Reference number: MPDOH/JULY/26/1108
Salary: R225 777 - R258 156 per annum
Centre: Amajuba Memorial Hospital (Gert Sibande District)
Requirements
Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a
Dental Assistant (2025).
Ability to work under pressure, organizational skills, good communication skills, self-motivated and goal orientated.
Duties
The incumbent should have knowledge of dental assisting including infection prevention and control, chair side assisting, maintaining of equipment, stock
control, knowledge of dental materials and instruments and conducting inventory.
The person will work in the dental surgery in the hospital and perform administrative duties including compiling statistics, registering patients,
answering of the telephone, filing of patient cards, ordering of materials, giving appointments to patients.
Assist Clinicians with the oral health procedures.
Preparation of instruments and dental material for the dental procedures.
Cleaning and sterilization of instruments.
Ordering of consumables as needed.
Do inventory of dental instruments.
Perform administrative duties.
Adhere to the Health Care Waste Management Legislation and principle.
The person should have good communication skills and good interpersonal relations.
Enquiries
Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No:
(013) 766 3103 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi
Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351, Mr. Samson Nyoni Tel No: (013) 766 3087 and
IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.
Applications
Departmental Online Application System: http://www.mpuhealth.gov.za