Dental Assistant/Nurse - URGENT - DHA - Dubai

We are looking for a Dental Nurse/Assistant to join the professional team of a dental center in Dubai, UAE.

Responsibilities

• Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.


• Prepares patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.


• Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests.


• Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments.


• Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient's mouth.


• Provides diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies; pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts.


• Maintains patient appearance and ability to masticate by fabricating temporary restorations; cleaning and polishing removable appliances.


• Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining cpr certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.


• Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.


• Documents dental care services by charting in patient records.


• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.


• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.


• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.


• Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.


• Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.


• Conserves dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.


• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.


• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  

Requirements

Requirements

• Has at least 3 years of work experience as a Dental Assistant Nurse without a break
  


• Speaks excellent English
  


• Must have DHA license
  

Preferred Skills

• Fully literate in both verbal and written English
  


• Excellent customer service and patient care skills
  


• Demonstrated professional collaboration and teamwork skills with the patient at the center.
  


• Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
  


• Computer skills (e.g. workload measurement input, word processing, email, etc.)
  

Additional Notes

The desired candidate must be a people person, an excellent team player, who is outgoing, energetic and positive with a willingness to learn and improve. The candidate must be willing to promote one’s services and those of the clinic by participating in promotional campaigns.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
  


• Excellent employer
  


• Premium location
  


• Paid health insurance