Dentist
Listed compensation
$73/hour
The week · per this posting · Monday – Saturday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Site Location: Dental Clinic (Main Campus Waianae)
Position Summary
This position is responsible to assess patient needs, plan, and delivery comprehensive and emergency dental services to patients of all ages. Positions are for full time employment, but the expectation is that Providers will generally put in over 40 hours per week performing clinical, lab, and recordkeeping functions.
As a Federally Qualified Health Center, patient access is a primary consideration influencing individual work schedules and clinic hours. Providers should anticipate the possibility of working at multiple locations and clinics are open Mon – Sat.
Providers will need to provide faculty supervision to residents and be responsible for their competent provision of care to patients of the Center. Allocation of time between patient care and support of the residency program is determined by the Dental Director.
Education/Experience
1. Possession of a valid, recognized dental license to practice in the State of Hawaii
2. Accredited U.S. dental graduates who have not taken the Hawaii State Dental Board examination or ADEX, must obtain a Temporary or a Community Health Center Hawaii Dental license
3. Current DEA and State Narcotic Registration is required of all licenses with the exception of a holder of the Temporary license
4. BLS certification, if not in possession at time of employment, is required within 3 months of hire
5. Must possess a valid State of Hawaii Driver’s License and vehicle to travel offsite if necessary
An Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
Key Responsibilities
The dentist will assess patient needs and deliver comprehensive and emergency dental services to patients of all ages. Additionally, the role involves providing faculty supervision to residents and ensuring the competent provision of care.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid Hawaii dental license and current DEA/State Narcotic registration. A valid driver's license and vehicle are required for travel between clinic locations.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Dentistry Career Context
Of the 44 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 41% have no call, 86% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Hawaii is 110.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$151k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $137k in an average-cost state. 64.8% of Hawaii clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $151k | Dentist median $250k (middle half $200k–$300k)397 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$137k in purchasing power | Hawaii index 110.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Hawaii | 21 active | 5,765 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 41% no call · 86% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $9k) · 4% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dentistry listings | 232 in the last 30 days | 234 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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