Dental Assistant: Chairside Support & Patient Care

Healthpoint; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthpoint in Abu Dhabi is seeking a qualified dental nurse to support our clinic operations. The role includes preparing patients for treatment, assisting the dentist at chairside, and preparing materials and equipment.

You will also help with patient education, infection control, and clinic organization, with opportunities to lead a small team and contribute to high standard patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (licensure to practice in UAE preferred).
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities within a clinical team.
• 5+ years of experience in a dental health care setting with patient care focus.

Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patients from the waiting area to the dental clinic.
• Assists the dentist with treatment administration at the chairside as required.
• Prepares dental materials for fillings and other procedures as directed by the dentist.
• Promotes good dental health by instructing patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques.
• Maintains a sterile and organized working environment following infection control procedures.
• Stocks the clinic, prepares trays and instruments based on the daily schedule, and supervises maintenance of dental equipment.
• Reviews patient health histories, makes chart entries, and ensures completion of necessary forms.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Tools

Dental instruments

Job description

Healthpoint in Abu Dhabi is seeking a qualified dental nurse to support our clinic operations. The role includes preparing patients for treatment, assisting the dentist at chairside, and preparing materials and equipment.

You will also help with patient education, infection control, and clinic organization, with opportunities to lead a small team and contribute to high standard patient care.