Dental Assistant Role Overview
This position supports dental officers and oral health therapists in delivering safe and effective oral health services.
Main Responsibilities:
* Assist with all oral healthcare procedures, ensuring high standards of quality and patient care.
* Utilize computer software and electronic systems to complete work-related tasks efficiently.
* Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals to achieve a positive and productive work environment.
* Work collaboratively as part of a team, contributing to a culture of excellence and respect.
* Travel for work purposes, including driving long distances and overnight stays at the employer's expense.
Key Qualifications:
* Experience in dental assisting and qualification in a recognized field by the Dental Assistant Education Council of Australia or equivalent.
* High level of competence in assisting with all oral healthcare procedures.
* Understanding of current infection control principles and procedures.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer:
* Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
* Salary packaging options for employees' benefit.
* Access to a corporate health and fitness program for enhanced well-being.
* 12% superannuation on top of gross income for retirement savings.
Lifestyle Benefits:
Goulburn offers easy access to Canberra, the NSW South Coast, and Sydney, providing a perfect blend of regional living and proximity to larger centers.