Senior Dental Assistant

Job Summary

Provide four-handed dental assistance and clinical support to dentists while maintaining hygiene standards, managing inventory, supporting dental laboratory tasks, and delivering excellent customer service in a dental care setting.

Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists by providing four-handed dental assistance during dental treatments to improve clinical efficiency and patient care
  • Maintain hygiene and sterility of dental instruments, equipment, and materials to ensure a safe clinical environment
  • Manage dental material stock inventory to ensure availability and proper storage of supplies
  • Perform basic dental laboratory tasks such as casting impressions to support clinical procedures
  • Provide administrative support to the dental team to facilitate smooth operations
  • Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries and feedback to deliver excellent customer service and support patient needs
  • Collaborate effectively with dentists and operations team members to provide clinical support as needed

Required competencies and certifications

  • Minimum one year of experience in clinical dentistry or healthcare setting
  • Possess a minimum GCE ‘N’ Level Certificate or Certificate of Dental Assisting or equivalent training in Dental Therapy or Dental Hygiene

Preferred competencies and qualifications

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills to engage with patients and team members
  • Customer-oriented service attitude to enhance patient satisfaction
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented approach to work
  • Dynamic, confident, and outgoing personality to contribute positively to the workplace

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