Dental Technician
Lekki, Lagos
Posted today
- Company:
- CareOne Clinics
- Company Description:
- CareOne Clinics is a patient-focused healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, accessible, and affordable medical services. Our mission is to provide exceptional, personalized care in a compassionate and professional environment. We offer a wide range of healthcare services, from primary care and preventive medicine to chronic disease management, always putting the patient's needs at the forefront of everything we do.
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 1 year
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
Assist the dental therapist and the dentist during their 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.