DENTAL SURGERY ASSISTANT

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205 HOUGANG STREET 21 HEARTLAND MALL-KOVAN SINGAPORE 530205
Job Type:
permanent or full time
Benefits:
No. of Vacancies:

1

Job Description
Job Requirements:

Positive thinker with can-do working attitude
friendly, caring and helpful by nature
Good with hands-on skills
Willingness and initiative to go extra miles when needed
Ability to prioritize and perform duties act with great initiative
Good computer knowledge or IT savvy
Able to handle the pressure of a challenging workload in a busy practice
Able to commit to 4 days variable shift work (3 weekdays + 1 weekend with 3 full rest days per week ) #4 days work week
Minimum qualification diploma and above (at least 1 year of working experience as a Dental Assistant or a diploma in Dental Nursing (National Board of Dental Nurse) will be an added advantage)
Candidates without relevant experience but with strong will to learn and passion to excel is welcome to apply

Job Responsibilities:

Assists our dental surgeons efficiently in all clinical and dental treatment
Be able to anticipate requirements of dental surgeons
Ensure the comfort of patients throughout treatment
Be able to anticipate patient’s needs and care requirements
Prepare materials, dental instruments and equipment as required
Processes contaminated instruments and equipment in accordance with practice procedures
Ensure high standard of infection control and sterilization
Be aware of and adheres to front office policies and procedures
Maintains appropriate level of supplies in treatment room and sterilization area
Propose new ideas for improvement projects
Other related duties include casting of models and handling of lab cases
Take initiatives to improve things around you for the best interest of the practice and patients
Potentials to be trained as a treatment coordinator
Salary negotiable; according to years of experience and qualifications
Job Criteria/Requirements
Work Experience Level:

junior level

Must-have skills:

DENTAL ASSISTING

Nice to Have Skills:

COMMUNICATION

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DP Dental

We are advanced dental practice with an experienced clinicians who work closely with a friendly and service minded support team of 30 members to provide you with quality dental care and optimal dental services. Our main branch is located at level 3 of Heartland Mall, Kovan MRT, and our 2nd branch is at Scotts Medical Centre, Pacific Plaza. At DP Dental we are devoted to providing comprehensive care to our patients. Our doctors strive to uncover the cause of your oral health problems with consideration to your teeth, gums, jaw and bite position. We believe that in order to lay a solid foundation for optimal long term health and appearance, it is essential for us to treat the tooth as a part of the whole body. Our experienced dental team is committed to practicing minimally invasive dentistry. We feel that there is simply nothing that can fully match the functionality of your natural teeth; therefore, we are dedicated to finding the simplest, most effective solution to a dental problem that preserves as much tooth structure as possible.