Empowering dentists to create healthier smiles and stronger communities since 2008.

About Us

MedicFirst Saltwater Coast is a vibrant Medical and Dental practice located in Saltwater Coast, Point Cook. Our dental division, Alkassab Dental Surgery, has proudly served the local community since 2008. We offer comprehensive dental care with four experienced dentists providing services ranging from general consultations and orthodontics to prosthodontics and surgical procedures. Outside of the clinic, we support numerous local sporting clubs and schools, and facilitate multiple social events for staff throughout the year.

About the Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has opened up to join our successful dental team. This is a genuinely career-building position, offering significant opportunities for professional growth. For dedicated candidates, advancement will include greater responsibilities both clinically and administratively within the practice.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist dentists before, during and after procedures.

Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.

Maintain cleanliness and infection control standards.

Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records.

Provide administrative support, including processing payments and managing dental supplies.

Ensure patients feel comfortable and well-informed during their visits.

Ensure a welcoming patient experience.

About You

Essential:

Prior experience in dental administration or assisting.

Strong computer literacy (proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required).

Exceptional attention to detail, proactive problem-solving skills, and critical thinking.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including active listening.

Positive attitude, strong teamwork skills, and ability to build rapport with patients and staff.

Openness to feedback, enthusiasm for learning new systems, and providing input to improve existing processess.

Highly Advantageous:

Formal training or certification in dental assisting (Certificate III or IV).

Familiarity with Exact Dental Software and Sidexis imaging software.

Experience operating digital imaging equipment.

No Direct Experience or Previously Applied?

If you don't have direct dental or medical experience, or have previously applied but feel you have relevant skills, please provide a cover letter clearly outlining your motivation to enter this field and how your skills align with the role.

Working Hours

Between 25.5 to 38 hours per week.

Mandatory rotating Saturday shift required.

8:30AM-6PM Monday to Friday (9AM-7PM on Thursday)

9AM-4PM on Saturday

~38 hours would be 4 weekdays + 1 Saturday per fortnight

Why Join Alkassab Dental Surgery?

Longstanding successful practice since 2008.

We are a practice deeply committed to the satisfaction and wellbeing of our dentists and team members, as we believe their support and happiness are central to providing outstanding patient care.

A supportive work environment fostering professional development.

Valued opportunities for career progression.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for this opportunity.