Dental Therapist at Ancilla Catholic Hospital
Ancilla Catholic Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
This position offers a great opportunity for career growth.
Responsibilities
- Provide routine dental therapy services such as scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatment.
- Assist dentists in examining and treating patients during dental procedures.
- Conduct oral health education and preventive care programs for patients and communities.
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment according to infection control standards.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient dental records.
- Counsel patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-procedure care.
- Support the dentist during fillings, extractions, root canal treatments, and other clinical procedures.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs where necessary.
- Ensure proper inventory and availability of dental supplies.
- Participate in outreach and community oral health programs.
- Stay updated on current practices, tools, and technologies in dental therapy.
Requirements
- Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications.
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