Dental Assistant
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Job Description
The Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms patients instruments and materials; passing instruments and materials; and performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act. The dental assistant may also mix filling compounds take impressions of teeth and provide patients with postoperative instructions. Candidates should have a commitment to a proactive approach to workplace safety while taking a diplomatic and professional approach to customer interactions. Successful candidates are also team players work well in a diverse and multicultural environment are comfortable with industrial settings and exhibit a demonstrated history of selfimprovement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations sterilizes and disinfects instruments and equipment and takes dental radiographs.
- Obtains and updates patients records; prepares instruments and materials required to treat each patient.
- Provides chairside assistance to the dentist.
- Instructs patients on postoperative and general oral healthcare.
- Prepares materials for impressions and restorations.
- May remove sutures; apply topical anesthetics to gums or cavitypreventive agents to teeth.
- Orders and maintains inventory of supplies.
- Performs clerical functions related to dental activities.
- Document care in electronic health record.
- Other duties as assigned.
This list is nonexhaustive and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.
Qualifications :
Experience Required:
- Minimum two 2 years of experience preferred.
- Dental support staff should have recent clinical experience in patient care for at least six months out of the past year. Training will be provided for the right candidate.
Education Required:
- Current & unrestricted license or authorizing document from country of record.
- Completion of an approved Dental Assistant course in the country of record.
- Certification by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) or equivalent preferred.
- Current dental radiology license required based in licensing country.
- Must obtain American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) with employment.
Other Special Qualifications:
- On call requirements as part of a rotation if required.
- Must be able to read write and speak English to effectively communicate.
- This position is unaccompanied.
- Ability to obtain a base security clearance.
- Must be able to relocate to Doha Qatar.
- A valid passport from Country of Record is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Qatar.
Additional Information :
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data.
Benefits Fulltime positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws.
International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal state and local laws.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
