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Responsibilities
You are responsible for providing chair-side assistance to dentists and ensuring the proper maintenance of dental instruments. On-the-job training will be provided.
Requirements
Diploma in any discipline/ GCE ‘A’ Level/ ‘O’ Level ‘N’ Level / Higher NITEC / WSQ Cert in Healthcare (Operations). Candidates with Diploma will be considered for Senior Dental Assistant position
Good interpersonal and communication skills
A team player and also able to work independently
Successful candidates can advance from Dental Assistant to Senior Dental Assistant and Lead Dental Assistant positions with experience and demonstrated capabilities.
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National Dental Centre of Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Job Category: Ancillary
Posting Date: 11 Jul 2025
Responsibilities:
You are responsible for providing chair-side assistance to dentists and ensuring the proper maintenance of dental instruments. On-the-job training will be provided.
Requirements:

• Diploma in any discipline/ GCE ‘A’ Level/ ‘O’ Level ‘N’ Level / Higher NITEC / WSQ Cert in Healthcare (Operations). Candidates with Diploma will be considered for Senior Dental Assistant position
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• A team player and also able to work independently
• Successful candidates can advance from Dental Assistant to Senior Dental Assistant and Lead Dental Assistant positions with experience and demonstrated capabilities.
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To assist dentists in the provision of dental care and dental treatment for patients.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(A) Specific

1.    Prepare patient for treatment and helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment. Advise patient on dental hygiene issues when necessary.

2.    Assist in taking and developing dental x-rays.

3.    Perform sterilization of instruments, preparing instruments and materials before each dental procedure.

4.    Perform instrument manual washing and operate ultrasonic cleaner.

5.    Maintain dental chair in good working condition according to manufacture recommendations.

6.    Work alongside dentist during dental procedures, providing proper instruments and assistance to facilitate patient care.

7.    Maintain patient medical and treatment records and dentists' appointment listing to ensure smooth flow of patients.

8.    Assist in communication with patients for appointment reminders, appointment re-scheduling and related patient care issues.

9.    Assist in clinic operations, such as appointment booking, answering telephone calls, billing and ordering of supplies.

10.  Maintain good clinical, service quality, infection control and grooming standards as required by the hospital.

(B) General

·    To see to tidiness and cleanliness of the department, ensuring good filing system and see to clinic administrative work.

·    Assist to coordinate clinic operations between dental clinics (in KTPH and other hospitals, such as deployment of staff, top-up of supplies, equipment maintenance, licenses, etc.)

·    To participate actively in hospital QC projects and other corporate activities.

·    To perform any other duties as assigned by Supervisor or HOD.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

(A) Education Training and Experience

·    Minimum, GCE 'N' Level, NITEC in dental assisting is an advantage but not essential

·    Able to work independently with minimal supervision, as staff may be deployed between different clinics, subject to service needs

·    Dental assisting experience in hospital or clinic setting is an advantage but not essential

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To assist the dentists with all forms of treatments and attend to patient's comfort during treatment.
2. Preparation of dental materials for the respective treatments.
3. Ensure the cleanliness, maintenance and sterilization of dental equipment.
4. Front desk reception duties, patient registration, claims submission and any ad hoc administrative work.
5. Stock taking and monitoring.

Job Requirements

To qualify for this position, you should meet the following requirements:

• Candidates with relevant experience preferred.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• 5-days' work week (4 weekdays + 1 weekend).
• Must be able to commit night sessions (3 of the weekdays are till 9PM)
• Must be willing to do shift work
• Must be willing to cross deploy to different branches (transport reimbursement provided).
• IT literate (to use clinic software and email).

For more information about our clinic branches, please visit

Interested candidate, kindly use the given link to apply for this position: -

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Assisting Dental Surgeons with various procedures
• Sterilising Dental Instruments
• Performing dental laboratory work
• Maintain clinic cleanliness
• Basic Computer Literacy
• Ad-hoc duties
• Able to work nights and/ or weekends (shifts)

Prior experience in dental assisting preferred. Training provided for candidates with no experience.

Location:

Hougang Clinic

108 Hougang Ave 1, # , Singapore

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $1, $3,400.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Job Title: Dental Assistant

Position: Full-Time

Salary Package: $2,500 - $3,000 (salary will commensurate with experience accordingly)

Working Hours: 5.5 Work Days, 44 hours

Work Location: Orchard, Central Region

Job Highlights:

• Immediate Positions Available
• Accessible location, 10 mins walk from Orchard MRT
• Benefits: Performance Bonus, Reward Incentives, Medical and Dental

Job Description:

• We welcome both experienced and non-experienced candidates
• Training will be provided.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Dentist during dental treatments and procedures.
• Anticipate the requirements of the dentist.
• Ensure the comfort of patients through treatment.
• Disinfect and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Perform general housekeeping to ensure cleanliness of treatment rooms.
• Maintain appropriate levels of supplies in treatment rooms.
• Prepare materials, dental instruments, and equipment as required.
• Any ad hoc duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Supportive and friendly work environment.
• Career Progression.

About the role

TAG Dental is looking for a passionate Dental Assistant & Receptionist to join us full-time. You will be the heart of our busy clinic, providing both exceptional patient care and vital administrative support to help us run smoothly.

What you'll be doing

1. Assisting the dentist during examinations and procedures by preparing the treatment room, sterilising instruments, and handing the dentist the necessary tools
2. Greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries and concerns in a friendly and professional manner
3. Maintaining accurate patient records, processing payments, and handling administrative tasks as required
4. Ensuring the clinic is clean, organised, and well-stocked with necessary supplies
5. Providing compassionate and attentive care to patients throughout their visit

What we're looking for

1. Previous experience as a dental assistant or receptionist, preferably in a dental or healthcare setting
2. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact with patients in a warm and empathetic manner
3. Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities, with a keen eye for detail
4. Proficiency in using dental software and office equipment
5. A genuine interest in the dental industry and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care

What we offer

We are dedicated to creating a positive and supportive work environment for our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

1. Option for 4.5-day work week
2. A friendly and collaborative team environment
3. Staff bonus and incentives

About us

At TAG Dental, our focus is simple: deliver high-quality dentistry while making sure every single patient has a positive, welcoming experience. Our dedicated team is the heart of that commitment. Come join us, and help us continue to grow our successful practice while making a real difference in patient care.

Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity

Responsibilities :

• Assist dentists in dental treatments.
• Sterilize and prepare dental materials and instruments.
• Prepare patients for dental procedure, including taking x-ray.
• Registration of patients, dispensing drugs and make follow-up appointment after treatment.
• Maintain cleanliness of the clinic, ensuring effective infection control and hygiene standards.
• Perform tasks assigned by dentists.

Requirements:

• Open for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents only to apply.
• Pleasant personality, a team player and willing to learn.
• Minimum 1 year experience as dental assistants will be added advantage.
• Able to speak simple English, and a little Malay or Mandarin is an advantage. (in order to communicate with patients)

Others:

• Salary : $2,500 - $2,900 per month
• Working Hours : 5 day work week
• Location : 5 - 8 min walk from Eunos MRT Station

Interested candidates are invited to apply online. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Thank you for applying.

We are hiring Dental Assistant with passion to serve patients with empathy, with commitment to making sure that the clinic is well organised and running smoothly. The candidate must be able to work in a team, helping each other out.

If the candidate has no experience, training will be provided. This is a valuable skill to acquire as it is a job that is will always be in demand, and also it is a job that makes a positive difference in other's lives.

Those in the F and B industry, looking for a career switch where hours are more regular, do consider dental assisting.

Besides dental assisting skills, she must also be a good communicator and well verse with using WORD and EXCEL.