Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant ~ Join a Team Where You Can Do Meaningful Work and Be Valued
We are a patient-centered, close-knit dental practice located conveniently at Ala Moana Shopping Center, and we are looking for a Dental Assistant who takes pride in providing excellent patient care and enjoys being part of a supportive, high-performing team.

Our practice places a strong emphasis on quality dentistry, patient comfort, teamwork, and genuine relationships with our patients. We are looking for someone who is friendly, dependable, organized, and takes initiative—someone who wants to become an important part of our team rather than simply fill a position.

If you are an experienced Dental Assistant who enjoys working in a positive environment, or an enthusiastic assistant looking for an opportunity to learn and grow, we would love to meet you.

Position: Full Time Dental Assistant and Part Time Dental Assistant
Location: Ala Moana Building (Honolulu, HI)
Schedule:
Monday: 8:00AM – 5:00PM
Tuesday: 7:30AM - 2:30PM
Wednesday: 8:00AM – 5:00PM
Thursday: OFF
Friday: 7:30AM - 2:30PM
Saturday 8:00AM - 2:00PM
Sunday: OFF
What You’ll Do
As a Dental Assistant, you will play an important role in both patient care and the smooth operation of our practice.

Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures
Prepare, set up, and break down treatment rooms
Help patients feel comfortable and cared for before, during, and after treatment
Provide patients with appropriate post-operative instructions and guidance
Take high-quality digital radiographs
Sterilize instruments and maintain excellent infection-control standards
Perform basic dental laboratory procedures
Maintain accurate and organized patient records using Dentrix
Monitor and maintain dental supply inventory
Help maintain a clean, organized, efficient, and welcoming clinical environment
Communicate effectively with the dentist, team members, and patients
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who:
Has Dental Assisting experience (preferred, but we are willing to train the right person)
Is dependable, responsible, and takes pride in their work
Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Is organized and attentive to detail
Has a positive, team-oriented attitude
Treats patients with kindness, patience, and respect
Is willing to learn and continuously improve
Can anticipate what the dentist and team needs and take initiative
Takes infection control and patient safety seriously
Qualifications:
Dental Assistant experience preferred
Strong communication and organizational skills
Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
Commitment to providing high quality patient care
Chinese language skills are a plus.

What We Offer
We believe that a great team deserves to be treated well. We offer:
● $21–$28+ per hour, based on experience and qualifications. This means starting pay for NO experience is $21/hour, with opportunities for increases as you develop proficiency, take on additional responsibilities, and demonstrate strong performance. Experienced assistants qualify for a higher starting wage.
● Full-time and part-time opportunities
● Paid time off and holidays
● Health insurance
● Retirement plan participation
● Bonus compensation opportunities
● Paid training
● Continuing education and professional development opportunities
● Continuing education credits
● Flexible scheduling
Why Work With Us
We are proud of the relationships we have built—not only with our patients, but also within our team.

We want our assistants to feel that their work matters. The right person will have the opportunity to learn, grow, contribute ideas, develop professionally, and become an integral part of a team that genuinely cares about the quality of care we provide.

If you are looking for a dental office where you can enjoy coming to work, build meaningful relationships with patients and coworkers, and take pride in the care you provide, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Continuing education credits
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Retirement plan
Experience:
Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Chinese (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Honolulu, HI 96814 (Required)
Work Location: In person