Dental Assistant - Hyderabad

smiles.ai; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

smiles.ai in Hyderabad, India, is seeking a diligent Dental Assistant to support the dentist with a range of clinical and operational duties in a busy clinic.

You will sterilize and arrange instruments, assist in procedures, maintain sterilization records, manage dental supplies, and document patient information with care and confidentiality. The role prioritizes patient comfort, safety, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience as a dental assistant or in a dental clinic.
• Ability to work under supervision and follow safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Sterilize and prepare instruments for procedures.
• Assist the dentist during treatments and pass instruments.
• Maintain clean operatory and manage supplies.
• Document patient information and treatment updates.

Skills

Instrument handling

Sterilization protocols

Patient care

Record keeping

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

• Proficient in identifying and handling various dental instruments.
• Ensure all instruments are properly cleaned, sterilized, and arranged for use.
• Adhere to strict sterilization protocols to maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Monitor and record the sterilization process and equipment maintenance.
• Accurately document patient information, treatment plans, and updates.
• Provide compassionate care and support to patients before, during, and after

procedures.

Assist in Dental Procedures:

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Ensure patients are comfortable and prepared for their treatment.
• Hand instruments and materials to the dentist during procedures.
• Prepare the operatory before each patient visit by setting up the necessary

instruments and materials.

• Ensure the operatory is clean and organized at all times.
• Manage dental supplies and inventory to ensure availability for procedures.