maintain a high level of attention to detail.

The role involves assisting the doctor, preparing trays, sterilizing instruments, taking radiographs, charting, and ensuring a smooth patient flow. Training is available for the right candidate, with a focus on long-term growth and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn new skills and procedures.
• Friendly and enthusiastic personality with a positive attitude.
• Great attention to detail in all procedures and documentation.
• Reliable team player who can build rapport with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Take and document patient dental history and updates, as well as overall health and medication history
• Assist Dentist as requested
• Prepare tables and trays for Dentist with necessary instruments and supplies
• Clean and sterilize instruments, and prepare treatment rooms as needed
• Take, expose, and mount high quality dental radiographs
• Ensure appropriate supply of equipment and materials
• Perform patient charting as instructed by the Dentist
• Welcome patients and their parents and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Willingness to learn

Friendly personality

Attention to detail

Team player & reliable

Job description

Pedodontic Associates Inc. is seeking a friendly dental assistant to join our pediatric dental team in Kahului, Hawaii. The ideal candidate will communicate well with children and parents, learn quickly, and maintain a high level of attention to detail.

The role involves assisting the doctor, preparing trays, sterilizing instruments, taking radiographs, charting, and ensuring a smooth patient flow. Training is available for the right candidate, with a focus on long-term growth and teamwork.