Dental & Aesthetic Nurse with DHA Eligibility - Part Time

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Trade Center District- Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE

Walking distance from Metro
Clinic Type: Multi-specialty Dental Care - Non-surgical Aesthetic & Dermatology

About the Role

We are a leading multi-specialty medical clinic in Dubai seeking an experienced DHA Licensed Dental departments. The Nurse will ensure Dubai Health Authority (DHA) compliance, and deliver the highest standards of patient care in a clinic environment.

This role requires strong leadership skills, expertise in dental nursing (orthodontics, implants, cosmetic dentistry, periodontics), as well as a commitment to punctuality, professional discipline, and being a role model for the nursing team.

Dental Assistant / Dental Nurse –

Key Job Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during a wide range of dental procedures, including:
• General dentistry: fillings, extractions, crowns, bridges, root canals (endodontics)
• Cosmetic procedures: veneers, whitening, bonding, smile makeovers
• Implant surgery: surgical setup, patient prep, suctioning, instrument handling
• Orthodontics: bracket placement, wire changes, clear aligner fittings, appliance care
• Periodontics: deep cleanings, scaling and root planing, post-treatment care
• Preventative care: hygiene support, fluoride treatments, patient education

Sterilization and Infection Control

• Maintain strict sterilization protocols for instruments and dental units
• Disinfect and prepare treatment rooms before and after procedures
• Ensure all equipment meets infection control and safety standards
• Handle disposal of biohazardous materials in compliance with DHA regulations

Patient Care and Comfort

• Greet, prepare, and seat patients for treatment
• Ensure patients are comfortable, informed, and at ease before and during procedures
• Educate patients on post-treatment care, oral hygiene, and preventative practices
• Monitor patient condition during complex or surgical treatments

Clinical Setup and Support

• Prepare instruments, materials, and equipment based on the specific procedure
• Mix and handle dental materials (impression materials, bonding agents, cements)
• Take and process dental X-rays (if licensed) or assist the dentist in positioning the sensor
• Support dentists with charting, documentation, and treatment planning

Inventory and Supplies Management

• Monitor stock levels of clinical supplies and materials
• Place supply orders and ensure timely restocking
• Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly inventory checklists
• Organize supply rooms, operatory drawers, and storage spaces efficiently

Documentation and Administrative Support

• Update and maintain accurate patient records in the clinic’s software system
• Document procedures, materials used, and patient vitals
• Assist with appointment scheduling, billing coordination, and treatment plan explanations
• Support insurance verification and submission processes, if required

Team Collaboration

• Communicate clearly with dentists, other nurses, hygienists, and front desk staff
• Participate in regular team meetings and clinical training sessions
• Provide input for improving patient care, workflows, and clinic protocols
• Step in to assist other departments (e.g., dermatology or reception) when needed

Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure all practices comply with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) regulations
• Participate in DHA inspections and ensure clinical readiness
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of local healthcare and safety standards

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• What dental specialties have you supported (e.g., orthodontics, implants, cosmetic dentistry)?

Experience:

• dental clinic: 3 years (Required)