Location: Taree, NSW
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Join Our Friendly and Professional Dental Team
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We are looking for a qualified and experienced Dental Assistant/Receptionist to join our busy, patient-focused dental practice in beautiful Taree.
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This is a full time, Monday to Friday position with no weekend work, offering an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive, professional team committed to providing high-quality dental care in a welcoming workplace.
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About the Role
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As an important member of our team, you will be responsible for both clinical assisting and front reception duties, including:
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- Chairside assistance for a variety of dental procedures
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- Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring efficient workflow
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- Cleaning, sterilising, and maintaining instruments in accordance with current infection control standards
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- Welcoming patients and providing exceptional customer service
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- Managing appointment scheduling and patient enquiries
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- Processing payments and health fund claims
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- Maintaining accurate patient records
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- Supporting the dentists and team to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice
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About You
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To be successful in this role, you will have:
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- Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting or equivalent
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- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant and Dental Receptionist
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- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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- A professional, caring, and positive attitude
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- Strong organisational and time management skills
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- The ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
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- A high standard of infection control knowledge and clinical presentation
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- Experience with dental practice software (CareStack, Dental4Windows, EXACT, Core Practice or similar) is highly regarded
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- Current CPR certification is desirable
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What We Offer
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- Full-time, permanent employment
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- Monday to Friday roster – enjoy your weekends free
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- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
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- Supportive, friendly, and experienced team
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- Modern, well-equipped dental practice
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- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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- A positive workplace culture where your contribution is genuinely valued
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If you are an enthusiastic and reliable Dental Assistant/Receptionist who enjoys delivering outstanding patient care and wants to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.
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We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.