Dental Assistant

Beame; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local dental practice in Singapore is seeking a Dental Assistant to provide essential support to dental professionals. Responsibilities include assisting during procedures, managing patient interactions, and ensuring a clean and organized environment. Ideal candidates should have a diploma in dental assisting and strong communication skills. Join our team to contribute to a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Basic understanding of dental terminology.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during procedures with tools and materials.
• Prepare treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
• Manage appointment scheduling and patient records.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient-centered approach

Education

Certificate or diploma in dental assisting

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant will provide essential support to our dental professionals in delivering exceptional oral care services. Your role will include assisting with patient management, ensuring the smooth operation of the dental office, and contributing to a positive patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during procedures by providing necessary tools and materials promptly.
• Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, ensuring a clean and organized workspace.
• Manage daily administrative tasks, including appointment scheduling, patient records, and inventory management.
• Engage with patients, ensuring a welcoming environment and addressing their needs.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain high standards of patient care and service.

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma in dental assisting or relevant field.
• Experience in a dental practice is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and maintain professionalism.
• Basic understanding of dental terminology and procedures.
• Proficient in administrative tasks and familiar with dental software is a plus.