Hobart Family Dental are seeking a qualified Dental Assistant to join us in a predominantly reception-based role.
We are offering a secure part-time position of 34 hours per week.
Salary is negotiable, commensurate with experience, skill level, and the specific responsibilities of the role.
What you'll be doing
Greeting patients warmly upon arrival.
Managing phone inquiries and processing emails.
Optimising the appointment book for efficient scheduling.
Processing patient payments via HICAPS and EFTPOS.
Managing patient recalls and follow-up communications.
Sterilising dental instruments according to infection control protocols.
Maintaining sterilization room logs and tracking instrument cycles.
Stepping into chairside assisting to support the team.
What we're looking for
Hold a Cert III (or higher) in Dental Assisting
Minimum of 1 year's experience as a Dental Receptionist
Experience with Dental Software
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and the wider dental team
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently and accurately
Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
Ability to work well as part of a team
Valid work authorisation to work in Australia
What we offer
At Hobart Family Dental, we are committed to our employees' well-being and sense of purpose. We pride ourselves on giving the best patient care and offer a supportive and team-oriented work workplace.
About us
Hobart Family Dental is a well-established family owned dental practice that has been serving the Hobart community since 2016. We pride ourselves on our commitment to patient-centred care and creating an setting that feels like family.
Pay: $30.00 – $34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 34.0 per week
Application Question(s)
What is your hourly expected pay rate?
Which Dental Practice Software have you worked with?
Do you have work rights in Australia without any restrictions?
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Dental receptionist: 1 year (Required)
Licence/Certification:
Cert III in dental assisting (Preferred)