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Dentalis PTE. LTD in Singapore is seeking a proactive dental receptionist to manage the patient journey and support daily clinic operations. You will reassure nervous patients, coordinate appointments, and help prepare rooms and materials during busy periods.
As part of a small team, you will handle billing, CHAS/Medisave claims and communicate treatment information clearly in English, with Chinese language support for patients. No night shifts and professional training are provided.
You will manage the patient journey, support daily clinic operations and help maintain the calm, polished environment Dentalis is known for. Some days, that means reassuring a nervous patient or reorganising a busy appointment schedule. At other times, it may mean helping a dental assistant prepare a room, checking that the pantry and toilets are presentable, coordinating a laboratory case or helping the marketing team prepare for a photoshoot or clinic event.
Welcome patients, manage registration and payment
Respond promptly to calls, WhatsApp messages, emails and walk-in enquiries
Schedule, confirm and manage appointments
Communicate treatment estimates, payment information and appointment instructions clearly
Process billing, payments, CHAS, MediSave and insurance claims
Dispense prescribed medication accurately according to clinic procedures
Follow up with patients after treatment and assist with recalls, reminders and review requests
Work closely with dentists, dental assistants and the team to keep the clinic running smoothly
Assist dental assistants with non-clinical duties, room turnover and patient support when required
Help prepare treatment rooms, patient areas and materials during busy periods
Warm, polished and attentive
Notice what needs to be done and take initiative
Stay composed when the clinic becomes busy
Good spoken and written English. Chinese language proficiency required as the role involves assisting patients who communicate primarily in Chinese.
Organised, accurate and comfortable handling several tasks at once
Work well in a small team and do not believe any reasonable task is "not my job"
Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident
Minimum N/O Levels or ITE certification
Basic computer and administrative skills
Dentalis is an independent boutique dental clinic located in a 3,000 sq ft, three-storey heritage shophouse in Singapore's CBD. The first floor doubles as a rotating art gallery. The waiting area is filled with Assouline travel books, considered music and thoughtful details designed to help patients feel at ease.
No night shifts, overtime
Training in dental reception, claims and clinic operations