Experienced Dental Assistant

Experienced Dental Assistant

Full-Time 56700 - 69300 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist dentists, maintain patient records, and ensure a smooth practice operation.
  • Company: Join The Melbourne Smile Centre, a leading dental practice in Toorak.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, discounted dental care, and flexible working arrangements.
  • Other info: Enjoy a positive work culture with opportunities for social engagement and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while growing your skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: 1-2 years of dental assistant experience and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the team at The Melbourne Smile Centre, a leading dental practice in the heart of Toorak, Victoria. We are seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting the smooth running of our practice.

What you'll be doing:

  • Assisting the dentists chairside during procedures, ensuring the dental operatory is fully stocked and prepared.
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and updating patient information in our practice management software.
  • Sterilising and reprocessing instruments and equipment in line with infection control protocols.
  • Providing outstanding customer service and a positive experience for all of our patients.
  • Supporting the wider dental team with administrative tasks as required.

What we're looking for:

  • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant with reception experience highly regarded.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of dental assistant experience is required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide warm and friendly customer service.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail to maintain accurate patient records.
  • A caring, compassionate and professional approach when interacting with patients.
  • A commitment to continuously developing your skills and knowledge in the dental field.
  • Australian work rights are required for this position.
  • Experience with dental practice management software is required.

What we offer:

At The Melbourne Smile Centre, we are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment for our team. We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for career development, and a range of employee benefits including discounted dental care, annual flu vaccinations, and a staff social club. We also value work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements where possible.

About us:

The Melbourne Smile Centre is a highly respected and patient-focused dental practice located in the heart of Toorak. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of dental care and exceptional customer service to our patients. Our experienced team of dentists, dental assistants, and support staff work collaboratively to deliver personalised and comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each individual's needs.

If you are passionate about dentistry, have a commitment to excellent patient care, and are looking to join a dynamic and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for this role.

Experienced Dental Assistant employer: THE MELBOURNE SMILE CENTRE

THE MELBOURNE SMILE CENTRE offers a supportive team environment where dental professionals can grow their skills and knowledge. The practice prioritizes patient-centric care, ensuring that staff provide warm and friendly service while maintaining high standards of infection control. Opportunities for professional development are available, making it an attractive workplace for those in the dental field.

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Contact Details:

THE MELBOURNE SMILE CENTRE Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Experienced Dental Assistant

Communication Skills
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Organizational Skills
Teamwork
Flexibility