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- Where
- Lagos, Nigeria
- How to apply
- Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
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Zoom Exclusive Dental Care is seeking a diligent, compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Surgery Assistant to support dentists and other clinical personnel in delivering safe, efficient and high-quality dental care.
The successful candidate will assist during dental procedures, prepare and maintain clinical equipment, ensure proper infection prevention and control, and provide patients with a comfortable and professional clinical experience.
Key Responsibilities
Assist dentists during dental examinations, treatments and surgical procedures.
Prepare dental surgeries, treatment rooms, instruments and equipment before procedures.
Ensure all dental instruments are properly cleaned, disinfected, sterilised and stored in accordance with infection prevention and control standards.
Receive and prepare patients for dental procedures, providing reassurance and basic procedural guidance.
Ensure dental materials, consumables and instruments are readily available for clinical procedures.
Maintain cleanliness, hygiene and proper organisation of the dental surgery and clinical work areas.
Assist with patient positioning, suctioning, instrument transfer and other chairside support duties.
Monitor and replenish clinical supplies and promptly report shortages or faulty equipment.
Dispose of clinical waste appropriately in line with established safety protocols.
Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation as required.
Adhere strictly to clinical protocols, safety standards and the Company\'s policies and procedures.
Perform other relevant clinical support duties as assigned by the supervising Dentist or Management.
Requirements and Qualifications
Minimum of a Diploma, Certificate or relevant qualification in Dental Surgery Assisting, Dental Nursing or a related field.
Relevant professional registration or certification, where applicable.
Previous experience in a dental clinic or healthcare facility is an added advantage.
Good knowledge of dental instruments, materials, chairside assistance and sterilisation procedures.
Understanding of infection prevention and control practices.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively with dentists, clinical personnel and patients.
Strong attention to detail, personal hygiene and organisational skills.
Compassionate, patient-focused and professionally disciplined.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
What We Are Looking For
A responsible and patient-centred individual with a genuine interest in dental healthcare, good clinical support skills and a strong commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety and patient care.
Minimum qualifications
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How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: jobs.zoomexclusivedentals@gmail.com using the position as subject of email.
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