Job Description

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- Multiple casual and fixed term positions
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- Based at Kensington, Niddrie and Footscray
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- $30.64- $32.43 per hour + Super + Generous salary packaging options to reduce your cohealth taxable income
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- Help create healthy smiles and improve the wellbeing of diverse communities through accessible, high-quality oral healthcare
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So why cohealth?

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At cohealth, we believe quality oral healthcare should be accessible to everyone. Join a dedicated and supportive team delivering safe, inclusive and person-centred dental care across our clinics and community outreach programs. Make a meaningful difference to the oral health and wellbeing of the diverse communities we serve

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Join a team that's passionate about creating healthy smiles!

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As a Dental Assistant, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality oral health care across our community clinics and outreach programs. Working alongside a supportive team of dental professionals, you'll help make a meaningful difference to the health and wellbeing of our diverse community every day.

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This position requires working across multiple sites, including: Footscray, Niddrie, Kensington, Smile Squad, and outreach programs, based on clinical service requirements.

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Please refer to the Position Description to know more about the role.

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- Work with other members of the Oral Health team, to provide optimal care to patients
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- Assist in the provision of Oral care education and promotion, maintaining high level consideration of patients' needs
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- Provide clinical chair side assistance, preparing and maintaining the clinical environment, including equipment and instruments
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- Ensure productive client management, including providing records and medical histories
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What cohealth offers:

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- Generous salary packaging of up to $15,900, plus an additional $2,650 for meals and entertainment,



to help increase your take-home pay. Find out more on salary packaginghere:https://www.ato.gov.au/Individuals/Jobs-and-employment-types/Working-as-an-employee/Salary-sacrific...
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- Novated Leasing is available along with a significantly discounted fitness membership with unlimited access to over 290 facilities for you and your family. To find out more clickhere
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- cohealth offers primary carers 14 weeks paid parental leave upon completion of only 6 months of continuous service
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- Eligible co-workers will continue to receive superannuation on unpaid parental leave as well
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- Counselling services for you and your immediate family through our EAP-Access provider, along with mindfulness, resilience, and wellbeing programs
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- An inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and the work you do makes a meaningful difference
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- Certificate III in Dental Assisting
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- High level of clinical competence, including chair side assisting and infection control, consistent with best practice
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- Sound knowledge of public dental program and understanding of public oral health philosophy, detailed understanding of Infection Control
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- Victorian Driver's License
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Application Process

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We will be conducting interviews for this role as applications are received.

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If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Lilly Tran **********@cohealth.org.au

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All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC), a Working with Children Check (WWCC), complete a Pre-Employment Declaration Form, evidence of legal rights to work in Australia, and evidence of vaccination.

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Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of immunisation assessment including Influenza within 12 weeks of commencement [B]. This is in accordance with the Victorian Minister of Health Mandatory Vaccination Orders and legislated requirement for influenza vaccination.

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📌 Oral Health - Dental Assistant (Victoria)
🏢 Cohealth
📍 Victoria