At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in delivering high-quality dental care and ensure patient comfort.
- Company: Join Bupa, a global leader in healthcare with a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy exclusive perks, career growth, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace that values your unique story.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Dental Assisting and 12 months of experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.
Practice Details:
- Chairs: 4
- Employment Type: Part Time, 25.5 hours a week
- Working Days: Wednesday to Friday, 7:45 to 17:15
The purpose of this job is to support the delivery of safe, high-quality dental care and positive patient outcomes. The Dental Assistant assists with clinical procedures, maintains infection control standards, ensures equipment is properly sterilised, and keeps treatment rooms clean, organised, and ready for patient care.
What you’ll need to make it possible:
- A Certificate III in Dental Assisting is highly regarded
- Demonstrated chair-side assistance skills, including instrument handling, suction, mixing materials, assisting with X-rays, and sound knowledge of dental instrumentation.
- Strong understanding of infection control, with the ability to clean, prepare, and maintain treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment in line with BDC procedures and WHS requirements.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a warm, patient-focused approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, modern, high-volume dental practice while contributing positively to a supportive team culture.
- Minimum 12 months Dental Assistance experience required
Why you’ll love it?
- A people-first culture that supports your health, happiness, and wellbeing.
- Career growth opportunities through ongoing learning and internal pathways.
- Exclusive benefits and discounts, including health insurance, tech, fitness, and lifestyle perks.
Here at Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are committed to building diverse teams that are reflective of the communities we serve and fostering a fair and inclusive workplace free from discrimination, bullying and harassment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants and are dedicated to removing barriers to participation.
If this sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you. Let’s shape the future of healthcare, together.
Dental Assistant employer: Bupa Australia
At Bupa, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the wellbeing and growth of our employees. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, we foster a supportive work culture where your voice matters and your contributions make a real impact in shaping the future of healthcare. Enjoy flexible hybrid working arrangements, ample opportunities for professional development, and the chance to be part of a global leader dedicated to helping people live healthier, happier lives.
