full-time 1 month ago
Dental Assistant (Full Time, 40, Day/Evening)
The Queen's Health Systems
1301 Punchbowl Street, Honolulu, HI, 96813
24.25 - 27.65/hr
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Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs a variety of clinical and clerical duties to assist the dentist.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Essential: standing, sitting, walking, stoop/bending, twisting body, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking, lifting and carrying usual weight up to 5 pounds, pushing/pulling usual weight of 25 pounds, carrying usual weight of 2 pounds, reaching above, at, and below shoulder level, repetitive arm/hand motions, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods, frequent gripping of an object.
Occasional: lifting weight up to 20 pounds, kneeling, crawling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, squatting, pushing/pulling weight up to 50 pounds.
Operates dental equipment, medical equipment and office equipment.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
Exposed to noise/vibration from dental equipment, x-rays, cleaning agents, chemicals, communicable diseases, body fluids and sharps.
Works in a static position for prolonged periods with repetitive hand/arm motion.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
Completion of approved Dental Assistant training program or equivalent work experience.
Current certification in BLS/HCP.
CDA certification preferred.
B. EXPERIENCE:
Experience to demonstrate knowledge and familiarity with computers and automated systems.
Prior work experience as Dental Assistant preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet
Your Health. Our Legacy
Our Mission: To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai‘i.
Our Values:
Compassion guides our actions
Aloha inspires us in all that we do
Respect and understanding are essential for the dignity of all
Excellence is our quest
I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs a variety of clinical and clerical duties to assist the dentist.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Essential: standing, sitting, walking, stoop/bending, twisting body, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking, lifting and carrying usual weight up to 5 pounds, pushing/pulling usual weight of 25 pounds, carrying usual weight of 2 pounds, reaching above, at, and below shoulder level, repetitive arm/hand motions, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods, frequent gripping of an object.
Occasional: lifting weight up to 20 pounds, kneeling, crawling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, squatting, pushing/pulling weight up to 50 pounds.
Operates dental equipment, medical equipment and office equipment.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
Exposed to noise/vibration from dental equipment, x-rays, cleaning agents, chemicals, communicable diseases, body fluids and sharps.
Works in a static position for prolonged periods with repetitive hand/arm motion.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
Completion of approved Dental Assistant training program or equivalent work experience.
Current certification in BLS/HCP.
CDA certification preferred.
B. EXPERIENCE:
Experience to demonstrate knowledge and familiarity with computers and automated systems.
Prior work experience as Dental Assistant preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet
Your Health. Our Legacy
Our Mission: To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai‘i.
Our Values:
Compassion guides our actions
Aloha inspires us in all that we do
Respect and understanding are essential for the dignity of all
Excellence is our quest
About The Queen's Health Systems
The Queen's Health Systems in Honolulu, Hawaii, is dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services with a focus on compassion and excellence. They offer a wide range of services, including cancer care, heart care, pediatrics, and women's health, delivered with aloha and respect.
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