Dental Nurse Assistant (BGC, Taguig)

Works with dentists to provide care to patients and provide administrative support. Among other responsibilities, they prepare surgery material and sterilize it after being used in procedures, operate suction devices during treatment, prepare materials and compositions e.g. fillings, and perform material stock control. 

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Ensure dental sessions run as smoothly as possible by following the instructions of the dentists. 
• Prepare and maintain the clinical environment. 
• Build relationships with doctors, patients, and other clinic staff
• Make sure that all tools and materials are laid out for a dentist before a procedure begins. 
• Make sure all equipment is sterilized and ready before procedures and treatments as well as prepare and mixes materials. 
• Help reassure patients and provide support to the dentist during treatment
• Carry stock control duties 
• Takes photos of the patients before and after the treatments.
• Takes CT scan, OPG, radiographs etc.

Skills and Qualifications: 

1. Must be a graduate of any medical course 4 year course but preferably BS Nursing. 
2. Must to be alert and detail oriented 
3. Ability to follow specific instructions from a dentist as well as the ability to follow strict rules and protocols of GAOC correctly. 
4. Must be a good communicator
5. Pleasant personality to establish rapport with patients who are anxious or in pain.