About the Position
The Dental Assistant will support dentists and dental professionals in delivering safe, efficient and patient-focused dental services. The role includes chairside assistance, preparation of instruments and clinical areas, infection control and patient support.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare dental treatment rooms and instruments.
• Provide chairside assistance during procedures.
• Maintain appropriate infection-control and sterilisation procedures.
• Assist with patient preparation and comfort.
• Maintain dental supplies and clinical equipment.
• Support clinical documentation and administrative tasks.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures.
Essential Requirements
• Dental assisting qualification or relevant clinical experience preferred.
• Understanding of infection prevention procedures.
• Good communication and patient-care skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a clinical environment.
• Professional and respectful approach to patients.
Country-specific requirements:
Applicants must meet the applicable Finnish professional recognition, licensing and employment requirements.
Experience & Language
- Previous dental or clinical support experience preferred
- Finnish or Swedish language proficiency may be required for patient-facing healthcare positions, depending on the profession and employer. English can be useful in international workplaces.
Application Information
Candidates should ensure they meet the relevant professional, registration, immigration and employer requirements before applying.