Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare dental clinics for teaching sessions and ensure readiness of instruments and materials.
  
• Assist instructors and students with clinical procedures in a safe and effective manner.
  
• Deliver sterilized instruments and materials to students and faculty during sessions.
  
• Ensure contaminated instruments are promptly and safely returned to the Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD).
  
• Adhere to departmental policies, procedures, and quality control standards.
  
• Monitor cleanliness, hygiene, and infection control measures within the clinic environment.
  
• Participate in departmental training programs to maintain clinical competency.
  
• Perform other assigned duties that support the clinical education process.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related healthcare field from a recognized university.
  
• SCFHS classification as Dental Assistant or CSSD Technician or Specialist – Required
  

Experience

• 1–3 years of clinical or academic dental assisting experience.
  
• Experience working in an undergraduate dental education environment is preferred.
  

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of dental procedures and sterilization protocols.
  
• Ability to support clinical teaching in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
  
• Effective verbal and written communication in both Arabic and English.
  
• Ability to use dental software, clinical dashboards, and digital tools for record-keeping.
  
• Professionalism, reliability, and commitment to high standards of patient and student care.

Desired Skills and Experience

Teaching experience