Dental Assistant in Burwood

Dental Assistant in Burwood

Burwood Full-Time 19.8 - 24.2 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist clinicians with dental procedures and ensure a positive patient experience.
  • Company: Join the supportive team at Maven Dental Burwood, part of Abano Healthcare.
  • Benefits: Enjoy casual flexibility, training opportunities, and access to a network of practices.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse workplace that values and supports every team member.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while growing your dental skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred; strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.

Looking for a flexible Dental Assistant role where you can grow your skills, work with an experienced team, and make a real difference to patients? Maven Dental Burwood is looking for a skilled and empathetic Casual Dental Assistant to join our team. You’ll support our clinicians across a range of dental procedures while helping create a positive and comfortable experience for every patient. Whether you’re an experienced Dental Assistant looking for flexibility or keen to continue developing your skills, this is a great opportunity to join an established practice with a supportive team.

As a Dental Assistant, you’ll work closely with our experienced clinicians to provide quality chairside support throughout patient appointments. You’ll also play an important role in maintaining high standards of sterilisation, infection control and clinical presentation.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Provide efficient and attentive chairside assistance to clinicians.
  • Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for patient appointments.
  • Sterilise and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
  • Follow infection control and sterilisation procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organised and hygienic clinical environment.
  • Support stock control and ensure clinical supplies are maintained.
  • Help patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their visit.

Qualifications

Ideally, you will bring:

  • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant, with a Cert III or IV in Dental Assisting advantageous.
  • Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology, with ongoing training and support provided.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a warm and patient-focused approach.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • The ability to multitask and work confidently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
  • Experience using dental software is advantageous.

Additional Information

Why Join Maven Dental Burwood?

  • Work alongside experienced clinicians – gain valuable chairside experience and learn from a knowledgeable dental team.
  • Variety in your day – support a range of dental procedures and continue building your clinical skills.
  • A team that supports you – join a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone works together to provide great patient care.
  • Keep growing your skills – access training, guidance and development opportunities as you progress in your dental career.
  • Casual flexibility – enjoy the flexibility of a casual role while becoming part of an established practice team.
  • Career opportunities beyond the practice – as part of Abano Healthcare, you’ll have access to opportunities across our network of 260+ practices throughout Australia and New Zealand.
  • Support when you need it – access our Employee Assistance Program and broader employee benefits.

Maven Dental Burwood is proudly part of the Abano Healthcare Group. Abano Healthcare is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued, respected and supported. We welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all.

Dental Assistant in Burwood employer: Abano Healthcare Group

At 1300SMILES Douglas, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values both our patients and our team. Located on the vibrant James Cook University campus, we offer a supportive work culture where you can lead an established practice, drive meaningful change, and enjoy ample opportunities for professional growth within the Abano Healthcare network. Join us to make a genuine impact in a diverse community while benefiting from leadership development and a commitment to inclusivity.

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Contact Details:

Abano Healthcare Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Dental Assistant in Burwood

Chairside Assistance
Infection Control
Sterilisation Procedures
Dental Terminology
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
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