Dental Assistant: Chairside Care & Infection Control

EnviroDynamics Solutions Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

EnviroDynamics Solutions Pte Ltd, a leading healthcare institution in Singapore, is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists, prepare instruments, and maintain sterile environments in a busy clinic.

You will handle patient registration, chairside assistance, and post-treatment education, while upholding infection control standards and accurate dental records. 5-day work week, centrally located, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work well in a team in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Patient-oriented, responsible and attentive to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during dental procedures and treatments, ensuring smooth clinical operations.
• Prepare dental instruments, equipment and materials before procedures.
• Perform sterilisation and disinfection of dental instruments and maintain infection control standards.
• Prepare and maintain dental treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for patients.
• Assist with patient registration, appointment scheduling and maintenance of dental records.
• Provide chairside assistance, including suctioning and passing instruments during dental procedures.
• Educate patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene instructions as directed by the dentist.
• Monitor and replenish dental supplies and consumables.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, workplace safety and infection prevention protocols.
• Provide courteous patient care and assist with general administrative duties as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Detail-oriented

Patient care

Education

NITEC / Higher NITEC in Dental Assisting or Healthcare Management

Job description

EnviroDynamics Solutions Pte Ltd, a leading healthcare institution in Singapore, is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists, prepare instruments, and maintain sterile environments in a busy clinic.

You will handle patient registration, chairside assistance, and post-treatment education, while upholding infection control standards and accurate dental records. 5-day work week, centrally located, with opportunities for professional development.