LOCUM DENTAL ASSISTANT NEEDED FOR JANUARY 2026 | SANDTON, JOHANNESBURG
MedE Recruit Friday, 19 December 2025 1Job Summary
A busy and well-established dental practice in Sandton, Johannesburg is looking for an HPCSA-Registered Locum Dental Assistant to join their team for January. The ideal candidate will be professional, reliable, and able to adapt quickly in a busy private practice environment. This role is to stand in for the dentist’s assistant who is recovering from a non–work-related injury.
The ideal starting date would be: January 2026 (exact dates to be confirmed)
Minimum Requirements:
• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant (non-negotiable)
• Professional, well-presented, and patient-focused
• Punctual and reliable
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt easily
• Ability to work efficiently in a team and assist the dentist chairside
Duties include (but are not limited to):
- Chairside assisting during dental procedures
- Preparing and cleaning treatment rooms
- Sterilisation of instruments and infection control
- Assisting with patient care and comfort
- Supporting the dentist and practice with day-to-day clinical duties
Remuneration: Daily locum rates (to be discussed)
Working hours: 07:00 – 16:00, Monday to Friday
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates can apply online with their updated CVs. If you experience any difficulties applying online, please contact MedE Recruit directly.
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