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Dental Assistant at M.P. Shah Hospital

MP Shah Hospital
Kenya 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Entry Level
Healthcare
Posted about 5 hours ago (27 Sep 2026) Updated about 5 hours ago

Job Description

The Dental Assistant supports the dentist by preparing treatment areas, sterilizing instruments, and assisting during procedures. Responsibilities include patient preparation, maintaining equipment, and ensuring accurate record‑keeping. Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to patient safety are essential.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Diploma in Dental Assisting or a related healthcare field.
  • • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) preferred.
  • • Good knowledge of oral anatomy and infection‑control protocols.
  • • Strong communication and patient‑care skills.

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Prepare treatment rooms and arrange instruments for dental procedures.
  • • Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments.
  • • Sterilize and maintain dental equipment according to infection‑control standards.
  • • Record patient information and update treatment notes accurately.
  • • Provide post‑procedure instructions and ensure patient comfort.