Job Description
Primary Responsibilities and Duties (80%)
· Responsible for providing four-handed chair-side assistance to specialists in dental treatment and procedures for various disciplines.
· Responsible for ensuring the instruments and materials are ready for each appointment, and ensure the proper maintenance of dental instruments.
· Comply with Infection Control and maintains Infection Control Standards.
· Comply with work safety regulations in handling of dental instruments and equipment.
· Assist in cleaning, sterilising, sorting and packing of instruments in general sterilisation area.
· Manage Inventory in assigned dental operatory and assist in stock ordering.
· Assist with patient’s appointment.
· Collaborate and co-operate with clinicians and other health-care providers in the smooth delivery of dental care and services.
Secondary Responsibilities and Duties (20%)
· Participate in service quality activities.
· Coach and guide the junior staff in dental assisting (For Dental Surgery Assistant role)
· Assume additional responsibilities as assigned by Clinic Supervisor/ Clinic Manager.