We are looking for an experienced and proactive Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team in a permanent part time role, Wednesday 8am to 5.15pm & Friday 8am to 3.15pm, availability to provide additional cover during periods of staff leave would be highly regarded.
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The ideal candidate will be well organised, punctual and eager to learn and follow our clinical processes. They will have experience across most general aspects of dental assisting and bring a positive, reliable approach to supporting both patients and the clinical team. If you're passionate about patient care and enjoy being part of a supportive environment, this role is perfect for you.
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The right candidate will:
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- - Have a passion for patient care and an empathetic nature
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- - Possess previous experience in a dental setting, with hands-on involvement in clinical procedures and infection control practices
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- - Be highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and ensure all equipment and instruments are ready for procedures
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- - Have strong communication skills to interact effectively with both patients and the dental team
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- - Stay proactive, anticipating the needs of the dentist and taking initiative without needing to be asked
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- - Pay close attention to detail in all aspects of the role, from assisting with procedures to handling patient records
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Key responsibilities for this role include:
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- - Welcoming and preparing patients for treatment, providing chair-side assistance to ensure procedures run smoothly
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- - Working closely with colleagues to monitor conditions, support oral hygiene education and reassure patients about their ongoing treatment
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- - Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in the clinic, including sterilising and maintaining dental equipment
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About the role:
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- - Assisting our dental practitioners chair-side with general and surgical procedures
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- - Ensuring all instruments and equipment are prepared and available
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- - Providing high quality patient care and ensuring a positive experience
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- - Maintaining high infection control standards
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📌 Dental Assistant (Victoria)
🏢 McCrae Bays Dental
📍 Victoria
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