DENTAL ASSISTANT | RANDBURG, JHB

MedE Recruit; Randburg; Sur place; ZAR 134 000 - 167 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

MedE Recruit is assisting a modern, well-established dental practice in Randburg, Johannesburg to hire a friendly, organised and proactive Dental Assistant to join their team. You will support the dentist, patients and practice daily, assist during procedures, prepare and sterilise equipment, manage stock, and help with basic reception duties when required.

Working hours are Monday to Friday 08:00–17:00 and Saturdays 08:00–12:00 (one Saturday per month).

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dental Assistant is required.
• HPCSA registration is required.
• Knowledge of dental assisting procedures and sterilisation protocols is essential.
• Strong organisational and communication skills are needed.
• Ability to work in a structured, fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to assist with basic reception duties when required.

Responsabilités

• Assist the dentist during procedures.
• Prepare and set up surgeries for procedures.
• Sterilise instruments and maintain infection control standards.
• Manage stock take and inventory.
• Keep equipment and treatment areas clean and ready for use.
• Provide a welcoming and professional patient experience.
• Assist with basic reception/administrative duties when required.
• Maintain overall cleanliness and presentation of the practice.
• Support day-to-day running of the practice.

Connaissances

Dental assisting

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Proactive

Computer skills

Reception duties

Formation

HPCSA registered

Description du poste

A modern, well-established Dental Practice in Randburg, Johannesburg, is seeking a friendly, organised, and proactive Dental Assistant to join their team.

This role is ideal for a candidate who is passionate about patient care, takes pride in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and organisation, and enjoys working as part of a professional dental team.

The successful candidate will assist with the smooth day-to-day running of the practice, ensuring that the dentist, patients, and practice environment are well supported.

Minimum Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant
• HPCSA registered
• Good knowledge of dental assisting procedures and sterilisation protocols
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Professional appearance and excellent communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a structured, fast-paced environment
• A proactive approach with the ability to take initiative
• Good computer skills
• Willingness to assist with basic reception duties when required

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting the dentist during procedures
• Preparing and setting up surgeries for procedures
• Sterilising instruments and maintaining proper infection‑control standards
• Managing stock take and maintaining accurate inventory
• Ensuring all equipment and treatment areas are clean, organised, and ready for use
• Providing a welcoming and professional patient experience
• Assisting with basic reception and administrative duties when required
• Maintaining the cleanliness and overall presentation of the practice
• Supporting the dental team with the smooth day-to-day running of the practice

Working Hours: Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 17:00 & Saturdays: 08:00 – 12:00 (one off Saturday a month)

Salary: R12 000 – R15 000 per month before deductions, depending on experience