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The role of a Dental Assistant is pivotal in ensuring that dental practices operate efficiently and effectively, providing top-tier care to patients. Dental Assistants support dentists in the delivery of quality oral healthcare and are integral to the successful administration of dental services. This position involves a combination of patient care, administrative duties, and proficiency in handling dental equipment. An ideal candidate is detail-oriented, has excellent interpersonal skills, and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and patient care. They should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and capable of managing multiple tasks and responsibilities efficiently.


Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists during dental procedures and ensure patient comfort at all times.
  • Prepare and organize dental instruments, equipment, and materials required for specific procedures.
  • Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records with confidentiality and accuracy.
  • Perform preliminary patient assessments including taking medical histories and vital signs.
  • Educate patients on oral health care, post-operative instructions, and dental hygiene techniques.
  • Maintain high levels of sanitation and sterilization of dental instruments and work areas.
  • Capture and process dental X-rays as required, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Order and monitor dental supplies inventory to ensure all necessary materials are available.
  • Ensure the operatory is adequately prepared for each patient appointment and procedure.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and suppliers regarding dental care and needs.
  • Assist with billing and processing insurance claims as part of administrative duties.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and training sessions to enhance skills.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent with a certification in dental assisting preferred.
  • Previous experience as a dental assistant is beneficial but not mandatory.
  • Proficient in using dental technology and familiar with office management software.
  • Strong understanding of dental terminology, procedures, and guidelines is required.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Capability to handle sensitive patient information with integrity and discretion.
  • Ability to follow instructions accurately and conduct tasks with attention to detail.


Job Details

Role Level: Mid-Level Work Type: Full-Time
Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai
Company Website: https://www.talentmate.com Job Function: Healthcare & Medical Services
Company Industry/
Sector:
Recruitment & Staffing

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