Dental Officers

MOH HOLDINGS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Singapore seeks Dental Officers, either conditionally or fully registered, to manage dental care for patients. Key responsibilities include providing urgent dental care, updating patient records, and assisting in outpatient clinics. The role demands high professionalism and strong communication skills, backed by graduation from a recognized dental school. Ideal candidates will engage in patient counseling and participate in departmental meetings.

Qualifications

• Conditionally or fully registered dentist in Singapore.
• Experience in providing urgent or emergency dental care.
• Ability to obtain informed consent for major procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage dental care of patients under their care.
• Review all new cases following admission.
• Assist in running Specialist Outpatient Clinics.

Skills

Good communication skills

High standards of professionalism and ethical conduct

Education

Graduation from a dental school recognized by the Singapore Dental Council

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Dental Officers are conditionally or fully registered dentists

Major Duties and Responsibilities

1. Dental management of all patients under their care, including but not limited to:
   • Provision of urgent or emergency dental care
   • Ordering and reviewing of investigations and treatment
   • Performing and/or assisting in procedures and interventions
   • Communicating with patients, relatives, and colleagues
   • Obtaining informed consent for major procedures
2. Reviewing all new cases following admission
3. Updating and completing case records of all patients under their care
4. Assist in the running of Specialist Outpatient Clinics
5. Counselling patients who wish to be discharged against medical advice
6. Writing medical reports
7. Participating in department training activities and meetings

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Graduation from one of the dental schools recognized by the Singapore Dental Council
• High standards of professionalism and ethical conduct
• Good communication skills