Dentist Assistant

NEW

REF 1895259

NEW

12 hours ago | Dubai | full time

Description: We are hiring a dental assistant for our busy dental practice. You will help with preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, setting up rooms, and some dental hygiene tasks. To do well in this role you should have a dental x-ray certification and provide a great level of patient care.

Dental Assistant Responsibilities:
-Preparing patients for dental work.
-Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and -assisting with dental procedures.
-Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
-Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.
-Providing great patient care.
-Recording treatment information in patient records.
-Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.

Requirements: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience – Qualified candidates must have completion of ADA accredited dental program; DDS/DMD degree; certification through DEA; and valid Washington DC License. Some ability to speak Spanish preferred.

Physical Demands – Regularly required to sit; frequently required to reach with hands and arms, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk or hear; must be able to lift objects up to twenty-five (25) pounds.

Work Environment – Mostly in a typical office and/or home setting with quiet to moderate noise level. May be exposed to extreme cold, heat, and humidity due to outside weather conditions.