Dental Assistant – HPCSA Registered Location: CentuironPosition Type: Permanent | Full-TimeIndustry: Dental / Healthcare About the Opportunity Medical Resources Group is recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established Dental Practice in Centurion , for a qualified and professional Dental Assistant to join their clinical team. The successful candidate will support the Dentist in both clinical and administrative functions , ensuring a high standard of patient care, infection control, and efficient practice operations. This role is ideal for a registered Dental Assistant who is organised, patient-focused, and experienced in working within a private dental practice environment. Key Responsibilities Clinical Assistance Assist the Dentist during dental procedures and patient treatments Prepare and organise instruments and materials for procedures Mix materials - Vitrebond, Kalzinol, glass ionomers, alginate, president and Impregum. Ensure patients are comfortable and informed before and during treatment Assist with cleanings, fillings, impressions, extractions, root canals, orthodontics. Maintain a clean and organised treatment area Sterilisation & Infection Control Sterilise instruments according to infection control protocols Clean and autoclave instruments and equipment Load and unload the autoclave and ensure proper operation Maintain daily cleaning and monitoring of sterilisation equipment Ensure dental handpieces are cleaned and maintained daily. Equipment & Clinical Support Identify equipment or instrument issues and report them for repair or replacement Maintain developer and mixer bottles where applicable Ensure proper reprocessing of dental equipment and instruments. Administrative & Patient Support Assist with dental-related administrative duties when required Support patient preparation and interaction within the practice Maintain accurate patient and clinical documentation. Minimum Requirements Registered Dental Assistant with HPCSA (Essential) Dental Assisting Certificate (Essential) Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Dental Assistant in a private practice or clinic environment Computer literacy and GoodX program experience Strong communication and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will be: Professional and patient-focused Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to work efficiently in a clinical environment Knowledgeable in infection control and sterilisation protocols A team player with a positive attitude. Working Hours Monday to Friday 08:00 – 17:00 Alternative Saturdays: 07:00 – 14:00 Remuneration Market Related How to Apply Please email your CV and proof of HPCSA registration to
Dental Assistant - Hpcsa Registered
MEDICAL RESOURCES GROUP (PTY) LTD
centurion, centurion
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