Job Description

Shire Periodontics and Implant Institute – Miranda NSW

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Dental Assistant – Experienced or Trainee/Junior

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Part time/Full time | Miranda, NSW

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Shire Periodontics is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant—or a motivated trainee/junior—to join our friendly, long-standing team in a contemporary, bright specialist clinic overlooking the Sutherland Shire.

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Dental experience is preferred but not essential. We are happy to train the right candidate to become a skilled specialist chairside assistant. We are looking for someone committed to learning, contributing to the team and developing a rewarding long-term career with our practice.

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About the role

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Periodontal treatment and charting
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Oral surgery
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Implant surgery
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Infection prevention and sterilisation procedures
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Hands-on patient care
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The work is interesting and varied, with exposure to a broad range of clinical and surgical procedures. Reception experience would also be highly regarded.

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Working arrangements and remuneration

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This position may be structured as either part time, or close to full-time. Working arrangements, responsibilities and the scope of the role will be discussed with the successful candidate, taking into account their experience, capabilities,



availability and preferences for their ideal position.

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There are no late-night shifts. The starting hourly rate will range from $28 to $45 per hour, depending on the successful candidate's experience, qualifications and capabilities.

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About you

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Honest, reliable and trustworthy
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Friendly, enthusiastic and eager to learn
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Highly attentive to detail
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Clinically motivated and comfortable interacting with patients
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Empathetic and focused on patient comfort
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Positive, qualified and able to work well within a team
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Highly regarded

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Previous experience in periodontics
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A strong understanding and application of infection control protocols
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The initiative to work both independently and collaboratively
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Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting
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Previous reception experience
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We offer a qualified, supportive and welcoming environment, with a team whose members have been with the practice for many years. For the right person, we will provide guidance and training towards a rewarding career in specialist dental assisting.

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Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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