At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist dentists, manage patient care, and ensure a smooth practice environment.
- Company: Join Dr Chau Dental Surgeons, a friendly and established dental practice in Hobart.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 9-day fortnight for great work-life balance and opportunities for part-time work.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team that values diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while developing your dental assisting skills.
- Qualifications: Previous dental experience preferred, but a positive attitude and strong communication skills are key.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Dental Assistant - Dr Chau Dental Surgeons, Hobart
Are you an enthusiastic and patient-focused Dental Assistant looking to join a welcoming and established practice?
Dr Chau Dental Surgeons is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to join their team.
This is a full-time position offering a 9-day fortnight , providing a great work-life balance.
Part-time arrangements will also be considered for the right candidate.
We’re looking for someone who takes pride in providing excellent patient care, enjoys working as part of a team and is passionate about creating a positive experience for every patient.
- The successful candidate must be able to cover both practice locations:
- Hobart: 149 Macquarie Street, Hobart, TAS, 7000
- Rosny Park: 26 Bayfield Street, Rosny Park, TAS, 7018
Job Description
As a Dental Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our patients.
Your responsibilities will include chairside assisting, patient care and comfort, infection control, and helping ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the practice.
Your Role Will Involve
- Assisting dentists and dental hygienists in a variety of treatment procedures.
- Setting up and sterilising dental instruments and equipment.
- Managing patient care, from providing instructions to ensuring comfort.
- Contributing to the maintenance of health and safety standards.
Qualifications
What we are looking for
- Previous dental assisting experience is preferred, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are just as important.
- Friendly and approachable, with strong communication skills and a genuine passion for patient care.
- Well organised, with good time management skills and attention to detail.
- Able to work independently while contributing positively to a supportive team environment.
- Comfortable using computers and learning practice management systems.
- Reliable, motivated and committed to creating a welcoming experience for patients.
Hold a current Tasmanian Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration, or be willing to obtain one.
Additional Information
Why Join Dr Chau Dental Surgeons?
- Join a friendly, established dental practice with a supportive team environment.
- Make a difference by helping patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their dental visits.
- Develop your dental assisting skills and gain valuable experience.
- Be part of a team that values teamwork, reliability and quality patient care.
- Enjoy the stability of a full-time role in a welcoming practice in Hobart.
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you’re passionate about patient care and looking to join a friendly, supportive dental practice, we’d love to hear from you!
Dr J. A. Chau Dental Surgeons is proudly part of the Abano Healthcare Group.
At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success.
Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all.
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