ADVANCED DENTAL ASSISTANT. - Abqaiq

Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare; Abqaiq; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Saudi Arabia is seeking an Advanced Dental Assistant to support dentists during clinical procedures. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Dental Assisting and at least 9 years of experience. Key responsibilities include preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, and providing post-operative care. Candidates should be proficient in English and have SCFHS Certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9 years' experience in dental assisting.
• SCFHS Certification required.
• Advanced English proficiency; basic Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dismiss patients for clinical procedures.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
• Provide postoperative instructions to patients.
• Maintain accurate records and manage supplies.

Skills

Four-handed dentistry

Clinical supportive functions

Patient care

Education

Bachelor Degree in Dental Assisting

Job description

Job Title

ADVANCED DENTAL ASSISTANT.

Job Family

Dental

Function

Dental

Job Code

30009384

Reports to Job

Manager, Dental Assistants

Job Description Summary

The Advanced Dental Assistant performs expanded function Dental Assistant duties that support dentists and dental therapists during clinical procedures to ensure efficient and effective patient care in order to contribute to the smooth operation of dental treatments and enhances overall patient satisfaction.

Operational Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform a range of comprehensive and complex clinical supportive functions such as preparing and dismissing patients, sterilizing and disinfecting instruments and equipment, providing postoperative instructions, maintaining supplies and keeping accurate records
• Fully participate in fourhanded dentistry working closely with the dentist to enhance procedural efficiency
• Performs full Expanded function Dental assistant duties
• Work across various Dental Services facilities as assigned receiving supervision and technical guidance from the dentist and reporting to the Supervisor of Dental Support
• Provide guidance and support to Associate Dental Aides

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree in Dental Assisting

Professional Certifications Required

SCFHS Certification as applicable

Years of Experience

Minimum of 9 years' experience

Languages

English: Advanced; Arabic: Basic

Functional Competencies

• Due Diligence
• Audit Reporting
• Data Collection

Core Competencies

• Excellence
• Integrity
• Accountability
• Cybersecurity
• Person-Centered Care

Acknowledgement

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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