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DENTAL ASSISTANT.

THE DENTIST LTD
KYD$54k–68k/yrSeven Mile BeachFull-time45 h/week

We are looking for a DENTAL ASSISTANT with a minimum of 5 years clinical experience to join our newly established company, this is a rare chance to bring your expertise to a fresh, growing team.

Applicant must be registered or eligible to register with Cayman Islands Medical and Dental Council.
If you are ready for a new chapter and want to help shape something from the ground up, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Description-
Key Responsibilities & Duties
Clinical Support & Chairside Assisting:
· Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to assist the dentist during complex procedures (e.g., oral surgery, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry).
· Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and materials for scheduled procedures.
· Take and develop high-quality digital dental radiographs (X-rays) ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
· Perform advanced clinical tasks including taking alginate impressions, pouring and trimming models, fabricating provisional crowns and bleaching trays, applying dental dam, coronal polishing, and suture removal.
Infection Control & Sterilization:
· Adhere strictly to the Cayman Islands Health Practice Commission (HPC) regulations regarding infection control .
· Sterilize instruments and equipment using autoclaves and chemical monitoring systems.
· Ensure the treatment rooms and common areas are cleaned, stocked, and fully operational at all times.
Patient Care & Administration:
· Record accurate medical histories and vital signs; document clinical notes in the dental software system.
· Educate patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene techniques.
· Manage emergency situations calmly and effectively, ensuring patient safety and readiness for medical emergencies.
Inventory & Equipment Management:
· Monitor inventory levels of dental supplies, place orders as needed, and manage stock control to ensure no disruption to clinical services.

Posted2026-11-04
Application deadline2026-11-25
EducationCertificate/Diploma
Experience5-6 years
OccupationDental assistants and therapists
WORC referenceQ6R5E8

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