Tankard Dental is looking for a dedicated and friendly Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist in all aspects of patient care, maintain a clean and organised workspace, and ensure a comfortable experience for patients.
While experience is preferred a traineeship or secondary school student may be considered for the right person. The successful candidate will be well groomed, passionate, organised, a clear communicator, with and outgoing proactive attitude. Some dental knowledge is preferred, but not essential.
The successful candidate for this role will need to be flexible, with a strong work ethic and enjoy working within a team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during procedures, including handing instruments and suctioning.
- Prepare and sterilise dental instruments and equipment.
- Maintain accurate patient records and update charts.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Ensure the treatment room is clean and ready for each patient.
- Handle appointment scheduling and patient inquiries as needed.
Requirements:
- Professional personal presentation
- Exceptional Customer Service and communication skills
- Solid attention to detail
- Ability and willingness to learn
- Care and Empathy toward people
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work autonomously and part of a team
- Have a current Working with Children Check /police check
- Have a current driver licence
- Up to date immunisation record
If you are passionate about patient care and are committed to working in a professional dental practice, we would like to hear from you.
Email cover letter and CV to Carolyn via email -
[email protected]
Pay: From $52,880.00 per year
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Full Driver Licence (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Dental Assistant (Mildura)
🏢 Tankard Dental
📍 Mildura