Dental Assistant

Part time over 2-3 days (17-25 hours) including one evening (Days available are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday).

Our friendly, modern and family oriented practice located only 5 min from the CBD provides a welcoming and pleasant area for our patients to receive the dental care they require.

Qualifications & Experience

You will be joining a motivated, caring, loyal and enthusiastic team. The successful candidate will display these values, as well as possess the following qualifications:

Certificate 3 in Dental Assisting, prior experience in a dental setting OR currently enrolled in TAFE.

Able to provide current immunisation status for practice accreditation purposes

Must have a current working with children's check and police clearance certificate

Must be either an Australian permanent resident or citizen or have the necessary working visa to apply for this position

Tasks & Responsibilities

You will be confident to use initiative when working independently, and will be multiskilled with chairside and sterilisation duties. Using your experience in dental assisting, your main responsibilities may include:

Preparing the clinical bay for patients

Assisting our practitioners to provide treatment to patients

Sterilising instruments

Maintaining the surgery in accordance with the practice infection control policy

Providing clinical support to the Senior Nurse as required

Scheduling appointments

Liaising confidently with new, existing and potential patients and referrers

Utilising a computer and dental software.

Assisting the front office if and when required – training will be offered

Benefits

You will be working in a great family environment with excellent job satisfaction and will be offered continuing professional development. Our clinic boasts a happy ‘family’ type environment to work in, as well as a manager who appreciates their team.

If you believe you possess all necessary experience for the role please apply through Seek.com