Dental Assistant - Patient Care, Radiographs & Sterilization

Liaquat National Hospital; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Liaquat National Hospital is seeking a Dental Assistant in Karachi Division, Pakistan. This role involves preparing treatment rooms, supporting dental procedures, and maintaining equipment. Candidates should preferably hold an Intermediate qualification with a Diploma of Dental Assistant and 1-2 years of related experience.

Applicants with a Diploma in Dental Hygiene will be given preference. The role includes educating patients on oral hygiene and adhering to infection-control protocols.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of related work experience.
• Applicants with a Diploma in Dental Hygiene would be given preference.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment room for patients following prescribed procedures and protocols.
• Provide instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area.
• Provide materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments.
• Perform and develop radiographic images (PA X-rays).
• Educate patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and post-operative instructions.
• Adhere to infection-control policies and protocols.
• Ensure operations of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
• Maintain and update dental supplies inventory.

Education

Intermediate with a Diploma of Dental Assistant

Diploma in Dental Hygiene

Job description

Liaquat National Hospital is seeking a Dental Assistant in Karachi Division, Pakistan. This role involves preparing treatment rooms, supporting dental procedures, and maintaining equipment. Candidates should preferably hold an Intermediate qualification with a Diploma of Dental Assistant and 1-2 years of related experience.

Applicants with a Diploma in Dental Hygiene will be given preference. The role includes educating patients on oral hygiene and adhering to infection-control protocols.