Dental Nurse/Technician/ Hygienist at CareOne Clinics

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
6 months ago

Additional Details

Job ID
134847
Job Views
168

Job Description







  • Assist in the management of medical and dental emergencies

  • Assist the dentist during meetings with patients 

  • Prepare patients and dental rooms for dental procedures 

  • Ensure patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment

  • Performing aseptic procedures and helping in infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments

  • Assist with the development and validation of laboratory methods, procedures, and protocols.

  • Setting up for all dental procedures, preparing materials, and assisting in all dental procedures

  • Maintaining dental equipment and supply inventory

  • Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures as                  directed by the dentist or dental therapist 

  • Perform follow-up calls with patients

  • Taking and developing dental radiographs (x-rays) 

  • Collecting and recording patient’s medical and dental histories, vital signs, and treatment information

  • Educate patients on dental care and oral hygiene

  • Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions

  • Participate in voluntary community health activities to promote, maintain, and restore health and prevent diseases

  • Perform other tasks appropriate to the post which may be allocated from time to time after prior discussion

  • Contribute to the maintenance and cleanliness of the laboratory facilities and workspaces.

  • Perform office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer (scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, and billing)

  • Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and empathy in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and stakeholders, maintaining confidentiality and respecting patient rights and privacy.

  • Maintaining confidentiality

  • Participate in continuing education and professional development

  • Adhere strictly to CAREONE's ethical standards, medical protocols, SOPs, and regulations.

  • Other duties as assigned by Dentist, Clinic Manager etc.



Requiremnets




  • Degree in Dentistry, Dental Surgery

  • 1-3 years of industry/clinical experience

  • Registered with the Dental Therapists Registration Board of Nigeria, Certificate in Dental Technology 

  • Strong knowledge of dental techniques, procedures, and use of dental equipment.

  • Good organizational and time management skills.

  • Proficiency in computer applications and dental software and applications

  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills

  • Strong customer service skills.

  • Caring, Compassionate, Dedicated and Professional

  • Strong attention to detail in specimen and sample handling



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