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Kalihi Palama Health Center Dental Assistant Trainee in Honolulu, Hawaii
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Primary Purpose: | | | | Perform a variety of dental assisting duties as a | | | | traineeto promote quality dental care. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Essential Duties: | | | | Assists the dentist in the administration of treatment at the chair | | side as required or directed by the dentist and hygienist. | | | | Greets patients, pre-screens and seats patients in treatment room. | | | | Chairside patient education and instruction. | | | | Maintain a sterile and neat working environment according to current | | infection control policies and procedures. | | | | Disinfect and sterilize instruments | | | | Facilitates referrals | | | | Review the health history and ensures completion of required forms. | | | | Familiarize the patient with the aspects of their dental visit | | | | Stock treatment rooms and maintain clinical supply inventory. | | | | Review daily schedule to set up appropriate trays, labs and | | instruments. | | | | Pour models, take impressions, mange lab cases | | | | Takes x-rays and utilizes x-ray software | | | | Documents and charts in Dentrix and creates patient appointments | | | | Facilitates language translation for patients. | | | | Provides preventive maintenance of dental equipment | | | | Regular and reliable on-site attendance is required. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Other Duties: | | | | Perform other related duties as assigned | | | | - Observe safety and security procedures; determine appropriate | | actions beyond guidelines; report potentially unsafe conditions; | | use equipment and materials properly. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Minimum Qualification Requirements: | | | | Skills/Knowledge: | | | | Basic mathematics skills | | | | Ability to work with people of all ages | | | | Fluency in English and both Cantonese and Mandarin preferred | | | | Education: | | | | High School Diploma (or GED) required | | | | Kalihi-Palama Health Center is an equal opportunity employer that is | | committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are | | different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for | | employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual | | orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran | | status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
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