Dental Assistant

Job Title

Dental Assistant

Job Summary

A Dental Assistant supports dentists in delivering high-quality oral healthcare by preparing patients, assisting during procedures, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a clean and organized clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during various dental procedures (e.g., fillings, extractions, root canals).

Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.

Take and develop dental X-rays (if certified).

Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort.

Maintain patient records and update medical history.

Provide post-treatment care instructions to patients.

Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow.

Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols.

Maintain inventory of dental supplies and place orders when needed.

Experience

0–2 years of experience (entry-level roles may accept freshers).

Prior clinical or dental office experience is an advantage.

Working Conditions

Work in dental clinics.

May require standing for long periods.

Exposure to clinical tools and materials (with safety protocols).

Salary (India - Indicative)

₹10,000 – ₹15,000 per month + PF and ESIC (varies by city, experience, and clinic).

Pay

₹8,600.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month

Benefits

Provident Fund

Work Location

In person