Certificated Dental Surgery Assistant I/II (CDSA I/II)

Job Description:

Certificated Dental Surgery Assistant I/II (CDSA I/II) in Dental Unit of University Health Service (Ref: 536293), to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

The Role

The appointee will support the dentists in providing care to eligible users in accordance with the mission of the University Health Service. Duties of the appointee include assisting dentists in performing dental treatment, preparing dental materials and equipment, taking dental radiographs, maintaining the inventory for the designated operatory, cleaning, disinfection and sterilization of instruments, stocktaking and ordering. He/She is also required to perform duties of receptionists that include making dental appointments for eligible patients, answering enquires from patients, preparing dental records for clinic staff, collecting dental charges, managing accounts and receipts for the university.

Qualifications

Applicants should have a Certificate/Diploma in Dental Surgery Assisting issued by a recognized institute or equivalent, and 5 passes in HKCEE, including English, or equivalent in 5 subjects in HKDSE. Applicants of CDSA I should have at least 10 years’ chairside assisting work experience in a dental clinic. Prior experience in clinic management will be an advantage. Those with less experience may be appointed as CDSA II. They should also have fluency in spoken and written English and Chinese.

What We Offer

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, together with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 10% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave and medical benefits.

How to Apply

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s careers site and upload a covering letter and an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until June 17, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview.

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