Description:
About the business and the role
Our boutique dental practice over looking the beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens is seeking a motivated and mature part time dental assistant.
We pride ourselves on being a fun, friendly, yet highly focused and motivated team that enjoys building the skills and capacity of all team members.
This position will be assisting our senior General Dentist Tuesdays and Thursdays, however you will have exposure to additional treatments being undertaken but our specialist clinician and contributing to their clinical team.
TAFE certification looked upon favourably - but not essential!
Job tasks and responsibilities
- Promote the practice to the highest standards in communication and presentation.
- Communicating with patients their treatment needs as well as home care instructions and recommendations.
- Clinical set up/breakdown/infection control
- Sterilisation of instruments and equipment to appropriate standards
- Four-handed dentistry
- Assisting restorative procedures such as composite resin bonding, all-ceramic crown preparations, root canal treatments, dental hygiene procedures.
Skills and experience
Candidates will ideally have a minimum of 2 + years full-time dental assistant experience but we are open to helping kick start the career of any motivated individuals wishing to apply.
They will be able to take on responsibility and be accountable for their own work and show good organizational skills in both time management and their clinical duties.
We require a fun-loving, bubbly, yet mature and hard working, confident clinical assistant with good interpersonal skills.
Adequate computer literacy is required & advantage for those who have experience with Oasis Practice Management software.
All of our team are passionate about what we do and how we do it and so anyone considering joining us will need to share the same enthusiasm and care.
Job benefits and perks
Part time position (minimum 2 days but potential for additional day).
Fantastic city based location with a modern facility incorporating the best and latest technology and materials, overlooking the magnificent Botanic Gardens and Sydney Harbour
No weekend work!
Remuneration above relevant Award Wage.