We have a position for a trainee dental assistant to join our cosy team!

You must be available to work 4 days per week, Monday to Thursdays. No Saturdays! Monday's shift will be 8:45am - 7pm; other weekdays between 8:45am - 5:30pm.

We are looking for a candidate who is wanting to learn, gain practical on the job experience, whilst receiving extensive training in dental assisting. Successful applicant will sign up to Boxhill Tafe (for a certificate III in dental assisting) and with MEGT for their traineeship.

Trainee (registered traineeship) pay rates apply.

This is an excellent career opportunity with a dental clinic that continually focuses on improving the quality, function, and appearance of their patients' teeth.

About the opportunity:

Tasks will include, but are not limited to:

- Preparing patients & facilities for dental treatment
- Chair side assisting
- Sterilization and general cleaning
- Infection control
- Reception duties,



including scheduling appointments and taking payments

The successful candidate will be:

- Friendly personality with positive communication skills
- Willing to learn and take feedback
- Reliable and punctual
- Be a team player
- High attention to detail
- Strong organisational skills

Recent school leavers are encouraged to apply for this position. Please include a cover letter with your application demonstrating how you meet the above criteria and why you would like to start a career in dental assisting.

To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.

Job Type: Part-time

Licence/Certification

- Driver Licence (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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