Dental Assistant I

Job overview

Dental Assistant I works onsite in Honolulu, HI. Pay is $20–$23 per hour. The role supports dental care at Kalihi Palama Health Center. The assistant helps the dentist deliver quality care by preparing patients and treatment areas, assisting during procedures, supporting patient education, and maintaining instruments and supplies.

What you'll do

• Prepare patients and treatment areas
• sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
• assist during dental procedures
• record patient histories and vital signs
• take dental X-rays
• assist with impressions and study casts
• support emergency response
• provide oral-hygiene and post-operative instructions
• manage supplies and maintain the work area.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental assistant

dental care

chairside assisting

dental x-rays

instrument sterilization

patient education

cpr required

first aid required

honolulu hi

kalihi palama health center

$20–$23/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires completion of a dental assistant training program or at least one year of dental assistant experience, plus current CPR and first-aid response certificates.

About the employer

Kalihi Palama Health Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.