Fortera Sdn. Bhd. Hiring! Part Time Part-Time Dental Surgery Assistant in Johor - Ricebowl

High school diploma or equivalent (SPM/'O' Level) is required for this entry-level position.

No prior dental assisting experience is necessary; fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients and colleagues.

Ability to perform basic patient assessment and understand patient needs.

Willingness to learn and provide patient education on dental hygiene and post-operative care.

Demonstrate empathy and a caring attitude towards patients, ensuring a comfortable and positive experience.

Proficiency in English, Mandarin, and Bahasa Malaysia is essential for clear communication with a diverse patient base.

Ability to work effectively in a team environment within a busy dental practice.

Willingness to adhere to strict hygiene and sterilization protocols.

Basic computer literacy for administrative tasks and patient record keeping.

Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures, including examinations, fillings, extractions, and root canals, by preparing the treatment room, sterilizing instruments, and handing instruments and materials to the dentist.

Provide chairside assistance to the dentist, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow during patient treatments.

Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist, ensuring proper patient positioning and radiation safety protocols are followed.

Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care instructions, and treatment plans, answering their questions and addressing concerns with empathy and clarity.

Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment notes, medical history, and radiographic images, using the clinic's electronic health record system.

Manage and maintain inventory of dental supplies and instruments, ensuring adequate stock levels and reporting any shortages or needs for reordering.

Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments and equipment according to established protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for patients and staff.

Prepare patients for dental procedures by explaining the process, ensuring their comfort, and addressing any anxieties they may have.

Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring impressions and preparing study models, as required for specific treatments.