Pediatric Dental Assistant - Growth & Benefits

Hawaii Family Dental Careers; Kailua (HI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wages

Medical, Drug, Vision + Dental

401K with Employer Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Formal and On-the-job Training

Opportunities for Advancement

Teamwork and camaraderie

Job summary

Hawaii Family Dental Careers on Oahu seeks a Pediatric Dental Assistant to work with our Pediatric Dentists across multiple centers, delivering safe, efficient, and compassionate care. You will support radiography, room setup, patient documentation, and instrument handling to help the team.

The role emphasizes strong communication with children and parents, 6–12 months chairside experience, and a willingness to grow.

Qualifications

• 6-12 months chairside experience with pediatric dentistry is preferred.
• Exceptional digital radiography and charting skills.
• Strong communication with children and parents.
• Desire to grow and help others grow.
• Experience using computers.

Responsibilities

• Assist pediatric dentists during procedures (4-handed dentistry).
• Take high quality radiographs to aid diagnosis.
• Sterilize and set up rooms for procedures.
• Record vital statistics and treatment plans for patient records.
• Handle instruments and anticipate provider needs to improve efficiency.
• Help shorten appointment times while maximizing patient comfort.

Skills

Chairside experience

Radiography

People-friendly personality

Growth mindset

Patient health advocacy

Computer literacy

Child/parent communication

Tools

Digital radiography

Job description

Hawaii Family Dental Careers on Oahu seeks a Pediatric Dental Assistant to work with our Pediatric Dentists across multiple centers, delivering safe, efficient, and compassionate care. You will support radiography, room setup, patient documentation, and instrument handling to help the team.

The role emphasizes strong communication with children and parents, 6–12 months chairside experience, and a willingness to grow.