The Role
Sets up Dental materials and equipment for patients’ treatment. | | Mixes materials for patient treatment as per instruction by the Dentist. | | Performs suctioning during procedures. | | Hands over procedure instruments as per instruction during the procedures. | | Clears the treatment room after procedures and sets it up for the next patient. | | Sterilises and disinfects dental instruments, surface areas, Chairs in line with Cimas procedures daily. | | Liaises with the dental laboratory for job collections, deliveries and payments. | | Follows up on patients after complicated procedures and provides feedback to the Dentist. | | Schedules patients for treatment in line with available slots. | | Checks medical aid membership validity of the clients prior to bookings. | | Files and retrieves patient records. | | Fills in pre-authorization forms, submits to Managed Care and follows up on outstanding forms. | | Records daily patient attendances and procedures and submits to Dental Clinic Manager. • Processes claim forms and submits to the Administration Clerk. • Provides access to the Clinic and Clinic equipment to the Technicians during maintenance schedules. • Checks and monitors availability and usage of stock. • Prepares requisition for stock replenishments in line with reorder levels and submits to the Dental Clinic Manager for authorizations. • Participates in stock takes.
The Person
Holder of a Dental Surgery Assistant Certificate.
If you are interested and you meet the stipulated requirements, please attach your letter of motivation and CV. (Due date Monday 24 July 2023)