Dental Assistant

SMILE DESIGN DENTAL PRACTICE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Singapore is seeking a full-time dental assistant eager to start immediately. The role includes assisting dentists with various procedures, maintaining patient comfort, and updating records efficiently. Mandarin communication skills are essential, and no prior experience is required as on-the-job training will be provided. If you are looking to grow in your dental career within a supportive environment, this position offers great opportunities.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Full-time position requiring immediate availability.
• Weekend work is necessary.
• On-the-job training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists chairside for various dental procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms with required high-tech dental equipment.
• Maintain infection control and sterilization protocols.
• Accurately update patient records.
• Greet patients warmly and reassure them.

Skills

Ability to communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients

Assist dentists for various procedures

Patient care and comfort monitoring

Tools

Practice management software

Digital X-ray units

Intraoral scanners

Job description

Requirements

1. Full time
2. Start work immediately
3. Able to work on weekends
4. Ability to communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients
5. On-the-job training provided
6. Career growth opportunities
7. No experience required

Clinical Duties

1. Assist dentists chairside for general, cosmetic, surgical and all dental-related procedures.
2. Prepare treatment rooms with required high-tech equipment (intraoral scanners, digital X-ray units, CAD/CAM systems).
3. Assist dentists in taking digital X-rays, photographs and 3D scans.
4. Maintain stringent infection control and sterilisation protocols.
5. Manage dental materials, instruments and advanced dental technology.

Patient Care

1. Greet patients with professionalism and warmth.
2. Provide reassurance and clear explanations of procedures.
3. Monitor patient comfort; offer amenities such as blankets, headphones, and neck pillows.
4. Give detailed post‑op care instructions.

Administrative and Technical Support

1. Accurately update and maintain patient records in practice management software.
2. Coordinate with dental labs.
3. Monitor and restock clinical supplies and materials.
4. Operate and troubleshoot digital equipment and software.