Office Gems and Caribbean Careers are facilitating the recruitment of a trained and experienced Dental Assistant for Kiddie Care Dental based in Valsayn, Trinidad.
Kiddie Care Dental is a child-focused dental practice committed to creating positive dental experiences for children and families. They are seeking a caring, energetic, and professional Dental Assistant to join their team. Under the supervision of the Dentist, the Dental Assistant will perform several patient care duties such as preparing the patient for treatment, taking digital X-rays, and sterilizing instruments and tools.
Duties
The duties of the Dental Assistant include:
• Assisting the Dentist with procedures
• Cleaning/sterilizing and preparing instruments, materials, and equipment.
• Taking digital X-Rays
• Managing the clinical inventory of the Practice, ensuring there are always the needed dental supplies
• Explaining dental treatments or procedures to patients.
• Making appointments, answering the telephone, maintaining, and filing documents in the absence of the Receptionist.
Qualifications, Experience, and Key Competencies:
• Certificate in Dental Surgery Assisting, Dental Assisting, Dental Nursing, or equivalent accredited dental auxiliary qualification.
• Minimum two (2) years’ experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Experience in pediatric dentistry or working with children would be an asset.
• Experience assisting with dental procedures and digital X-rays
• Knowledge of sterilization and infection control procedures
• Computer literate
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Must enjoy working with children and families
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor
Any equivalent combination of training and experience
Working days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
To Apply:CLICK HERE to complete our Online Application Form and to upload your résumé.
Deadline: June 5, 2026