Showing posts with label Dental Assistants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dental Assistants. Show all posts

Friday 1 November 2024

Front Desk Agent (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Dentopia Dental

 


We are currently seeking potential candidates for the following position:

Dentopia Dental is hiring a Front Desk Agent at our Montego Bay location. 

The ideal candidate:

Is...

  • Friendly
  • Detail oriented
  • Organized and fast paced

Requirements:
  • Ability to navigate electronic medical records (EMR) systems
  • Two (2+) plus years experience in the dental field
  • For Front Desk candidates, any medical field experience is accepted
  • Familiarity with commonly used dental instruments and sanitizing practices (for dental assistants)
Please email your resumes and cover letters to: dentopiadental.resumes@gmail.com





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Thursday 26 September 2024

Dental Assistant (St. Ann, St. Mary & Portland, Jamaica) - North-East Regional Health Authority


 The North-East Regional Health Authority, a statutory body under the Ministry of Health & Wellness, with responsibility for the management and delivery of Public Health Services within the parishes of St. Ann, St. Mary, and Portland invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Dental Assistant (HTAC/DA 1) assigned to the St. Ann, St. Mary & Portland Health Departments.

Sunday 18 August 2024

Dental Nurse/Hygienist, Dental Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica) - Jamaica Defence Force - (Civilian)

Applications are invited to fill the following positions within the Jamaica Defence Force Civilian (JDF):

  1. Dental Nurse/Hygienist (HTAC/DN 2) - Two (2) positions: Vacant - Garrison Administrative Unit (Health Services Corps) - Salary range: $3,759,184 - $4, 468, 488 per annum and any allowance(s) attached to the post.
  2. Dental Assistant (HTAC/DA 1) - One (1) position: Vacant - Garrison Administrative Unit (Health Services Corps) - Salary range: $2,078,360 - $2,410,261 per annum and any allowance(s) attached to the post. 
GARRISON ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT (HEALTH SERVICES CORPS)

Dental Nurse/Hygienist (HTAC/DN 2) - Two (2) Positions: Vacant

Under the general direction of the Force Dental Officer, the incumbent is responsible for assessing and providing oral health treatment to patients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Patients screened
  • Triage assessments done
  • Medical health history reviews conducted
  • Vital signs taken, routine and diagnostics oral examination
  • Patient records maintained
  • Dental radiographs (X-rays) taken and developed 
  • Local anesthetics administered
  • Assist with the supervision of the Dental Assistant and Dental Assistant Administrator
  • Information on oral hygiene strategies provided
  • Patient records maintained and updated
  • Vital signs of patients taken and recorded before dentist proceeds with examination process
  • Patients provided with information on appropriate oral hygiene strategies
  • Dental radiographs taken and developed in accordance to standards
  • Thorough assessment of oral health trauma, making provision for appropriate treatment
  • Prepare reports as necessary
  • Proper oral health and dental hygiene procedures administered to all patients in keeping with specified standards and guidelines
Other Responsibilities: 
  • Perform other related functions assigned
Required Competencies:
Technical Competencies:
  • Oral health knowledge
  • Clinical skills
  • Use of Technology 
  • Adherence to health and safety protocols as well as cross-infection
  • Job knowledge
Core Competencies:
  • Oral and written communications
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Customer and quality focus
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Initiative 
  • Integrity/Ethics
  • Analytical, problem solving and decision making skills
Minimum Required Education and Experience Qualifications & Experience:
  • BSc degree in Dental Nursing from an approved institution
  • Registration with the Dental Council of Jamaica
  • Valid dental nursing license
  • Two (2) to three (3) years of experience working within the dental field
Special Conditions of the Job:
  • Typical working environment
  • May be required to work beyond the normal working hours
  • May be required to work on weekends and public holidays
  • Office located some distance from the main entrance
  • May be subjected to search based on JDF's rule

Dental Assistant (HTAC/DA 1) - One (1) position: Vacant) 

Under the general direction of the Force Dental Officer, the incumbent is responsible for the preparation of surgeries for daily procedure and stocktaking of materials and instruments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure that service given patients conforms with the dental regulation and guidelines of the Health and Dental Act
  • Record treatments and information on patients in their dockets
  • Administer appropriate first and technique to patients in need
  • Take and record patient's medical and dental history and vital signs (blood pressure, temperature and pulse)
  • Maintain and service autoclave and equipment 
  • Provide post-operative instructions prescribed by the Dentist
  • Prepare patient, sterilize and disinfect instruments
  • Set up instruments and trays for dental surgeon
  • Prepare materials for specific procedures
  • Assist dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies
  • Prepare surgeries for daily procedure
  • Chairside assisting of Oral Health instructions
  • Chairside assisting of specialists - implant orthodontic
  • Post-operative and oral instructions are given to patients
Other Responsibilities:
  • Perform other related functions as assigned
Required Competencies:
Technical Competencies:
  • Clinical skills
  • Use of Technology
  • Adherence to health and safety protocols as well as cross-infection
  • Job Knowledge
Core Competencies:
  • Oral and written communication
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Customer and quality focus
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Ability to pay attention to detail
  • Initiative
  • Integrity/Ethics
Minimum Required Education and Experience:
  • Four (4) CSEC or GCE O' level including English Language and a numeric subject
  • Certification in Dentistry from the Dental Auxiliary School
Special Conditions Associated with the job:
  • Typical working environment
  • May be required to work beyond the normal working hours
  • May be required to work on weekends and public holidays 
  • Office located some distance from the main entrance
  • May be subject to search based on JDF's rule
Interested persons should forward their applications and resumes no later than Thursday, August 22, 2024 to the:

Director, Human Resource Management & Administration,
Human Resource Management & Administration (Civilian) Section,
Jamaica Defence Force,
Up Park Camp,
Kingston 5.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.




Wednesday 31 July 2024

Dental Assistant (Clarendon, Jamaica) - SRHA (Clarendon Health Department)

 


The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA), a Statutory Body under the Ministry of Health & Wellness responsible for the management and operation of Public Health Services within the Parishes of Clarendon, Manchester and St. Elizabeth, invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the following position at CLARENDON HEALTH SERVICES:

DENTAL ASSISTANT (HTAC/DA 1)-VACANT
(Salary range $2,078,360 – $2,470,517 per annum and any applicable allowances)

Job Summary

The successful incumbent will be responsible to perform a variety of chair-side duties, office
procedures and infection control procedures.
Qualifications and Experience:

  • Diploma in Dental Assisting from an approved training institution
Plus
  • A minimum of one (1) year work experience at a reputable Dental facility
  • Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is an asset

Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
  • Knowledge of the National Oral Health Policy
  • Knowledge of the Dental Health Services Policies and Procedures Manual
  • Knowledge of Pharmaceuticals used in Dentistry
  • Knowledge of equipment, instruments, materials, methods and procedures used in dentistry
  • Knowledge in Basic Life Support (BLS) and in Paediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)
  • •Ability to communicate oral health messages to children and adults
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written
Key responsibilities will include:
  • Sterilizing and disinfecting instruments and equipment.
  • Preparing and laying out instruments and materials required for treating each patient.
  • Assisting the Dental Surgeon and Dental Nurse during dental procedures.
  • Maintaining inventory of all dental instruments, supplies and equipment.
  • Collecting and recording patient medical and dental history and vital signs of patients.
  • Practicing patient management during dental procedures.
  • Delivering community dental health presentations.
  • Managing the dental clinic infection control plan to meet OSAP and MOH standards.

Applications along with resume should be sent no later than Monday, August 05, 2024 to:

Senior Human Resource Officer
Clarendon Health Department
1-3 Jackson Street
Denbigh, Clarendon
E-Mail: chdhrjobs@gmail.com

**IMPORTANT NOTE: WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS BY EMAIL**

**PLEASE INDICATE IN THE ‘SUBJECT LINE’ THE NAME OF THE POSITION TO WHICH
APPLYING**
NB. ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.




Tuesday 7 May 2024

Dental Assistant, etc (Kingston, Jamaica)

 


We are now hiring for the following positions:

  • Dental Assistant
  • Front Desk Receptionist
  • Administrative Assistant

Qualifications:
  • Candidates should be computer literate with CXC passes in Mathematics and English Language.
Job description will be discussed with selected candidates during the interview.

Applications may be sent to: dentoff15@gmail.com

Application deadline: May 16, 2024.



Wednesday 10 April 2024

Dental Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica) - Dentopia Dental

 

Job Overview:

We are seeking to recruit a DENTAL ASSISTANT to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will assist each dentist with their patients; ensuring smooth transition from start to finish.

Qualifications required:

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Experience in the dental industry 
  • Works well in teams
  • Highly motivated and strong leadership skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Reside in Kingston 
Apply now! 

Send your resume and cover letter to:  dentopiadental.resume@gmail.com

Location: Kingston, Jamaica 

Tel: (876) 978-0701 / (876) 978-0703

Shortlisted applicants will receive an email. 







Sunday 10 December 2023

Dental Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

An experienced dental assistant is needed in Kingston, Jamaica

Requirements:

  • Persons should have healthcare experience or training
  • Previous dental office experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Able to function in a high paced environment
  • Work well as part of a team
  • Computer literate 
Please send resumes to: dentalcareerja@gmail.com 



Thursday 28 September 2023

Dental Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) - Kingston, Jamaica - All Smiles Dental Care

 


We are hiring:

  • Full-time / Part-time Dental Assistant

Requirements:

  • Certificate in Practical Nursing
  • Prior experience working in a medical/dental facility
  • Customer service skills
Send your resumes to: dentalcareerja@gmail.com





Thursday 27 July 2023

Dental Assistant (St. Catherine, Jamaica) - Oasis Imaging Centre


 Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Sterilizing instruments and equipment
  • Set up dental exam tables
  • Assist during cleanings and fillings i.e: hold dental instruments such as suction tubs and mirrors while the Dentist works.
  • Keep track of administrative duties such as scheduling patients, stocking supplies and billing patients or insurance providers.

Qualifications and Skills Required:
  • Associate degree in dental hygiene or relevant certifications as a dental assistant will also be accepted
  • At least one (1) - two (2) years experience as a dental assistant
Special Requirements:
  • Must be willing to work flexible shifts and weekends
Send all resumes to: hr.oasishealthcare@gmail.com 






Sunday 21 May 2023

Dental Assistants (Kingston & Morant Bay, St. Thomas - Jamaica)


A dental office is seeking to employ the following staff:
Kingston:
  • Dental Assistants - two (2) full-time positions
  • Dental Assistant - one (1) part-time position
Morant Bay:
  • One (1) part-time Dental Assistant

Apply to: 

Please send your resume as well as telephone number and email address of at least two (2) references to: dentoff15@gmail.com

Dental Surgeon
P.O. Box 1322,
Kingston 8,
Or




Monday 20 February 2023

Dental Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica) - Eastern Dental Centre

Eastern Dental Centre, a fast growing dental practice, is seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A passion for providing top-notch  patient care
  • A commitment to delivering outstanding customer service

This position is open to residents in Kingston ONLY.

Phone #: (876) 403-6555





Monday 3 October 2022

Dental Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica)

A reputable dental office is in need of a Dental Assistant.

The applicant must:
  • Be computer literate
  • Have previous experience as a Dental Assistant
  • Have good communication skills
To apply send cover letters and résumés to: dentalaux3@gmail.com.


Sunday 17 July 2022

Office Attendant, etc (Kingston, Jamaica) - Medical Facility

A medical facility in Kingston is seeking qualified, skilled and experienced individuals to fill the position of:

  • Office Attendant
    • At least one (1) year experience
  • Administrative Assistant
    • Excellent communication and organizational skills
    • One (1) year experience in similar capacity
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
    • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Accounting Clerk
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
    • Qualification of a Bachelor's in Accounting, Purchasing and Supply
    • Business Management or any equivalent
    • Proven work experience as an Accounts Officer, one (1) year of experience
  • Dental Assistants
    • At least one (1) year prior experience
    • Good communication and organizational skills
    • Knowledge of taking impressions would be an asset
  • Dental Receptionist
    • Excellent communication and organizational skills
    • One (1) year experience in similar capacity
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
    • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Dental Hygienist
    • BSc degree in Dental Hygiene
    • Prior experience would be an asset
Resumes outlining position of interest should be sent to: vacancieskingston@gmail.com



Sunday 24 April 2022

Practical Nurse, etc - Medical facility in Kingston & St. Catherine, Jamaica

 


A medical facility in Kingston and St. Catherine is seeking enthusiastic, qualified, skilled and experienced individuals to fill the following positions below:

  1. Dental Assistants
  2. Dental Receptionist 
  3. Dental Hygienist
  4. Practical Nurse
Dental Assistants

Requirements:
  • At least one (1) year prior experience
  • Good communication and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of taking impressions would be an asset

Dental Receptionist

Requirements:
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • One (1) year experience in similar capacity
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications
  • Excellent interpersonal skills

Practical Nurse

Requirements:
  • Certificate in Practical Nursing
  • At least one (1) year prior experience

Resumes outlining position of interest should be sent to medicalhealthvacancies@gmail.com



Sunday 20 March 2022

Dental Assistant, etc (Kingston, Jamaica) - Dental Office


 Do you have experience in dental/medical administration?

We are looking for the following three (3) posts to join our Kingston dental practice.

  1. Dental Office Manager
  2. Dental Front Desk Officer
  3. Dental Assistant
The ideal candidates will have:
  • A minimum of three (3) years experience working in the dental field or medical administration
  • Outstanding customer service skills (essential)
  • Trained and with experience in tourism management and/or flight attendant experience will be considered
All posts are full-time and will include some Saturdays

Please send your resume to: thedentistatfairviewkin@gmail.com and state which of the three (3) posts you are applying for.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 


Tuesday 15 March 2022

Receptionist, Dental Assistant for dental office in Kingston, Jamaica.


A dental office in Kingston, Jamaica is looking for suitable candidates to fill the following posts:

  1. Receptionist
  2. Dental Assistant
Ideal candidate should:
  • Be able to work on Saturday
  • Be able to handle and work efficiently under pressure
  • Be a great team player
  • Have great customer service skills
  • Be a quick learner
  • Be computer literate
  • Have warm and friendly personality
  • Be 21 years old or older
Persons applying for the receptionist post are required to:
  • Have CSEC Maths and English;
  • Great written and oral skills 
  • Excellent telephone technique
Note: Training will be provided for dental assistant position.

If you are that person and want to be a part of a dynamic team, making a positive difference, please email resume and cover letter to: kingstondentistja@gmail.com.



Wednesday 5 May 2021

Phlebotomists, Dental Assistants, etc (St. Ann & Montego Bay, Jamaica)


 A medical facility in St. Ann and Montego Bay is seeking enthusiastic, qualified, skilled and experienced individuals to fill the following positions: 

Dentists

  • BDs degree in Dentistry
  • Two (2) to three (3) years work experience
Hygienists
  • BSc degree in Dental Hygiene with experience
Dental Assistants
  • Must be certified
  • Good communication and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of taking impressions would be an asset
Phlebotomists
  • Must be certified with experience
Administrative Assistants
  • BA/BSc degree in Business Administration and Management
  • Two (2) years experience in similar capacity
  • Management and leadership skills
Résumés outlining position of interest should be sent to: medicalvacancies2017@gmail.com



Sunday 11 April 2021

Customer Service Rep/Dental Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica)

If you enjoy relating with people, are able to to work on own initiative, and can do so in a timely and confidential manner, then you may be the one for this position.

 The successful candidate must:

  • Be between the ages of 25 - 35 years old
  • Have five (5) CXC subjects including Mathematics/Accounts, English Language and Office Procedures, Sciences
  • Be computer literate
Please email résumé and contact details to recruit.pnfd@gmail.com




Tuesday 2 March 2021

Phlebotomist, Dental Assistant, etc (Kingston, Jamaica)


 Medical facility in Kingston, Jamaica seeks to hire the following:

Medical Technologist 

  • Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology
  • Two (2) years or more experience in role
Phlebotomist
  • Certificate in Phlebotomy
  • Good communication skills
  • Good customer service skills
  • Experience would be an asset
Microbiologist
  • Bachelor's degree in Microbiology
  • Two (2) years or more working experience
Dental Assistant
  • Good communication and organizational skills
  • Must have knowledge of taking impressions
  • Prepare dental materials equipment and sterilization skills
  • Two (2) years or more working experience would be an asset
Dental Hygienist
  • Must be certified
  • Good communication and practicing skills
  • Friendly personality
  • Should have experience; minimum of two (2) to three (3) years
  • In depth knowledge of health and safety regulations
Ambulance Driver Assistant
  • Must be holder of a general driver's license
  • Must have two (2) years or more driving experience
  • Good communication skills
Cashier 
  • Experience in cashiering
  • Friendly personality
  • Good communication skills
Please send applications (cover letter and résumé) to email:  medicalhealthvacancies@gmail.com







Sunday 7 February 2021

Dental Assistant (Linstead, St. Catherine)


Medical centre in Linstead is seeking a Dental Assistant.

  • Must be computer savvy
  • Experienced
  • Have good customer service skills
Kindly email résumés and cover letters to okyleinc@gmail.com.