About the Role
Zoom Exclusive Dental Care is Nigeria's fastest-growing dental clinic, with state-of-the-art locations in Abuja, Lagos, and Port Harcourt. We are currently seeking a diligent, compassionate, and detail-oriented Dental Surgery Assistant to support our dentists and clinical personnel in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality dental care to our valued patients.
Key Responsibilities- Assist dentists during dental examinations, treatments, and complex surgical procedures.
- Prepare dental surgeries, treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment prior to appointments.
- Ensure all dental instruments are properly cleaned, disinfected, sterilized, and stored in line with infection control standards.
- Receive and prepare patients for dental procedures, offering reassurance and clear procedural guidance.
- Manage dental materials and consumables, ensuring they are readily available for clinical use.
- Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and proper organization across all clinical work areas.
- Provide chairside support including patient positioning, suctioning, and instrument transfer.
- Monitor clinical supplies, report shortages, and ensure appropriate clinical waste disposal.
- Maintain accurate clinical records while strictly adhering to company safety policies and procedures.
- Minimum of a Diploma, Certificate, or relevant qualification in Dental Surgery Assisting, Dental Nursing, or a related field.
- Valid professional registration or certification where applicable in Nigeria.
- Previous working experience in a dental clinic or healthcare facility is an added advantage.
- Comprehensive knowledge of dental instruments, materials, chairside assistance, and sterilization protocols.
- Strong understanding of infection prevention and control practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient-management skills.
- Strong attention to detail, personal hygiene, and organizational abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and patient-centered clinical environment.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment with modern dental technology.
- Health insurance and other staff welfare benefits.