Dental Assistant providing patient-focused support in a clinical setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for dental procedures and ensure comfort and readiness.
- Assist dentists and dental hygienists during examinations and treatments.
- Maintain strict infection control standards and support a safe environment.
- Take and process dental X-rays as required.
- Record and maintain accurate patient information and documentation.
- Provide oral health education and postoperative guidance to patients.
- Maintain dental equipment and manage supplies to support smooth operations.
- Contribute to a high-quality, patient-centered care experience.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong understanding of infection control and clinical safety practices.
- Proficiency with dental radiography and patient preparation.
- Accurate documentation skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication for patient education and guidance.
- Ability to assist clinicians and maintain organized, well-stocked work areas.
- Compassionate, professional approach to patient care.