Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
R 10 000 - R 13 000 per month
Posted
05 Nov 2026
Closes
03 Dec 2026
KZN Jobs
Dental Assistant
Synopsis
We are looking for a friendly and organised Dental Assistant to support dentists during procedures, prepare treatment rooms and help ensure patients receive comfortable and efficient dental care.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures.
- Prepare and sterilise dental instruments and equipment.
- Set up and clean treatment rooms between appointments.
- Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable.
- Maintain patient records and appointment schedules.
- Follow infection control and hygiene protocols.
- Monitor and manage dental supplies and stock.
Qualifications / Minimum Requirements
- Relevant dental assisting qualification or training is advantageous.
- Previous experience in a dental practice is beneficial.
- Knowledge of dental instruments and procedures.
- Understanding of infection control and sterilisation.
- Good communication and organisational skills.