Qualified Dental Assistant

Umhlanga, ZN, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Gentle dental Umhlanga is looking for a cheerful and pleasant qualified dental assistant who assists the dentists during clinical procedures, provides patient care, maintains infection control standards, and manages dental equipment and materials.

Key responsibilities:



Prepare treatment rooms before and after procedures

Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments Eg high volume suctioning, mixing materials, passing instruments, adjusting overhead light.

Take dental xrays

Perform infection control and sterilization of instruments

Take dental impressions

Apply topical flouride

Educate patients on oral hygiene and post care treatment

Administrative duties:



Schedule and confirm patient appointments

Manage patient records and update charts

Maintain inventory and order supplies

Liaise with dental laboratories

The dental assistant needs to follow strict cross infection protocols. Disinfect and clean treatment areas and dental chairs. Comply with health and safety regulations.

Excellent communication and patient care skills. A certified Dental assistant qualification is mandatory. No experience required

Please post CV to gentledental@global.co.za

Contact Lucy at 0814026163

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R8000,00 - R11000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1566449
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Umhlanga, ZN, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned