Title Dental Assistant

Mediclinic Middle East; Al Ain; On-site; AED 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Zakher in Al Ain is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the delivery of high-quality dental care under the supervision of licensed dentists. You will help with procedures, maintain records, manage stock, and ensure patient safety.

Required: DDS/DMD/BDS or Diploma in Dental Assistant or Nursing with licensure; at least two years’ experience; Arabic basics and English communication; strong computer/MS Office skills. UAE experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Essential: Doctor of Dental Surgery, Doctor of Dental Medicine or Bachelor of Dental Surgery or related dental nursing diploma.
• Licensure as a dental professional where applicable.
• Two years’ experience as a qualified Dental Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist Dentist in delivering quality dental services per standards and legislation.
• Identify, prevent and manage patient safety risks per policies.
• Foster positive patient experiences and maintain a conducive environment.
• Provide accurate records of dental interventions per company and legal requirements.
• Utilise stock and equipment efficiently following Mediclinic guidelines.

Skills

Arabic language (basic)

English communication

Computer literacy

MS Office

Education

DDS / DMD / BDS

Dental Assistant Diploma

Dental Nursing

Registered Nurse

Assistant Nurse licensure

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Closing Date

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: Siva Krishna Bonda

Reference number: 74517

Mediclinic Zakher | 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: Doctor 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.