Title Dental Assistant

Mediclinic Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic City Hospital in Dubai is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist in delivering quality dental care in a compliant setting. The role emphasizes patient safety, accurate record-keeping, and efficient use of dental supplies.

Essential qualifications include DDS/DMD/BDS or related nursing/dental licensure, and at least two years of dental assistant experience. UAE experience is desirable; Arabic basics and English communication are required.

Qualifications

• DDS, DMD, or BDS or Diploma in Dental Assistant/Dental Nursing/Registered Nurse/Assistant Nurse meeting licensure criteria
• At least two years' experience as a qualified Dental Assistant
• UAE dental assistant experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentist in delivering quality dental services following standards and legislation
• Ensure patient safety by identifying, preventing and managing risks
• Facilitate positive patient experiences under hospital leadership guidance
• Provide accurate records of all dental interventions per company standards and legal requirements
• Utilise stock and equipment efficiently per Mediclinic guidelines

Skills

Basic Arabic

Patient safety

MS Office

English communication

Education

DDS / DMD / BDS or Diploma in Dental Assistant/Nurse

Job description

Closing Date

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: Ruba Hijah

Reference number: 73131

Mediclinic City Hospital | Dubai | 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.