Vacancy title:
Dental Assistant
Jobs at:
Strathmore UniversityDeadline of this Job:
18 July 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 05, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Overview
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Assist the dentist in preparing the patient and instruments/inputs for treatment procedures in the dental suite.
• Making the patient as comfortable as possible before, during and after procedures.
• Participate in timely sterilization, disinfection, cleanliness and organization of the surgery.
• Performing simple procedure like vitals- taking, administering medications such as painkillers under instructions of the doctor.
• Managing patients appointments for procedures and communicating to them effectively.
• Reporting on faulty equipment and follow up on service schedules.
• Preparation of supplies orders, receiving and recording of the same in liaison with the dentist and the accountant.
• Removal of expired materials and inputs after the proper documentation process.
• Maintain high confidentiality and patients information and all stakeholders in patient management value chain.
• Continuous learning and development.
• The post holder will carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by the Head of Department.
Minimum Academic Qualifications:
• A diploma in Dental/ Oral Care nursing
• At least two years of relevant work experience in a reputable dental clinic
Personal Attributes:
• Good computer skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Team player with strong relationship building skills
• Honest, trustworthy and reliable
• Highly professional and presentable
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Associate Degree
Job application procedure
Are you qualified for this position and interested in working with us? We would like to hear from you. Kindly send us a copy of your updated resume and letter of application (ONLY) quoting the position on the subject line to recruitment@strathmore.edu by 18th July 2022. Due to the large number of applications we may receive, kindly note that only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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