Dental Assistant - Al-Khawr, دولة قطر - Qatargas Operating
وصف
Job Posting Date:2 Aug 2023
Work Location:
Al Khor, QA
Company:
Qatargas
Job Purpose:
- Provide support to dental professionals and ensure smooth operations within a dental practice. Assist with various patient care and administrative tasks, contributing to the delivery of highquality dental care and exceptional patient experiences.
Job Context & Major Challenge(s):
- The role requires to (1) handle sensitive administrative issues associated with health care needs and possibly disputes; (2) actively participate in all for the health promotion programs (3) participate in regular internal, government and other external audits.
Key Job Accountabilities-I:
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for dental procedures. Assist the dentist during procedures by passing instruments, providing suction, and ensuring patient comfort.
- Prepare patients for dental examinations, treatments, and procedures. Ensure patients' comfort and address their concerns or questions. Maintain a compassionate and professional demeanour while attending to patients' needs.
- Adhere to strict infection control protocols, including proper handling and sterilization of instruments, equipment, and surfaces. Maintain a clean and organized dental operatory and sterilization area.
- Assist in dental radiograph (Xrays) as directed by the dentist, following radiation safety guidelines.
- Accurate and efficient gathering of patient information, treatment details, and medical histories in the dental practice management software. Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
Key Job Accountabilities - II:
- Assist with inventory management by monitoring and restocking dental supplies, materials, and equipment. Prepare and maintain dental materials, instruments, and trays for use during procedures.
- Assist in scheduling patient appointments and coordinating with patients for followup visits. Provide administrative support, such as handling patient inquiries, and maintaining patient records.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, postoperative care, and preventive measures. Provide oral health instructions and recommendations as directed by the dentist.
- Collaborate effectively with the dental team, including dentists, senior dental assistant, nurses, and administrative staff, to ensure efficient workflow and excellent patient care.
- Maintain all logbooks related to dental procedures/inventory. Prepare data to generate reports, charts, and presentation. Assist in identifying information processing problems and escalate it to the senior dental assistant.
Qualifications:
- HND or Diploma in Dentistry, Medical, Nursing or Diploma as Dental Assistant.
- Require Dental Assistant license from the country of origin and license to practice from Ministry of Public Health or should be eligible to get licensed within 6 months of joining.
- Basic Life Support and CPR certification.
- Experienced in dental radiography (Xrays) following radiation safety guidelines.
Knowledge and/or Experience:
- 5 years of relevant experience.
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments.
- Proficiency in dental software systems and electronic health records.
- Very good knowledge of standard computer software.
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