Dental Assistant

THE ORTHODONTIC CLINIC PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Orthodontic Clinic Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists during procedures, maintain clinical hygiene, assist patients, and help manage clinic operations.

Experience in nursing is noted as a preference. You will provide chairside assistance for general dentistry and orthodontic procedures, ensure infection control, prepare rooms, handle patient care, and collaborate with dentists, nurses and front desk staff to ensure smooth daily operations.

Qualifications

• Dental assisting experience preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willing to learn, accept feedback and adapt to changes.
• Meticulous with documentation and clinic protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance for general dentistry and orthodontic procedures.
• Maintain infection control, sterilisation and hygiene standards.
• Prepare treatment rooms before and after patients.
• Assist with patient care and ensure a positive patient experience.
• Monitor instruments, equipment and stock levels.
• Handle clinic administrative duties: appointments, registration and payments.
• Document patient records accurately and work with front desk staff.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Multitasking

Patient service

Job description

Company Overview

The Orthodontic Clinic offers comprehensive dental care in Singapore, with experienced dentists providing customised treatment plans in a comfortable environment. We aim to be the preferred dental clinic through professionalism and friendly service.

Job Summary

Join The Orthodontic Clinic as a Dental Assistant to support dentists during procedures, maintain clinical hygiene, assist patients, and manage clinic operations. Experienced nurses needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient chairside assistance to dentists for general dentistry and orthodontic procedures.

  Anticipate the dentist's needs and prepare instruments and materials in advance.

• Maintain strict infection control, sterilisation and hygiene standards.

• Ensure treatment rooms are properly prepared before and after every patient.

• Assist with patient care and provide a professional and pleasant patient experience.

• Monitor dental instruments, equipment and consumables, ensuring proper stock management.

• Handle clinic administrative duties, including patient appointments, registration and payment collection

• Ensure accurate documentation and proper handling of patient records.

  Work closely with dentists, nurses and front desk staff to ensure smooth daily operations.

• Take responsibility for assigned duties and ensure tasks are completed promptly and accurately.

  Requirement:

• Must be responsible, disciplined, punctual and hardworking.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must be proactive, attentive and able to anticipate the needs of dentists.
• Able to multitask and work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills and a positive working attitude.
• Must be willing to learn, accept feedback and adapt to changes.
• Strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be meticulous and able to follow instructions and clinic protocols accurately.
• Willing to work flexible hours when required.
• Dental assisting experience is preferred.