Cockatoo, VIC (only 20 min drive from Berwick, Officer and Pakenham)
Permanent Part-Time
2–3 days per week
Cockatoo Dental is a modern, patient-focused dental clinic located in Cockatoo. We're looking for a kind, reliable Dental Assistant / Receptionist (All-Rounder) to join our friendly team.
This is a blended role combining chairside assisting and reception duties, perfect for someone who enjoys supporting patients and being part of a positive, close-knit team.
About the Role
This position includes a mix of clinical assisting and front desk responsibilities, helping ensure a smooth and welcoming experience for patients.
Your duties may include:
* Chairside dental assisting
* Preparing and maintaining treatment rooms
* Sterilisation and infection control
* Welcoming and assisting patients at reception
* Scheduling appointments and managing patient records
* Supporting clinicians and helping the practice run efficiently
Why Join Cockatoo Dental
* Work in an uplifting, team-spirited workplace
* Help patients feel calm, informed and confident about their care
* Work alongside supportive dentists and experienced team members
* Make a genuine difference in people's lives every day
* Be part of the positive culture we've built in our clinic
What We Value
We're looking for someone who demonstrates:
* Clear, kind communication
* A proactive attitude and willingness to help the team
* Gentle support for all patients, especially nervous ones
* A strong sense of care, pride and teamwork
* A genuine interest in helping the practice grow
Skills & Experience
* Certificate III in Dental Assisting (minimum requirement)
* 3–5 years of dental experience preferred
* Comfortable with both chairside assisting and reception tasks
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Reliable, positive and professional
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00 – $37.00 per hour
Expected hours: 18.0 – 26 per week
Work Location: In person