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

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.




Tuesday, 4 July 2023

Dental Hygienist, etc (Kingston, Jamaica)

 


Are you a skilled and passionate professional looking for a rewarding career opportunity?

We are currently seeking talented individuals to join our team at our Medical and Dental facilities.

If that sounds like you, we invite you to apply for the applicable vacancies below:

  • Dental Hygienist
  • Dietitian
  • Pediatrician
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Cardiologist

Please send all resumes to: barbicanimage@gmail.com

If you have any queries you can contact us at (876) 517-7947.




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



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



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







Wednesday, 1 July 2020

Medical Transcriptionist, etc (Kingston & St. Catherine, JM)

Medical facility in Kingston and St. Catherine is urgently seeking suitably skilled applicants for the position of:
  • Medical Transcriptionist
  • Dental Assistant
  • Dental Hygienist
  • Administrative Assistant
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of three (3) CXC subjects English Language is a must

Skills:
  • Good customer service and communication skills
  • Computer skills; should be able to interpret medical audio recordings
  • Good typing skills
  • Should have healthcare experience
  • Be able to interpret medical terminology
  • Write medical reports
Please send applications to email:



Monday, 15 June 2020

Practical Nurse, etc (Kingston & St. Catherine, Jamaica)

Medical facility with operations in Kingston and St. Catherine is urgently seeking suitably skilled applicants for the following positions:
  • Practical Nurse
  • Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienist
  • Ambulance Drivers

Practical Nurse


Requirement:
  • Possess experience in similar capacity
  • Good customer service and communication skills
  • Computer skills

Dental Assistants Dental Hygienist

Requirements:
  • Good customer service and communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • Must be experienced
Please send résumé to: medicalhealthvacancies@gmail.com.



Tuesday, 11 December 2018

Health Care jobs: Registered Nurse, etc (Kingston, Jamaica) - Jamaica Defence Force

The Jamaica Defence Force invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following positions:
  • Nurse Anesthetist
  • Registered Nurse
  • Dental Hygienist
  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Public Health Inspector
  • Record Service Administrator


Candidates must fulfill the following requirements:
Nationality: Be a citizen of the Commonwealth

Minimum Professional and Educational Requirements:
  • Hold the minimum qualification of BSc. in the specific field from an accredited university
  • Requisite registration with the respective council of Jamaica
  • Have at least two (2) years practicing experience
Application letters and resumes are to be submitted via email no later than Friday, December 14, 2018 to:  so1j1.pa@jdf.mil.jm and addressed to:

SO1 J1 (Pers and Admin)
Headquarters
Jamaica Defence Force
Up Park Camp,
Kingston.




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