At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist orthodontists, prepare treatment rooms, and educate patients on oral hygiene.
- Company: Join the supportive team at Orthodontics Wagga Wagga, a leader in orthodontic care.
- Benefits: Comprehensive training, positive work environment, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Complete Certificate III and IV in dental assisting while working.
- Why this job: Make a difference in patients' lives while learning valuable skills in dental assisting.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just bring enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our amazing team at Orthodontics Wagga Wagga. This is a full-time role based in our practice in Wagga Wagga, NSW. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our Specialist Orthodontists and Oral Health Therapist.
What You'll Be Doing
- Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising instruments prior to patient appointments
- Assisting Orthodontist and Oral Health Therapist with procedures by passing instruments, holding suction devices, and providing other support
- Educating patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Managing patient records and scheduling appointments
- Maintaining a clean and organised work environment
- Adhering to all health, safety, and infection control protocols
What We're Looking For
- No dental experience necessary. Comprehensive training on the job
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with patients
- Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sterilisation
- Willing to complete Certificate III and IV in dental assisting
- Enthusiasm for providing exceptional patient care
- Team player
What We Offer
At Orthodontics Wagga Wagga, we are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment for our team.
About Us
Orthodontics Wagga Wagga is a leading provider of high-quality orthodontic services in the local community. With a team of experienced orthodontists, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and helping our patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. Join our team and be a part of our mission to transform lives through the power of orthodontics.
Dental Assistant in Wagga Wagga employer: Orthodontics Wagga Wagga
Orthodontics Wagga Wagga offers comprehensive on-the-job training for Dental Assistants, making it an attractive employer for those looking to start a career in the dental field. The company fosters a supportive work environment where employees can develop their skills while contributing to patient care and education. With a focus on maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control, staff members are encouraged to uphold these values in their daily tasks.
