Dental Assistant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Dental Assistant to support our dental team in delivering high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during clinical procedures, maintain a clean and organized operatory, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations in the clinic.

Key Responsibilities:

• Chairside Assistance:
• Prepare dental instruments, materials, and the operatory before each procedure.
• Assist the dentist during treatments by passing instruments, mixing materials, and using suction effectively.
• Take and process dental X-rays (if certified/authorized).
• Ensure patient comfort and assist in managing patient flow in the clinic.
• Infection Control & Equipment Maintenance:
• Follow strict sterilization and infection control protocols.
• Clean, disinfect, and arrange dental instruments and equipment.
• Maintain dental units and assist in the setup and calibration of dental machinery.
• Patient Care & Support:
• Prepare patients for treatment and provide reassurance throughout procedures.
• Give postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
• Escort patients to and from the operatory when needed.
• Administrative Support:
• Maintain accurate patient and treatment records.
• Manage stock and request supplies when necessary.
• Support front-desk operations when required (appointments, billing, etc.).

Qualifications & Skills:

• Diploma or Certificate in Dental Assisting or equivalent.
• Prior experience as a Dental Assistant or Chairside Assistant preferred.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, materials, and instruments.
• Familiarity with infection control and sterilization procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy clinical environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹8,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person