Dental Assistant

JOB TITLE : DENTAL CLINIC ASSISTANT - RELIEVER

Department : CLINICAL DEPARTMENT

Location : SANTO TOMAS BRANCH

Reporting To : BRANCH SUPERVISOR

I. Job Summary

A dental clinic assistant - reliever (also known as a dental assistant) plays a key role in supporting dentists and ensuring that patients receive quality oral care. They were also prepared to be assigned as needed. Their duties and responsibilities typically include a mix of clinical and administrative tasks. Here's a breakdown:

II. Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Clinical Responsibilities

Chairside Assistance

• Assist the dentist during procedures (e.g., fillings, braces installation, crowns, extractions)

• Hand instruments and materials to the dentist

• Use suction devices to keep patients' mouths dry and clear

Patient Preparation

• Prepare patients for dental procedures

• Ensure patient comfort and answer basic questions

• Take and record patient medical history and vital signs

Sterilization and Infection Control

• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment

• Maintain a clean and safe clinical environment

• Follow infection control protocols

Radiography

• Take dental X-rays, ceph xray, tmj

• Process and develop X-ray films or digital images

Material and Equipment Handling

• Prepare dental materials like cements, fillings, and impression materials, brackets and wires

• Set up and break down treatment rooms

Administrative Responsibilities

Inventory Management

• Monitor and request dental supplies and materials

• Ensure inventory is well-stocked and organized

• Follow FIFO

• Monitor Repair and Maintenance

III. REPORTS

• Daily, weekly, semi monthly, semi monthly, Quarterly and annual reports
  
  IV. OTHERS

• Perform other functions that may be designated by the immediate head

Willing to work at VERA. Dental Clinic UNITOP CCS1-S6 Paliparan 1, Dasmariñas, Cavite

Job Types: Part-time, Fresh graduate

Pay: Php600.00 per day

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Flextime
• Transportation service provided

Education:

• Senior High School (Required)

Location:

• Dasmariñas (Required)

Work Location: In person