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Registered Dental Practitioner Assistant

Dovers Dental Clinic  · Healthcare / Medical

Full Time Lagos
Lagos
100,000 - 150,000/month
Deadline: 1 September 2026
Posted June 3, 2026

Dover’s Dental Clinic is currently recruiting for a dedicated, passionate, and patient-centered Dental Nurse to integrate into our expanding team based in Leak Phase 1, Lagos.

The ideal candidate will assist dentists in providing exceptional dental care, uphold rigorous infection control protocols, and play a key role in fostering a warm, patient-friendly environment.

Oversee the core operational functions and strategic initiatives within the assigned department, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering a high-performing team environment. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance efficiency, compliance, and overall productivity. Lead cross-functional projects, collaborating with stakeholders to identify opportunities for growth and innovation while mitigating potential risks. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and departmental metrics, providing actionable insights to senior leadership to support data-driven decision-making. Act as a liaison between executive leadership and team members, translating high-level directives into executable plans while maintaining clear communication channels. Ensure adherence to industry regulations, internal policies, and ethical standards, minimizing operational disruptions and safeguarding organizational integrity. Train, mentor, and evaluate team members to cultivate talent, improve skill sets, and drive continuous professional development across the department.

Clinical duties involve conducting patient assessments, formulating and implementing individualized care plans, and monitoring treatment progress to ensure optimal health outcomes. Responsibilities include administering medications, performing diagnostic procedures, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to address complex medical needs. Additionally, the role requires maintaining accurate and detailed patient records, adhering to established protocols and safety standards, and participating in continuous professional development to stay current with advancements in medical practices.

Provide support to dentists throughout dental examinations and procedures as needed.

Before and after each patient appointment, treatment rooms must be meticulously prepared. This includes ensuring all supplies are fully stocked, equipment is sanitized and operational, and surfaces are disinfected to maintain stringent hygiene standards. Attention to detail is essential to create a safe and welcoming environment for both patients and healthcare providers.

Dental instruments, materials, and equipment must be meticulously prepared and arranged for efficient use.

Safeguard patient well-being by meticulously sterilizing all medical instruments and rigorously adhering to established infection control protocols.

Assist in ensuring patients are thoroughly prepared prior to their treatment sessions.

Deliver comprehensive Cheapside support throughout clinical procedures to ensure seamless operation and optimal patient care.

Ensure clinical records and treatment documentation are maintained with precision and thoroughness.

Oversee the inventory management of dental materials and supplies to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained at all times.

Maintain a consistently clean, orderly, and professional appearance of all treatment areas at all times.

Deliver comprehensive patient care, ensuring adherence to established protocols and high standards of practice. Assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized care plans, and monitor progress to achieve optimal health outcomes. Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide seamless, coordinated care while maintaining accurate and timely documentation in patient records. Educate patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options to promote informed decision-making and active participation in their care journey.

We extend a warm welcome and provide courteous assistance to patients.

Deliver compassionate care to ensure patients experience a calming and reassuring environment throughout their treatment sessions.

Deliver clear and concise post-treatment guidance as warranted.

Provide patients with comprehensive guidance on maintaining optimal oral hygiene and implementing preventive care strategies to enhance their overall dental wellness.

Assist in managing appointment schedules and facilitate patient follow-ups as needed.

Oversee a range of supplementary duties that support the primary objectives of the role, ensuring alignment with team and organizational goals while maintaining high standards of performance and efficiency. These responsibilities may include collaborating with cross-functional departments to streamline processes, participating in strategic planning sessions to identify growth opportunities, and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Additionally, the position may involve mentoring junior staff, contributing to professional development initiatives, and representing the organization at external events or industry conferences to enhance brand visibility and foster partnerships.

Engage in the planning and execution of educational and promotional initiatives within the clinic setting to enhance community awareness and patient engagement.

Contribute to clinic photography, videography, and content development initiatives as needed.

Facilitate clinic outreach programs, strengthen brand visibility, and enhance patient engagement efforts.

Provide support with various administrative and operational responsibilities as directed.

Provide meaningful support to collaborative efforts and assist in expanding the clinic’s operations.

We seek a highly motivated individual to fill the position, possessing a minimum of five years of hands-on experience in [specific field/industry]. The ideal candidate will hold a [relevant degree/certification], demonstrating expertise in [key skill or area of knowledge]. Strong proficiency in [specific software/tool] is essential, along with the ability to analyze complex data sets efficiently. Excellent communication skills are required to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and you must be adept at managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines. A proven track record in [specific responsibility or achievement] will be highly advantageous.

Qualifications in dental nursing, dental surgery assisting, dental therapy, or an equivalent discipline are essential for this role.

Hold a valid professional certification in relevant fields when required.

Professional experience in a dental clinic environment is preferred.

A solid grasp of infection control protocols and sterilization methods is required.

Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, along with strong interpersonal competencies, are essential.

Maintain a polished and professional appearance while consistently demonstrating a positive attitude.

Proven aptitude for collaborating seamlessly within cross-functional teams to achieve collective objectives and drive project success.

Proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and prioritizing responsibilities effectively.

Demonstrates unwavering dedication to delivering high-quality patient care while upholding the highest standards of professional ethics.

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WHAT WE OFFER

We foster a collaborative and encouraging workplace atmosphere that prioritizes professionalism and teamwork.

This position offers ongoing opportunities for professional development and career advancement, fostering an environment where continuous learning is not only encouraged but integral to success. Employees will have access to resources, training programs, and mentorship initiatives designed to enhance skills, expand knowledge, and support long-term growth within the organization. By prioritizing development, the role empowers individuals to stay ahead in their field while contributing meaningfully to the company’s evolving objectives.

Experienced professionals with a solid understanding of contemporary dental practice systems are encouraged to apply. Familiarity with advanced technological tools and software utilized in modern dental offices is highly advantageous. Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in digital record-keeping, imaging systems, and other innovative technologies that streamline dental operations. A commitment to staying updated with evolving industry standards and best practices is essential.

A compensation package commensurate with professional background, expertise, and credentials is provided.

Only candidates who are selected for further consideration will receive a response.

Qualified and enthusiastic applicants are encouraged to submit their CVs to care@doversdental.com, ensuring the position is clearly stated in the email subject line.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

1 - 5 years

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