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 (Oral hygiene instructions, Periodontitis, etc)
Help and assistance with charting incorporated
Completing treatment notes
All basic instruments and equipment will be provided
About 6-7 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

Schedule

Compensation

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.

Pay: $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Ability to Relocate:

Work Location: In person

Nicholas J. Fujii DDS Inc.

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