Dental Assistant

EHA Clinics | Lagos, Nigeria

Full-time Posted 3 weeks ago 10 views

About the Role

EHA Clinics is a leading primary healthcare service provider committed to bridging the gap between patients and quality dental services across Nigeria. Our state-of-the-art clinics are equipped with cutting-edge healthcare technologies and staffed by dedicated professionals delivering personalized, patient-centric care in clinical, home, and digital settings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist dentists and dental therapists during patient consultations and treatment procedures
  • Take, develop, and manage dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision and safety compliance
  • Collect, record, and maintain accurate patient medical and dental histories, vital signs, and treatment documentation
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments following aseptic and infection control protocols
  • Fabricate temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions
  • Provide post-treatment oral care instructions to patients following surgical and dental procedures
  • Manage dental equipment and supply inventory maintenance
  • Perform office administration tasks including appointment scheduling, patient communication, and billing
  • Conduct patient follow-up calls to ensure treatment success and satisfaction
  • Participate in community health outreach activities promoting preventative oral care

Qualifications
  • Diploma in Dental Health Technician or Dental Surgery Technician
  • Current registration with the Dental Therapists Registration Board of Nigeria
  • Strong patient care and communication skills
  • Proficiency in dental terminology and procedures
  • Computer literacy for office management systems

Skills

Dental radiography Patient care Aseptic procedures Infection control Dental instrument sterilization Patient communication Office administration Medical record management Appointment scheduling Billing and coding Dental impression making Equipment maintenance
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