Dental Assistant Opportunity

4 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Intercare Group Part time

About Intercare

  • We are a dynamic healthcare company focused on delivering value-based care to our patients.

Our purpose is to make people feel better, and our values of People-centred, Integrity, Inclusivity, Excellence, and Innovation guide everything we do.

In line with our purpose, we seek a locum Dental Assistant to join our team at Intercare Woodburn Medical and Dental Centre in Pietermaritzburg.

The successful candidate will assist dental professionals in performing general and/or specialist dentistry procedures and facilitate the patient administration process.

Critical Outputs:

  • Work within the scope of practice and maintain competency level by staying up-to-date with current trends and advances.
  • Takes personal accountability for decisions made and actions taken or omissions in the course of care delivery.
  • Ensure the dental room is hygienically acceptable and adhere to sterilization and infection control protocols.
  • Assist dentist in all clinical procedures according to branch protocol.
  • Coordinate laboratory work including lab slips, collection, returning, and casting.
  • Control availability of consumables and equipment in dental room and monitor economical usage.
  • Engage and address concerns brought to attention to provide safe dental practices.
  • Ensure documentation is in accordance with policy and legal framework.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality, dignity, and safety at all times.
  • Dispose of medical waste, human tissue, and medicine according to legislation.
  • Evaluate equipment efficiency or report any failures posing potential risks to patients or staff.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12
  • Completion of approved training course in dental assisting or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Previous experience in customer-focused service environment advantageous.
  • Computer proficiency in MS Office.
  • Knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of general dentistry as applied to assisting a dentist.
  • Advanced knowledge of dental terminology.
  • Basic understanding of functioning dental healthcare environment.
  • Good knowledge and application of infection control principles and sterilization techniques.
  • Knowledge of treatment codes used in dentistry for quotations.
  • Specialised dental procedures.
  • Good experience advantageous.
  • Registered with HPCSA as Registered Dental Assistant.

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