EXPERIENCED DENTAL ASSISTANT

Corinda Dental Centre is an established provider of quality dental care services, seeking an experienced dental assistant to join our team 2-3 days a week at our clinic in south-west Brisbane.

About Us

The team at Corinda Dental Centre prides itself on delivering an honest and high standard of dental care in a gentle and friendly environment. We are a small and busy practice that operates with three dentists offering a range of services including general dentistry, cosmetic, implant and orthodontic services. We have modern chairs and equipment, a CBCT/OPG machine, digital radiography, Primescan and intra-oral cameras. By joining our team, you have the opportunity to be part of a growing practice, with a longstanding history.

About the Role

This is a role that will require you to excel in dental assisting.

As an assistant, you will help dentists with a variety of dental procedures, surgery preparation, radiographic processing, wiping down and disposing of materials, and instrument sterilisation. You will be required to confidently welcome patients on arrival, and ensure their comfort and care is your priority throughout their appointment. Ability to occasionally perform general administration tasks, make appointment bookings, process payments and manage telephone and email communications will be looked upon favourably.

Initially you will be working on a casual basis during a trial period, prior to the offer of a permanent position.

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Minimum 1 year experience as a dental assistant

• A high level of chair-side assisting, with a Cert III in Dental Assisting advantageous

• A friendly and professional manner

• The willingness to take initiative, be a team player and ‘jump in’ wherever needed

• A positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills

• Knowledge in Dental4Windows software favourable

If this sounds like the job for you, please forward your resume with a covering letter detailing why you would be the perfect fit for our practice and your availability (days and times).