Chairside Dental Assistant – Patient Care & Clinic Support

Manpower Staffing Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Staffing Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinicians in a fast-paced specialist clinic. You will prepare treatment rooms, ensure instruments are sterilized, assist chairside during procedures, and help manage patient flow with care and professionalism.

Responsibilities include basic front-desk tasks when needed, maintain inventory, and provide post-treatment instructions. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Dental Assisting is required.
• Basic knowledge of dental instruments and infection-control procedures.
• Candidates without prior experience may apply.
• Good communication, teamwork, and patient-care skills.
• Professional, friendly, and able to work in a fast-paced specialist clinic environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials before procedures.
• Assist dentists chairside during consultations, surgeries, and treatments.
• Sterilise and maintain dental instruments and equipment following clinic protocols.
• Manage patient flow: guide patients, update records, and ensure comfort before and after procedures.
• Handle basic administrative duties (appointment scheduling, payment support, patient reminders) when needed.
• Maintain cleanliness, stock levels, and overall clinic readiness.
• Provide post-treatment instructions and support patient queries courteously.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Infection control

Education

Certificate/Diploma in Dental Assisting

Job description

Manpower Staffing Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinicians in a fast-paced specialist clinic. You will prepare treatment rooms, ensure instruments are sterilized, assist chairside during procedures, and help manage patient flow with care and professionalism.

Responsibilities include basic front-desk tasks when needed, maintain inventory, and provide post-treatment instructions. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.