Job Description
DENTAL ASSISTANT - GRADE III/IV
Roles and Responsibilities;
1. Assisting in Chair Side Dental Procedures.
2. Mixing materials according to manufacturer’s instructions/ as per indication by the dentist
3. Exposing, processing and mounting of radiographs
4. Seating and Dismissing of patients
5. Controlling the appointment book
6. Ensuring that the dental clinic is clean and tidy at all times
7. Cold sterilization procedure for all instruments
8. Collecting and packaging of sterile instruments
9. Ensuring general cleanliness of the dental clinic
Key Qualifications & Experience:
• Certificate in Dental Assistantship or related area from a recognized dental institution
• At least three (3) years’ experience in a busy dental facility
• Good customer service skills
• Good communication skills
• Able to work under pressure