Dental Assistant - Trainee

About the Role

This position is responsible for assisting in the provision of dental health services to improve dental health outcomes for Aboriginal people.

Key Objectives of the Role include:

Assist in the delivery of oral health care to the Aboriginal communities.

Provides assistance and support to oral health practitioners.

Undertake sterilisation and infection control processes to Australian Standards.

Assist in the implementation of programs and services promoting the health and general wellbeing of Aboriginal people.

Assist with the development strategies to improve dental health in the Aboriginal community.

Undertakes and completes a dental assisting qualification with a registered training organisation.

Essential

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent (This is an identified position under Section 14D of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act 1977).

Willingness to undertake and complete Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Sound Knowledge of Aboriginal communities within the Macleay and Nambucca areas.

Demonstrate good oral and written communication skills.

Demonstrate computer skills with willingness to learn client software.

Current valid Drivers license, minimum of Class “C” or equivalent.

Current First Aid and CPR certificate.

Ability to hold all relevant security clearances including National Police check and Working with Children check clearance.

If this interest you apply now!!
For instructions on how to apply please download the application pack by visiting http://durri.org.au/positions-vacant.php

Your application must address the selection criteria or your application will be marked unsuccessful.

To enquire about the role please call Raelene Davis on 02 6560 2311
Job Applications closing date is Wednesday 2nd July 2025 by 5.00pm - No late applications will be accepted.