Job Purpose:
Responsible for general clinic administrative work and maintenance, as well as completing lab work under the direction of the dentist.
Duties and Main Responsibilities:
• Update and maintain Dental Records
• Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures.
• Record treatment information in patient records.
• Expose dental diagnostic x-rays.
• Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.
• Assist dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies.
• Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist.
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs.
• Order and monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory.
• Fabricate temporary restorations or custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
• Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. - Pour, trim, and polish study casts.
• Clean and polish removable appliances.
• Schedule appointments, complete insurance forms, and maintain records, manually or using computer.
• Provide any other related support to the Dentist.
• Take billing and insurance details from patients.
• Other duties as directed by the line manager.
Minimum Requirements:
Diploma in Dental Assisting/ Nursing. Bachelor’s degree in Dentistry
Valid DHA License
Senior level of at least 5 years Dental experience.