EHA Clinics
Lagos, Nigeria (On-site)
Nov. 24, 2024
full-time
Full Job Description
<p><strong>Mission Objective</strong></p><ul><li>To deliver exceptional dental care by bridging the gap between advanced dental services and our patients, through personalized treatment, innovative practices, and a commitment to excellence. Our mission is to enhance oral health and wellbeing for all individuals in any setting—whether in-clinic, at home, or via our cutting-edge online and mobile solutions. As an integral part of EHA Clinics, we strive to embody the clinic's commitment to providing world-class healthcare, focusing on preventative care and the holistic wellbeing of our patients."</li></ul><p><strong>Duties And Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>PURPOSE</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the management of medical and dental emergencies Taking and developing dental radiographs x-rays Collecting and recording patient’s medical and dental histories, vital signs, and treatment information</li><li>Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures Participate in voluntary community health activities to promote, maintain, and restore health and prevent diseases</li><li>Prepare patients and dental rooms for dental procedures Ensure patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment</li><li>Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions</li></ul><p><strong>ENGAGEMENT</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the dental therapist and the dentist during their meetings with patients Performing aseptic procedures and helping in infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments</li><li>Setting up for all dental procedures, preparing materials, and assisting in all dental procedures Maintaining dental equipment and supply inventory</li><li>Taking and developing dental radiographs x-rays Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures as directed by the dentist or dental therapist</li><li>Perform follow-up calls with patients</li></ul><p><strong>DELIVERY</strong></p><ul><li>Perform other tasks appropriate to the post which may be allocated from time to time after prior discussion</li><li>Perform office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, and billing</li></ul><p><strong>Targeted Specialized Knowledge</strong></p><ul><li>Diploma in Dental Health Technician or Dental Surgery Technician required</li><li>Must be registered with the Dental Therapists Registration Board of Nigeria and registration must be up to date.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Areas of Note</strong></p><ul><li>Keep up to date with relevant medical research, technology, and evidence-based medical practice by attending continuing education courses and professional meetings, reading journals, etc.</li><li>Research unusual symptoms and treatment options, through consultation with physicians and other medical specialists.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills and Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Hold Computer literacy</li><li>Excellent Communication and Customer Service</li><li>Caring, Compassionate, Dedicated and Professional</li><li>Working Under Pressure</li><li>Humane, Empathetic and Supportive Bedside Manner</li><li>Leadership and Teamwork</li><li>Problem solving and Initiative</li><li>Time Management and Organization</li><li>Attention to Detail</li></ul>
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