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Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - Honolulu, HI
*About Us*Pacific Dental Studio is an established dental practice of 40+ years, centrally located in Honolulu next to Thomas Square. We are a modern, patient-focused dental practice. Our mission is to provide exceptional dental care while making every patient feel at ease. We’re a growing, doctor-owned private practice with a strong emphasis on preventive care, whole-body wellness, and long-term relationships with patients.
*Position Overview*
We are seeking a *full-time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)* to join our team. The ideal candidate is friendly, detail-oriented, and passionate about patient education and preventive dentistry. Experience with hygiene systems and process improvement is highly valued. You’ll work in a supportive environment that values teamwork, continuing education, and patient-centered care.
*What You'll Do*
* Comprehensive preventive care: exams, prophylaxis, scaling/root planing, perio maintenance, co-diagnosis with the doctor
* Take and interpret digital radiographs, intraoral photos, and digital impressions (iTero)
* Provide oral hygiene and preventive care education tailored to each patient
* Help drive perio acceptance, and same-day care; contribute ideas to keep our schedule humming
* Maintain accurate, detailed documentation
* Follow infection control and sterilization protocols
* Jump in as a *true team member* during gaps (chart audits, post-op calls, content for patient education and marketing, instrument maintenance, etc.)
*We're looking for*
* Current *Hawaii Dental Hygiene License* and local anesthesia certification (required)
* Current BLS/CPR certification (required)
* Minimum *1 year of clinical experience* (preferred)
* Exceptional communication, gentle technique, and a growth mindset
* Ability to educate and motivate patients on oral health and overall wellness
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn new techniques and technologies
* Professional and dependable
*What We Offer*
* Competitive hourly pay ($40-$55/hr DOE)
* Medical insurance after eligibility period + dental options
* Complimentary or heavily discounted dental care at Pacific Dental Studio
* Paid time off, holidays and sick time
* 401(k)
* Paid parking or bus pass
* Supportive, team-oriented environment
* Continuing education opportunities
* Modern technology (digital x-rays, intraoral scanner, CBCT, paperless records)
* A great workspace in Honolulu, with park views from each operatory
*Other important details:*
* Must have availability to work M-Th, every week
* Must live in Hawaii or be willing to relocate (relocation expenses are not provided)
* Please only apply if you are a serious candidate
* Working interviews offered to selected candidates after initial screenings
* probationary period of 3 months if hired
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Associate (Required)
License/Certification:
* license to practice as a Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person
Associate Dentist
indeed - Honolulu, HI
*Position Title: Associate Dentist**Location:* Kaizen Dental Center – Honolulu, Hawaii
*About Kaizen Dental Center:* Kaizen Dental Center stands out in the Honolulu community for its dedication to the concept of “kaizen,” the Japanese principle of continuous improvement. Under the guidance of our leading dentist, Dr. Eric Muraoka, we integrate cutting-edge dental technology with a relentless commitment to patient care. We serve patients in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with an in-house lab and digital dentistry tools, ensuring that each individual receives the highest quality dental services available.
*Why Join Us:*
* *Innovative Environment:* We utilize the most advanced dental technology in the state, enabling our dental professionals to continually refine their skills and offer top-tier treatment options to patients.
* *Patient-Centered Culture:* Our practice philosophy is anchored in making patients feel at ease, prioritizing comfort and open communication at every step of their treatment journey.
* *Supportive Team:* Our staff members are dedicated professionals who consistently collaborate to foster a positive and growth-oriented atmosphere.
* *Commitment to Growth:* True to our namesake “Kaizen,” we support ongoing professional development and encourage our team to participate in continued education, specialized training, and skill-building opportunities.
*What We Offer:*
* *Competitive Compensation & Benefits Package* tailored to your experience and performance.
* *Opportunities for Career Advancement,* including mentorship under Dr. Eric Muraoka and access to advanced training programs.
* *State-of-the-Art Facility & Tools* so you can exercise and refine your clinical expertise.
* *Positive, Collaborative Work Environment* with a team that values professional growth and patient satisfaction.
* *Work-Life Balance* in one of the most beautiful locations in the world—Honolulu, Hawaii.
*Key Responsibilities:*
*Patient Care & Treatment*
* Conduct thorough examinations and diagnoses.
* Create personalized treatment plans, emphasizing patient education and involvement.
* Execute procedures in restorative, cosmetic, and preventative dentistry following practice protocols.
*Collaboration & Teamwork*
* Collaborate with dental hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative staff to optimize workflows and deliver seamless patient experiences.
* Support and mentor junior team members or recent graduates where appropriate.
*Maintain Quality Standards*
* Uphold the highest standards of infection control and safety as mandated by regulatory bodies and practice policies.
* Use the latest technologies and materials to achieve excellent clinical outcomes.
*Professional Development*
* Engage in continued education to keep pace with emerging dental techniques and innovations.
* Participate in team trainings, case reviews, and practice development initiatives to drive collective success.
*Qualifications:*
* *Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)* from an accredited dental school.
* *Active Hawaii Dental License* (or eligibility for licensure in Hawaii).
* *Clinical Experience:* Prior experience in a dental practice is preferred, though new graduates with strong clinical competencies and a passion for ongoing learning are also encouraged to apply.
* *Excellent Communication Skills:* Ability to converse with and educate a diverse patient population.
* *Team-Focused Mindset:* Willingness to work collaboratively and uphold Kaizen Dental Center’s ethos of continuous improvement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Honolulu, HI 96813 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist! Up to $64 per hour!
indeed - Honolulu, HI
We are currently looking for a Registered and Licensed Dental Hygienist to join our team!At Ala Moana Dental Care, we offer a guaranteed salary of $70,000-$90,000 to start, depending on experience. You’ll have a set schedule with 2 or 3 days each week with a total of 136 shifts per year. That means you have 229 days off a year! This lets you save on gas, commuting time, child care, etc. We offer a solid long term position, top of the line pay, a set schedule, benefits including medical/dental/vision/drug coverage, a retirement plan with employer matching, paid time off, parking, monthly bonus opportunity, and a guaranteed salary no matter how many patients you see! Bonus is available after 90 days and increases to a maximum of $7,500/year after 5 years and up to $15,000 after being on the team for 10 years! With bonus your hourly pay potentially becomes over $64/Hour.
We were voted Best Places to Work 2016, 2017, and 2019 and we want our employees to have a great work/life balance. You will have a dedicated assistant to help with x-rays, patient education, health history updates, room set-up and turn over, etc. We just want you to focus on giving our patients really great care so they will want to return.
Look us up on the web at alamoanadentalcare.com. We are open 7 days a week from 6am - 8pm, all persons inquiring must be available to work weekends. Email resume to recruiting.amdc@gmail.com We look forward to meeting you.
experience: New graduates are welcome to apply!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Part-time Dental Hygienist
indeed - Honolulu, HI
Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings, provide oral health education, and assist the dentist during procedures. If you are passionate about oral health and have excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and polishing
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including oral cancer screenings and periodontal evaluations
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Administer local anesthesia as directed by the dentist
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for at-home care
- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing instruments and ensuring patient comfort
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using Eaglesoft or Epic software
- Adhere to strict infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile work environment
- Follow medical coding guidelines for accurate billing and insurance claims
- Comply with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality
Requirements:
- Valid state dental hygiene license
- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
- Proficiency in using dental software such as Dentrix or similar
- Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, oral health conditions, and treatment options
- Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients on oral health practices
- Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with other dental professionals
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to maintain accurate patient records
- Familiarity with aseptic technique and infection control protocols
- Commitment to continuing education to stay updated on the latest advancements in dental hygiene
We offer competitive compensation based on experience.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to make changes to the job description as needed.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $46.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 10 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Choose your own hours
* No weekends
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist - Kona
indeed - Kailua-Kona, HI
*Job Overview*You chose this profession to do a lot more than simply clean teeth. You serve as an extension of the dentist. While working in tandem with dentists, you help assess conditions that need the dentists’ attention, like cavities, gum disease, and broken teeth with the use of digital radiographs, scanners, and intra-oral camera pictures. When the patient is ready to leave, you teach them how to properly maintain their beautiful smiles.
*What You’ll Bring*
- 6 months of experience working as an RDH is preferred however we welcome new graduates, too!
- A compassionate and sparkling personality that thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Eagerness to grow and help others grow, too
- Desire to help patients live healthier lives
- Strong verbal communication skills
*What You’ll Love About Us*
- Competitive pay
- Medical, Drug, Vision + Dental
- 401K with Employer Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Formal and On-the-job Training and Development
- Opportunities for Advancement and Internal Transfers
- Teamwork, camaraderie, and FUN!
*Who We are*
Hawaii Family Dental is a locally owned and operated multi-specialty dental practice. With 300 employees across 12 locations and 4 islands, we provide comprehensive care to patients, treating everyone one like family. Our mission is to improve and health and well-being of everyone in Hawaii through direct patient care and education.
We believe in building a happy, harmonious work environment where you love what you do—and our culture supports that. You’ll have room for growth, the opportunity to advance in your career, and even the chance to explore new professional options throughout Hawaii.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No nights
Work Location: In person
Associate Dentist
indeed - Honolulu, HI
Unleash Your Inner Smile Superhero as a Dental Associate!Are you a dental wizard with a passion for creating dazzling smiles and a personality brighter than a freshly polished crown? Do you dream of a practice where patients are excited to see you and laughter is the best medicine (besides, you know, actual medicine)? Then get ready to hang up your cape at The Wright Dentist.
We're not your average dental office. We believe dentistry can be fun, friendly, and fear-free. We're a team of dedicated professionals who genuinely love what we do, and we're looking for a *Dental Associate *who shares our enthusiasm for exceptional patient care and a positive, collaborative environment.
What You'll Be Doing (Besides Changing Lives, One Tooth at a Time):
* *Transforming frowns into grins:* You'll be providing comprehensive dental care, from routine check-ups and cleanings to fillings, extractions, and everything in between.
* *Wielding your instruments with precision:* We're talking about top-notch equipment and technology to help you perform your magic.
* *Building lasting relationships:* Our patients are like family, and you'll be their trusted oral health guide. Expect lots of friendly banter and genuine connections.
* *Collaborating like a dream team:*You'll work alongside our incredible hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff who are all dedicated to making every patient visit a fantastic experience.
* *Learning and growing:* We're committed to your professional development, offering opportunities for continuing education and skill-building.
What We're Looking For (Your Superpowers!):
* *DDS or DMD degree from an accredited university:* The foundational superpower!
* *5 years of clinical experience:* You've been in the trenches and know your stuff. (New grads, don't be shy – tell us what makes you awesome!)
* *A valid state dental license:* Your official superhero badge.
* *Excellent communication skills:* You can explain complex procedures in a way that makes sense and calms anxieties.
* *A passion for patient comfort:* You genuinely care about making each visit a positive one.
* *A fantastic sense of humor and a positive attitude:* Because who said dentistry can't be fun?
* *A team player mentality:* We succeed together!
What We Offer (Besides Endless High-Fives):
* *Competitive compensation and benefits package:* We believe in rewarding our superheroes generously.
* *A modern, state-of-the-art practice: *Work in a comfortable and technologically advanced environment.
* *A supportive and fun work culture: *We actually enjoy coming to work!
* *Opportunities for professional growth and development:* We want you to be the best dentist you can be.
* *A steady flow of amazing patients: *Get ready to make a real difference in people's lives.
If you're ready to bring your unique brand of dental awesome to a practice that values skill, compassion, and a good laugh, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Doctorate (Required)
Experience:
* Good Clinical Practice: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Honolulu, HI 96816 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Honolulu, HI 96816: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist- Full Time
indeed - Honolulu, HI
Are you an amazing dental hygienist and ready for a change? We are seeking a new and innovative dental hygienist to join our team. We are looking for an dental hygienist who wants to do more than just clean teeth, a strategic, forward thinking, and a think outside the box dental hygienist to join our team.We offer a state of art dental practice that is warm and inviting to all of our patients. Our practice was created to provide a practice that curtails to patients with dental anxiety and fears.
Our new dental hygienist will have the ability to customize and create a new hygiene program that will focus on outstanding service to our patients, and collaborate with management to improve our hygiene department.
Currently we offer 3- 4 days per week, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday for hygiene treatment and maintenance with the potential to add Mondays to provide a full time position.
- Current CPR certification
- Provide current hygiene license and local anesthesia certificate
- Follow AAP periodontal guidelines, CAMBRA risk assessment
- Design and develop a new hygiene program
- Proficient in digital x-rays and oral Digital Photos
- Proficient in Eaglesoft dental software is a bonus
- Eagerness to learn new techniques in maintaining our high end restorations
- Ability to execute all duties with a gentle touch
- Excellent people skills, dependable, honest, great communicator, and team player attitude
- Go getter, and eager to create a hygiene program to boost production and collections
* *Benefits include: Profit sharing retirement plan*
* *Medical, drug, and vision*
* *Monthly performance bonus*
* *Paid Vacation *
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* No nights
* No weekends
Ability to Commute:
* Honolulu, HI 96816 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Honolulu, HI 96816: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
General Dentist
indeed - Lihue, HI
_*Are you a passionate General Dentist eager for a life-changing opportunity? Are you ready to elevate your dental career while soaking in the stunning beauty of Kauai? *_We are a well-established dental office dedicated to serving the aloha community in Kauai, HI and are seeking a passionate General Dentist to join our team. Our practice has deep roots in the community, providing exemplary dental care with a focus on patient relationships. We believe in a collaborative atmosphere where every team member plays a vital role in enhancing the patient experience.
We are looking for a strong, compassionate leader, with at least 1+ years of experience, who thrives in a team environment and is passionate about building lasting relationships with both staff and patients. As a vital member of our practice, your leadership will inspire and guide our team while delivering exceptional dental care. You must have a valid DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school.
*Why Consider This Opportunity?*
* Benefit from a generous sign-on bonus of $10,000, along with a competitive compensation model that is based on Net Collections, a full benefits package (Malpractice Insurance, 401(k), Group Medical Coverage, etc.) and growth opportunities (yearly CE Allowances.)
* Live and work in one of the most beautiful locations in the world—a true paradise! Primary Hours for the practice are Monday through Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m..
* Work alongside experienced professionals in a seasoned office where your opinions and insights matter.
If you are ready for a new adventure and believe you will be a good fit, we encourage you to apply and look forward to meeting with you.
What we offer:
* A well-established practice with long-term patient base
* Compensation model based on 30%-35% of monthly collections (with a daily rate guarantee throughout the credentialing process of $800-$1000 per day!)
* PPO & Fee-for-service - no Medicaid or HMO plans.
* Monday-Thursday work schedule, we are looking to add a full time provider (40 hours/week)
Benefits Include:
* $2,000 Annual C.E. Allowance
* Malpractice Insurance Covered
* Group Health Insurance.
* Vision Insurance
* Life Insurance
* 401K plan.
* And much more!
Minimum Qualifications:
* DMD or DDS from accredited dental school.
* Valid state dental license
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $165,000.00 - $210,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
* Signing bonus
Work Location: In person
Dental Hygienist
indeed - Waipahu, HI
*Overview*We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team, tentatively, starting April 1, 2025. Our practice is well-established and we are looking for a motivated professional to be part of our team.
*Responsibilities*
* Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and risk factors.
* Perform dental cleanings, scaling, sealants, and polishing to maintain optimal oral health.
* Assist dentists, as needed, in order to ensure a smooth workflow.
* Document patient treatments accurately in the EHR and maintain patient records.
* Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.
* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and the importance of regular dental visits.
* Utilize proper infection control, aseptic techniques, and sterile working environment.
* Maintain an active dental hygiene license and fulfill all continuing education requirements as mandated by the dental hygiene board.
*Qualifications*
* Valid Hawaii state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist (or ability to obtain a valid license by start date).
* Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program or college.
* Current CPR/BLS certification
* Strong attention to detail with strong clinical and patient-care skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Starting $48-$54 per hour (depending on level of experience)
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance (Continuing education)
* Flexible spending account (FSA)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Job position starts 4/1/2025
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
We look forward to welcoming you to our team and making a positive impact together!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48.00 - $54.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
* Associate (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Waipahu, HI 96797 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Dental Hygienist
indeed - ‘Aiea, HI
Job responsibilities/description* Comfortable working in a specialty office: Periodontics
* Comfortable with administering local anesthesia (intra-oral nerve block and infiltration injections)
* Scaling and root planing
* Exams
* Periodontal maintenances/Adult prophylaxis
* X-rays
* Applying fluoride
* Patient education
* Limited help and assistance with charting
* Completing treatment notes
* All basic instruments and equipment will be provided
* 6-8 patients per day depending upon procedures
* Looking for quality of care rather than high production
* Other treatments related to dental hygiene
* Help in other areas of the dental office when needed, but primary focus will be hygiene
Required work experience
* Good attitude/positive energy
* Must be able to work as a team
* Reliable
* Flexible
* Willing to learn/coachable
Schedule
* Work days: Primarily Wednesdays with a possible 2nd day
* 8am - 5pm with lunch from 12pm - 1pm
Compensation
* $45/hour
Education/licensure
* Diploma or proper certificate of graduation from a dental hygiene school accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation that requires at least a two year course and is recognized by the board of dental examiners
* Officially certified in the administration of intra-oral infiltration local anesthesia and intra-oral block anesthesia by an accredited dental hygiene school or by a certification program previously approved by the board
* Passed the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination
* Passed the State of Hawaii examination or one of the following four regional clinical examinations: Western Regional Examining Board, Central Regional Dental Testing Service, Inc., Southern Regional Testing Agency, Inc., or North East Regional Board of Dental Examiners, Inc.
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 16 per week
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
* ‘Aiea, HI 96701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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