Oral Hygienist

DENTAL FOCUS INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Singapore is seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to assess and provide preventative care to patients. The role involves performing hygiene services such as scaling, whitening, and patient education on dental health. Candidates must possess a diploma in Dental Hygiene and registration with the Singapore Dental Council. New graduates are encouraged to apply, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is essential. Join us to deliver exceptional patient experiences and contribute to dental health education.

Qualifications

• Registration with the Singapore Dental Council as a Dental Hygienist is mandatory.
• Previous clinical experience preferred but not required. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate services for patient care.
• Perform clinical preventative hygiene services including scaling and whitening.
• Serve as an oral health educator introducing preventative techniques.
• Deliver a tailored experience to retain patient loyalty.

Education

Diploma in Dental Hygiene or equivalent

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Appropriately assess, plan, implement, and evaluate services for patient care.
• Perform all aspects of clinical preventative hygiene services including scaling, root planning, polishing, topical fluoride, pit and fissure sealants, and whitening to patients.
• Serve as an oral health educator by introducing new preventative techniques and counselling.
• Establish and retain patient loyalty by delivering a tailored experience based on the patients’ expectations, while consistently maintaining ethical and professional behaviour.

Qualifications

• Education: Diploma in Dental Hygiene or an equivalent qualification recognized by Singapore’s Dental Council.
• Licensure: Registration with the Singapore Dental Council as a Dental Hygienist is mandatory.
• Experience: Previous clinical experience preferred but not required. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.