Dental Assistant Ii Job Riyadh area,Riyadh Region Saudi Arabia,Dental / Dentistry

Position: DENTAL ASSISTANT II

Summary

Provides patient care as assigned by performing dental assisting duties using the “4‑Handed Dentistry” technique in clinical practice. Prepares patients and assists Dentists for all clinical procedures in accordance with the established policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

Prepares dental operatory for each procedure using aseptic techniques. Utilizes Hospital accepted infection control, cross contamination, disinfection, sterilization, and hand washing procedures.

Monitors daily schedule for cancellations, no shows, and arrival times for best slot utilization.

Escorts patient to treatment rooms. Prepares patient for dental treatment.

Reviews annually updated medical and dental history. Recognizes health conditions and medications that impact patient care. Identifies patients at risk for medical emergency and appropriately manages pre‑meds and lab‑work.

Provides accurate, consistent, and completed documentation of dental treatment plans, sequence, periodontal charting, dental histories, treatment rendered, referrals, conditions, and disease diagnosis by the dentist and ensure confidentiality.

Monitors daily schedule of assigned clinic, dental Satellite clinic, KFSHR‑CCC, family medicine, etc. and the OR and ensures clinic flow is maintained.

Practices 4‑Handed dentistry techniques while assisting dentist during general or specialities procedures. Performs specific procedures and expanded functions as qualified for and required in specialized clinics.

Maintains instruments and stock levels of supplies in operatory.

Obtains, develops, mounts, and stores intraoral and extra‑oral diagnostic quality dental radiographs as ordered by Dentist. Recognizes anatomical anomalies. Retrieves and files dental x‑ray files, and take quality x‑ray, proper documentation throw R4 /ICIS.

Prepares local anaesthetic injections and topical anaesthetic gel.

Enters clinical and statistical data in the computer as required.

Maintains adequate supplies in the operatory. Sharps and recognizes when to correctly dispose hand instruments. Performs daily and weekly maintenance of equipment and headpieces.

Collects, enters, and analyses hygiene statistical data to document and study past hygiene practices.

Participates in on‑call roster, as required.

Follows all Hospital related policies and procedures.

Participates in self and other’s education, training, and development, as applicable.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate Degree/Diploma in Dental Assistance is required.

Experience Required

Grade 07:
One (1) year of related experience with Bachelor’s or two (2) years with Associate Degree/Diploma is required.
Grade 08:
- Four (4) years as Dental Assistant II at KFSH&RC.
- Average of annual performance appraisal at least (3.5) for the last four (4) years.
- Fifty (50) hours of cumulative continued medical education (CME).

Other Requirements (Certificates)

Current Registration from country of origin and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS) is required.
Certified Dental Assistant Registry (CDA) from point of origin is required for eligible.
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.

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