SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Dental Nurse
Location: Johannesburg
Type: Permanent | Dental Practice
Support precision. Care with confidence.
Join a modern, patient-focused dental practice in Olivedale, where you’ll provide clinical support during procedures and help ensure smooth, high-quality care delivery. If you're detail-oriented, calm under pressure, and passionate about oral healthcare, this role is for you.
About the Role
You’ll assist with chair-side support, patient preparation, sterilisation, and basic admin. You’ll also help educate patients and maintain high hygiene standards within the practice.
What You’ll Do
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Prepare instruments and treatment rooms
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Assist during dental procedures (e.g. cleanings, impressions, X-rays)
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Maintain accurate patient records and manage inventory
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Educate patients on oral care and post-treatment support
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Uphold infection control standards and compliance protocols
What You Bring
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Qualification or training in dental nursing
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1–2 years’ experience in a private dental setting
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Excellent communication and organisational skills
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Friendly, professional demeanour with a strong focus on patient care
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Experience with CEREC or similar dental systems (advantageous)
What Success Looks Like
A calm, organised clinical environment where patients feel at ease and procedures run smoothly — with your hands-on support making a visible impact.