Clinical Teaching Dental Assistant

Batterjee Medical College; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Saudi Arabia seeks a Dental Assistant to support faculty and students in clinical teaching. Responsibilities include preparing clinics, assisting during sessions, managing sterilization protocols, and ensuring compliance with infection control standards. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare field, SCFHS classification, and 1-3 years of dental assisting experience. Effective communication in Arabic and English and strong knowledge of dental procedures are essential.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of clinical or academic dental assisting experience.
• Experience in an undergraduate dental education environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dental clinics for teaching sessions.
• Assist instructors and students with clinical procedures.
• Deliver sterilized instruments and materials.
• Ensure contaminated instruments are safely returned to CSSD.
• Monitor cleanliness and infection control standards.
• Participate in departmental training programs.

Skills

Knowledge of dental procedures

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication in English

Verbal and written communication in Arabic

Ability to use dental software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related healthcare field

SCFHS classification as Dental Assistant or CSSD Technician

Job description

A healthcare institution in Saudi Arabia seeks a Dental Assistant to support faculty and students in clinical teaching. Responsibilities include preparing clinics, assisting during sessions, managing sterilization protocols, and ensuring compliance with infection control standards. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare field, SCFHS classification, and 1-3 years of dental assisting experience. Effective communication in Arabic and English and strong knowledge of dental procedures are essential.