OverviewFacility overview:M42 in partnering with the UAE Ministry of Defence to operate Zayed Military Hospital in Al Batayeh, Sharjah. This collaboration will provide world-class healthcare to over three million residents in the northern UAE, including military personnel and their families. By integrating top healthcare providers like the Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, and Healthpoint, M42 will ensure access to specialized and preventative care.Full-scale operations are set to launch in early 2025.Role overview: Reporting to the Senior Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, or Director of Nursing, the Registered Dental Assistant carries out the following responsibilities. Prepares patients for treatment, assists the dentist during dental or oral surgery procedures, and prepares necessary materials and equipment. May also handle related tasks, including answering phone calls, managing insurance approvals, ordering supplies, and scheduling future patient appointments as directed by the dentist.Responsibilities
Greets and escorts patients from the waiting area to the dental clinic.
Assists the dentist with treatment administration at the chairside as required.
Prepares dental materials for fillings and other procedures as directed by the dentist.
Promotes good dental health by instructing patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques.
Maintains a sterile and organized working environment following infection control procedures.
Stocks the clinic, prepares trays and instruments based on the daily schedule, and supervises the maintenance of dental equipment.
Reviews patient health histories, makes chart entries, and ensures completion of necessary forms.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in nursing with an active MOH license.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a dental health care setting.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills, with a focus on continuous professional development.