Dental Assistant Job at Molars Dental Clinics Kenya

Molars is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support its dental procedures and client experience in Nairobi. This critical healthcare job in Kenya requires a Dental Assisting Diploma or equivalent, and Previous experience in a dental or healthcare setting. The Assistant will be responsible for assisting dentists with procedures, ensuring sterilization and proper maintenance of dental instruments, managing patient records, preparing treatment rooms, and educating patients on dental hygiene and oral health care.

About Molars

Molars is a healthcare provider specializing in dental services, committed to creating a positive, satisfying, and quality-oriented customer experience. The Dental Assistant role is vital for ensuring patient safety, maintaining clinical hygiene (sterilization, infection control), and supporting the efficiency of dental procedures.

Role Overview

The Dental Assistant provides essential clinical and administrative support to the dental team. Key duties involve actively assisting dentists with procedures (ensuring patient comfort/safety), ensuring meticulous sterilization and maintenance of instruments, managing patient vital signs and records, preparing treatment rooms, conducting patient education on oral health care, and efficiently managing the inventory of dental supplies.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Assistance: Assist dentists with procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Sterilization & Hygiene: Ensure sterilization and proper maintenance of dental instruments; Prepare treatment rooms and assist in maintaining cleanliness and infection control.
• Patient Records: Manage patient records, vital signs, and histories.
• Patient Education: Educate patients on dental hygiene and oral health care.
• Inventory: Ensure efficient inventory management of dental supplies.

Essential Requirements

• Education: Dental Assisting Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Previous experience in a dental or healthcare setting.
• Skills: Strong communication and organizational skills; Attention to detail and reliability.

How to Apply

Qualified dental professionals for this essential Nairobi healthcare job should send their application via email to: hr@molars.co.ke

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