Dental Assistant

October 19, 2026

Job Description

  • Assist dentists during examinations and dental procedures.
  • Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment before procedures.
  • Ensure proper sterilization and infection-control procedures are followed at all times.
  • Maintain patient records and update relevant clinical information accurately.
  • Prepare patients for treatment and provide appropriate support before, during, and after procedures.
  • Manage and organize dental instruments and supplies.
  • Assist with dental X-rays where permitted and required.
  • Coordinate with dentists, reception, and other team members to ensure smooth patient flow.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment.
  • Follow all clinic policies, DHA requirements, and applicable healthcare standards.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Dental Assistant.
  • Previous experience in a dental clinic or healthcare facility.
  • DHA license or eligibility as a Dental Assistant is preferred.
  • Good knowledge of dental instruments, procedures, sterilization, and infection-control standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Professional appearance and patient-focused attitude.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively within a clinical team.
  • Good command of English.

Preferred

Candidates with previous experience working in Dubai or the UAE healthcare sector will be given preference.