Job Description

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Maven Dental Burnside is a welcoming practice located in the heart of Burnside Village Shopping Centre. Known for our warm, personalised approach, we provide general, restorative and implant dentistry to patients across Adelaide's eastern suburbs.

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With a third dentist joining the team in November, we're looking for a full-time Dental Assistant/Receptionist to support our continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, supportive team and build your career within a growing practice.

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This is a predominantly chairside Dental Assistant role, with occasional reception support when required. Reception experience is not essential, as training can be provided.

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Working closely with our dentists, hygienist, Practice Manager and front office team, you'll help deliver exceptional patient care and support the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice.

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You'll provide chairside support across a range of general, restorative and implant procedures while creating a positive experience for patients. As we welcome a third dentist to the practice, you'll play an important role in supporting our growing team.

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We offer flexible working arrangements, including the option of a 9-day fortnight with every second Thursday off . Availability for the following roster is required:

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- Monday: 8:45am - 5:30pm
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- Tuesday: 9:45am - 7:30pm
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- Wednesday: 8:15am - 4:30pm
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- Thursday: 8:30am - 5:30pm (or every second Thursday off)
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- Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
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Your responsibilities will include: nn




- Providing chairside assistance and exceptional patient care
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- Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising instruments in line with infection control standards
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- Welcoming patients and managing check-in and check-out processes
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- Scheduling appointments and recalls and managing phone enquiries
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- Processing payments, HICAPS claims and health fund enquiries
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- Maintaining accurate patient records and billing information
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- Supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice
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Qualifications To succeed in the role, you will bring: nn
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant and/or a Certificate III in Dental Assisting (or higher)
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- Knowledge of infection control and sterilisation protocols
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- Confidence using dental practice management software (desirable)
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- A warm, welcoming manner that puts patients at ease
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- Clear and professional communication with patients and the team
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- Reception experience is advantageous but not essential, as training can be provided
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- A willingness to learn new systems and develop your skills across the practice
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- Working With Children Check (WWCC), or willingness to obtain one
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Additional Information Why join Maven Dental Burnside? n





We want our dental assistants and receptionists to feel they have something worth staying for. At Maven Dental Burnside, that means:

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- 9-day fortnight with every second Thursday off
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- Monday to Friday practice hours, with no weekend work
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- Convenient location within Burnside Village, with public transport, food and shops right on your doorstep
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- Work alongside a supportive and experienced team
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- Ongoing training, mentorship and career development opportunities
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- Long-term career pathways in areas such as treatment coordination and practice management
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- A positive workplace culture where your contribution is valued
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- Competitive remuneration based on experience
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As part of the Abano Healthcare network, you'll also have access to: nn
- Abano Uni Online for training and skills pathways
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- A free, confidential Employee Assistance Program
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- 9% off Medibank Corporate health cover
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- Rewards of up to $20,000 through the Abano Referral Program
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- Everyday savings through the Flare Benefits app
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This role gives you the opportunity to develop skills across the whole practice, while building a strong foundation for your longer-term career in dental.

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At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success. Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all.

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📌 Dental Assistant/Receptionist - Maven Dental Burnside (Adelaide)
🏢 1300SMILES
📍 Adelaide