Senior Dental Assistant - Clifton Medical Service

Clifton Medical Services (CMS) is part of the Aga Khan University Hospital's Outreach Medical Centres, designed to conveniently provide quality healthcare services to patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week, closer to where they live and work. CMS offers 24/7 Emergency Services for patients of all ages who need emergency medical attention. When patients require admission, they can be directly transferred to in-patient units located at Stadium Road Campus through a well-equipped ambulance accompanied by qualified staff. Our wide range of multi-specialty clinics for men, women, and children of all ages are designed to meet the needs and demands of patients based on their health status and lifestyle. CMS also has state-of-the-art Daycare Chemotherapy and Dialysis units, where patients receive compassionate care, treatment, and services from highly qualified, trained, and experienced doctors, nurses, technicians, and administrative staff. When the doctor requests laboratory tests or clinical imaging (e.g. X-ray, Ultrasound, CT scan, Mammogram & OPG scan), the patient can get it done at CMS. For all prescriptions, patients can pick up their medicines from our pharmacy, also conveniently located at CMS.

CMS offers World Class Quality Services, demonstrated by our gold seal accreditation from the prestigious Joint Commission International. We go to great lengths to ensure our medical care meets these international standards, making patient safety and satisfaction a priority.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

The incumbent will be responsible for:

• →Providing safe, competent, and quality care to patients visiting Dental clinics
• →Ensure cleanliness and sterilization of all equipment/instruments
• →Facilitate clients for follow-up appointments/payments post consultation/procedures.
• →Keeping track of laboratory cases in coordination with the laboratory technicians.
• →Assist dentist by handling supplies and instruments as requested
• →Prepare tables and trays for dentist with necessary instruments and supplies
• →Clean and sterilize instruments, and prepare treatment rooms as needed
• →Take, expose, and mount high quality dental radiographs
• →Ensure appropriate supply of equipment and materials
• →Participate actively in imparting patients/ family education
• →

  Perform any other task assigned by supervisor

   

Applicant should have:

• Matric, Intermediate preferable
• Diploma in dental
• 2-3 years of related experience preferred
• excellent communication, interpersonal and supervisory skills
• willingness to work in morning and evening shift duties

• Ability to ensure infection control protocol in dental operatories/proper functioning of all dental operatories in coordination with maintenance department

   

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.