Dental Assistant

Mediclinic International; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Al Madar in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, is seeking a qualified Dental Assistant to support dental care delivery under the supervision of the Dentist.

You will assist in procedures, ensure patient safety, maintain records, and manage stock in accordance with Mediclinic policies and UAE regulations. At least two years of experience and relevant licensure are preferred, with fluency in English and basic Arabic encouraged.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience as a qualified Dental Assistant.
• Experience as a Dental Assistant in the UAE preferred.
• Must hold appropriate dental licensure.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentist in delivering quality dental services according to standards and legislation.
• Ensure patient safety by identifying and managing risks in accordance with policies and laws.
• Create a conducive environment to support positive patient experiences as guided by leadership.
• Provide accurate records of all dental interventions per company and legal requirements.
• Utilise stock and equipment efficiently per Mediclinic guidelines.

Skills

Arabic

Patient safety

Computer literacy

English communication

Education

DDS/DMD/BDS

Dental Assistant Diploma

Dental Nursing Diploma

Registered Nurse

Assistant Nurse

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Reference number: 73088

Mediclinic Al Madar| Al Ain | United Arab Emirates

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

Supports dental care delivery by performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act and per scope of practice

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Assist the Dentist in the delivery of quality dental services according to set clinical standards and relevant legislation
• Ensure patient safety by identifying, preventing and managing risks in accordance with policies, procedures and relevant legislation
• Facilitate positive patient experiences by creating a conducive environment as guided by Hospital leadership
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all dental interventions according to company standard and legal requirements
• Utilise all required stock and equipment efficiently, according to Mediclinic guidelines

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Essential: D octor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or Diploma in Dental Assistant or Dental Nursing or Registered Nurse or Assistant Nurse meeting licensure criteria

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Essential: At least two years’ experience as a qualified Dental Assistant

Desired: Experience as a Dental Assistant in the UAE

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Basic Arabic language skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of patient safety standards
• Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office applications
• Verbal and written communication skills in English

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program.