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We are seeking a skilled Dental Surgery Professional to join our team as a Senior Dental Surgery Assistant.

The successful candidate will provide four-handed chair-side assistance to specialists in patient treatment, adhering to infection control and work safety regulations.

• Certificate in Dental Assisting or equivalent is required for this position.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this role.
• A team player with the ability to work independently is desired.

Candidates with relevant experience may be considered for a senior post. Our ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills and is able to work well within a team environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• You are responsible for providing four-handed chair-side assistance to specialists in the treatment of patients.

• You are required to comply with infection control and work safety regulations.

Job Requirements:

• Certificate in Dental Assisting or equivalent

• Good interpersonal and communication skills

• A team player and also able to work independently

Candidates with relevant years of experience will be considered for senior post.

Job Responsibilities:

• You are responsible for providing four-handed chair-side assistance to specialists in the treatment of patients.

• You are required to comply with infection control and work safety regulations.

Job Requirements:

• Certificate in Dental Assisting or equivalent
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• A team player and also able to work independently

Candidates with relevant years of experience will be considered for senior post.

Responsibilities:

• To assist the doctors in the consultation room during clinic session
• To provide health advice to patients / family
• To explain to patient the scheme of payments and charges as necessary
• To participate in quality management and work improvement discussions on nursing care rendered to patients

Job Requirements:

• Registered with Singapore Nursing Board
• Min 3 Years' Experience as a Staff Nurse

Interested candidates please send in your resume to:

EA Personnel: Valerie Yong Kian Fung

CEI No.: R

Recruit Express Pte Ltd, EA License No.: 99C4599

Job Purpose

As a Dental Surgery Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting dental specialists by providing chair-side assistance during dental treatments and ensuring smooth clinical operations in accordance with hospital policies and dental care standards.

• Gain hands-on experience in a reputable healthcare institution.
• 5 Days, 8.30am - 6pm

Primary Duties

• Provide four-handed chair-side assistance to dental specialists across various disciplines.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments and materials for each appointment.
• Adhere strictly to infection control protocols and workplace safety regulations.
• Clean, sterilize, sort, and pack dental instruments efficiently in the sterilization area.
• Manage inventory within assigned dental operatories and assist with stock ordering.
• Assist in scheduling and managing patient appointments.
• Collaborate with clinicians and healthcare teams to ensure seamless dental care delivery.

Others

• Participate in service quality improvement initiatives.
• Coach and mentor junior staff in dental assisting techniques.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the Clinic Supervisor or Manager.

• Minimum NITEC Certification in Dental Assisting or equivalent
• Preferably with 1 year of relevant work experience
• Proficient in computer skills, including MS Office applications.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Applicants who possess relevant experience for the above responsibilities are most welcome to apply. If you do not possess the above experience, your application will still be considered on individual merits, and you may be contacted for other opportunities.

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*We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

TAN YEN YEE

Registration No.: R

EA License No: 13C6730 (MCI Consulting Pte Ltd)

The Dental Surgery Assistant prepares a working space in a dental facility for dental examinations and procedures. Job duties include the preparation of dental instruments and materials for the dentist and ensuring they are properly sterilised. He/She also handles administrative tasks, such as scheduling of appointments and filing dental records.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist dental surgeon(s) in all forms of dental treatment,
• Attend to all patients seeking treatments and/or making enquiries at the clinic promptly and courteously,
• Maintain and ensure cleanliness of the clinic and treatment room,
• Maintain dental equipments and instruments in good working condition,
• Discharge patients by dispensing medication, collecting payment and scheduling of next appointment,
• Develop X-ray/OPG for assessment of treatment,
• Send, receive and monitor cases that are sent to the dental laboratory,
• Ensure high standard of infection control.

Requirements

• 'N'/ 'O' Levels or equivalent with basic computer skills,
• Good communication and interpersonal skills,
• Confident, energetic & cheerful personality,
• Customer service oriented,
• Able to handle Chinese speaking patients,
• Not afraid of seeing blood,
• Willing to learn,
• Willing to perform rotating shift work (9am - 6pm & 2pm - 9pm) and working on Saturdays and Sundays,
• Fresh graduates are welcomed,
• Location: vacancies available at multiple locations,
• Training will be provided.

What We Do

Friends Dental Surgeons is a dental clinic located in Tampines, Singapore. We help busy people smile with confidence, enjoy their food with comfort and keep their teeth with peace of mind. We are forward looking, contagiously enthusiastic and excited about being exceptional for our patients, and we are looking for an amazing Dental Surgery Assistant/ Front Desk to join our team team of A Players. If you are confident, positive, competent with a track record and willing to serve others in a fast-paced environment, you are our kind of people. We handle the hiring process with care.

Our Core Values

Prioritise People

At Friends Dental, our people are our most important asset. They make us different. We encourage our team to rest and rejuvenate, caring for their health and prioritizing their most important relationships, so they can do their best work.

At Friends Dental, we are dedicated to the concept of nurturing lifelong friendship with everyone who walks into our practice.

Infectiously Positive

We earn the loyalty of our patients by consistently exceeding their expectations with our personal service and warm hospitality. We enjoy what we do. Work is fun and we spontaneously spread that enthusiasm to each other and our patients.

Ownership Attitude

We are leaders, not victims. We believe individual and collective leadership drives results. We focus on solutions, not problems. When we fail, we own it, resolve it, and learn the lesson to avoid it in the future.

Better Version Everyday

We are growth-oriented with a passion for excellence. We are not anchors. We do not stop learning. Instead, we continually improve ourselves so that we can do our work better and more effectively, with our patients' interests at heart.

More Effective Before More Efficient

We value relationships and health as foundations for everything we do. We are committed to put in consistent quality work to protect our time away from work so that we have quality time for family life, leisure and self care for health.

Protect Like Family

We treat our patients like family. We are responsible for their safety, well-being and comfort. We are committed to provide quality dental care for them and their loved ones.

Be Undivided

We work and grow together as a team. We tell the truth, do what is right, and honor our commitments even when expensive, inconvenient, or embarrassing.

Higher Standards, Fewer Rules

Another word for higher standard is heart. We put lots of heart in what we do and we do our best all the time.

Why Join Our Team?

Here are five reasons to consider

1. Our work is meaningful.

We are in healthcare.

We help people.

We are here for one reason and only one reason: To give our best for our patients.

We are dedicated to the concept of nurturing lifelong friendship with everyone who walks into our practice.

1. We are passionate about growing.

As a company, we are constantly learning and growing.

We understand that knowledge, like COE, will not last long forever.

We are always keeping up to date

We believe in training.

We set aside time for learning and growing together.

In doing so, we empower our team members to dig deeper into their unique skill set and grow personally and professionally to reach their full potential.

1. We are committed to put in consistent quality work to protect our time away from work so that we have quality time for family life, leisure and self care for health. You will be guided by clear directives and competent, engaging supervisors who seek your best interests as well as those of the team.

2. Our team mates are smart and fun.

Our team mates are cool people that you like, respect, and would want to hang out with in real life.

We are surrounded by friends who allow us to be ourselves at work

No one in our team put on a ''work facade'' when they works here.

No one need to leave part of their personality and inner life at home.

We are comfortable being ourselves at work because we have mutual trust and respect in our team.

1. Our place has heart.

We always do our best all the time.

We care about what we are doing.

We do it with every ounce of passion we possess.

Consequently, our place has heart.

Job Description

Your mission as a Dental Surgery Assistant (DSA) is to support our dentists by doing chairside or preparatory tasks so as to free them up to treat, communicate with and manage our patients. By being an effective and strong link in the dental team, you allow our dentists to do uninterrupted clinical work and to focus on delivering the best care for our patients. You do so with lots of hearts and infectious enthusiasm to give our patients a consistent, personalised and seamless(efficient) experience.

Benefits

Permanent full-time or part-time positions available

Full-time up to $3800

Part-time position available as well

4 or 5 days work week (44hours/week)

14 Annual leaves

AWS

Bonus plan

Flexible benefits for medical, dental and optical care, personal development and education support

Full employer CPF contribution even for mature workers age 55 and above

Paid sabbatical after 5 year

Paid parental leave

Complimentary access to basic dental treatment

Team building for rejuvenation

Team retreat

Paid time off for community service

Supplemental insurance

Responsibilities

• Assist dental surgeon in procedures and minor dental surgeries
• Prepare the work area for patient treatment by setting out instruments and materials
• Sterilize dental instruments
• Ensure professional services are provided to patients
• Answer phone calls and schedule appointments
• Management of department's inventory and equipment

Requirements

• GCE 'N' / 'O' / 'A' Levels or Diploma Holders
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good team player, have an eye for details and ability to multi-task
• Must not be afraid of blood and saliva.

If you are interested in any of the positions, do kindly drop your most updated resume to

Kailey Lee Jia Yueh

EA Personnel No: R

Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Lifesciences Division)

EA License: 99C4599

Join our dedicated dental care team in Jurong West, Sixth Avenue, Jurong East, Bukit Batok area and play a vital role in supporting patients on their journey to better oral health. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a new career path, we'll provide you with full training to help you succeed.

• Full on-the-job training – no prior experience needed.
• Clear career progression to Senior Dental Assistant or Clinic Coordinator.
• Supportive, patient-focused team environment.
• Work in modern clinics with advanced dental technology.

Patient Care

• Assist dental surgeons during treatments and procedures.
• Welcome patients, address enquiries, and ensure a positive experience.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.

Clinical Support

• Maintain and sterilise dental equipment and instruments.
• Develop X-rays/OPG for treatment assessments.
• Monitor and manage cases sent to dental laboratories.

Administrative Support

• Discharge patients, dispense prescribed medications, collect payments, and schedule follow-up appointments.

• At least Higher Secondary education.
• No experience required – training will be provided.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and wearing PPE for long periods.
• Willing to work rotating shifts (9am–6pm / 2pm–9pm), weekends, and public holidays (44 hrs/week).
• Not afraid of blood and saliva.

This is more than just an assisting role — you'll be helping patients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for during their dental treatments. Every detail you handle, from preparing instruments to reassuring a nervous patient, directly contributes to better health outcomes.