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Dental Assistant job description

A ready advert for a Dental Assistant job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for a dental assistant to prepare the clinic and instruments, assist the dentist during treatment, and look after sterilization, patient comfort and appointments.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Assist the dentist during treatment by passing instruments and using suction
  • Prepare the dental chair and instruments before each patient and disinfect them afterwards
  • Clean, pack and sterilize instruments in the autoclave
  • Mix dental materials such as filling and impression materials in the right amounts
  • Take dental X-rays as the dentist instructs
  • Welcome and reassure patients and explain aftercare instructions
  • Manage appointments and patient files and keep track of supplies

Requirements

  • Intermediate diploma in dental assisting or nursing
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in dental assisting

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Chairside assisting
  • Sterilization
  • Infection control
  • Instrument preparation
  • Dental materials
  • Dental radiography
  • Patient reception
  • Teamwork

Preferred

  • Experience in orthodontic or implant clinics
  • Familiarity with dental practice software
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Description in Arabic

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