About the role

We are seeking an experienced Dental Chairside Nurse & Hygiene Assistant to join our dynamic team at DR Dental South Yarra clinic. This part-time role is crucial in supporting our dentists and providing exceptional patient care. As a Dental Chairside Nurse & Hygiene Assistant, you will be an integral part of our healthcare team, contributing to the overall success of the practice.

What you'll be doing

Assisting dentists during procedures by handing instruments, materials, and ensuring a clean and organised work environment

Sterilising and maintaining dental equipment and instruments according to infection control protocols

Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring all necessary materials and supplies are readily available

Providing exceptional customer service by welcoming patients, answering inquiries, and ensuring a positive patient experience

Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records

Supporting our Hygiene team in note taking and periodontal charting systems

What we're looking for

Formal qualification as a Dental Chairside Nurse (Cert 3) or equivalent experience in a similar role

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with the dental team

Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and work efficiently

Proficient in maintaining patient records and adhering to infection control protocols

A caring and empathetic attitude, with a genuine commitment to providing high-quality patient care

What we offer

At DR Dental, we are committed to the professional and personal development of our employees. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements.

About us

DR Dental is a leading provider of dental services in the South Yarra region. Our mission is to deliver exceptional oral healthcare and improve the overall well-being of our patients with an emphasis on cosmetic, general and hygiene based care. With a team of highly skilled and experienced dentists and hygienists, we are dedicated to staying at the forefront of dental technology and providing cutting-edge treatments. We pride ourselves on our patient-centric approach and our commitment to creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for all our clients.

If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply now.