Position Summary
This role involves supporting dental procedures, managing patient records, and collaborating with other dental staff to provide comprehensive care.
Job Description
Assist in the management of medical and dental emergencies
Assist the dental therapist and the dentist during their meetings with patients
Prepare patients and dental rooms for dental procedures
Ensure patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment
Performing aseptic procedures and helping in infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments
Assist with the development and validation of laboratory methods, procedures, and protocols.
Setting up for all dental procedures, preparing materials, and assisting in all dental procedures
Maintaining dental equipment and supply inventory
Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures as directed by the dentist or dental therapist
Perform follow-up calls with patients
Taking and developing dental radiographs (x-rays)
Collecting and recording patient’s medical and dental histories, vital signs, and treatment information
Educate patients on dental care and oral hygiene
Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions
Participate in voluntary community health activities to promote, maintain, and restore health and prevent diseases
Perform other tasks appropriate to the post which may be allocated from time to time after prior discussion
Contribute to the maintenance and cleanliness of the laboratory facilities and workspaces.
Perform office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer (scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, and billing)
Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and empathy in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and stakeholders, maintaining confidentiality and respecting patient rights and privacy.
Maintaining confidentiality
Participate in continuing education and professional development
Adhere strictly to CAREONE’s ethical standards, medical protocols, SOPs, and regulations.
Other duties as assigned by Dentist, Clinic Manager etc.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Dentistry, Dental Surgery
0-2 years of industry/clinical experience
Registered with the Dental Therapists Registration Board of Nigeria, Certificate in Dental Technology
Strong knowledge of dental techniques, procedures, and use of dental equipments.
Good organizational and time management skills.
Proficiency in computer applications and dental software and applications
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Strong customer service skills.
Caring, Compassionate, Dedicated and Professional
Strong attention to detail in specimen and sample handling
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