At YourCH, we provide a wide range of services, including medical, dental, allied health, social support, Aboriginal Health, and Trans and Gender Diverse healthcare. Our purpose-driven approach focuses on community development and addressing health inequalities.
Job Description
About the Dental Assistant role
Play a vital role in delivering safe, inclusive oral health care as a Dental Assistant at YourCH. This role supports smooth clinical and sterilisation services while helping create positive experiences for patients and communities. Performclient-focused dental care across a variety of settings including our in-house clinics, mobile clinic and outreach in community-based settings. We're seeking Dental Assistants to fill a total of 2.6FTE with a mix of ongoing and fixed-term roles on offer. Part-time opportunities available, offering flexibility to suit different schedules. Offices located in the Northern Suburbs.
Your Passion and Commitment will see you:
* Support clinicians chairside with confident, high-quality care.
* Record accurate charting and capture clinical images.
* Run efficient setup, pack downand sterilisation workflows.
* Champion innovative tools like CoTreat AI and YourSmile Lab.
* Help extend public dental services to priority populations.
To succeed in this role you will have:
* Certificate III in Dental Assisting (HLT35021 or equivalent)
* Current Victorian Driver's License
* Demonstrated experience working as a Dental Assistant in a public, privateor community health dental setting
* Experience working with diverse clients, including children, older people, CALD communitiesand those with additional needs
For further information about this role, please refer to the position description (available via the YourCH Careers Hub).
YourCH has fostered an organisation-wide supportive and diverse team that allows staff to bring their whole self to work, both personally and professionally. You'll join a team focused on reflecting the diverse communities we serve and we will work with you to ensure a safe, affirming workplace by addressing any barriers you may experience to full participation. We offer:
* True flexibility in a supportive work environment to be yourself and balance your personal and professional responsibilities.
* Opportunities for development and training to grow your skills and career.
* Access to internal inclusion Networks like our LGBTIQA+ Rainbow Pride Network (and more starting soon).
* Eligibility for not-for-profit Salary Packaging Options including $15,900 annually and $2,650 Meal and Entertainment allowance per FBT year.
* Being an environmentally conscious employer part of the Global Green and Healthy Hospitals network.
Submit your application today!
Applications for this role may be reviewed as they are received so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!
If you still have any queries about the role please contactBernadette Jurgens (she/her), Dental Assistant - Team Lead at bernadette.jurgens@yourch.org.au.
Your Community Health is an Equal Opportunity and Child Safe employer who supports inclusiveness and diversity. We are dedicated to attracting and retaining people from a diverse background, including but not limited to, those identifying as LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people from cultural and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, and people with a disability.
For more information, please visit our website -https://www.yourch.org.au/We are passionate about our work and fostering a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from people in the LGBTIQA+, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, disability and culturally diverse communities, as well as those with lived experience in areas in which we work.
We will work with you to ensure a safe, supportive and affirming workplace and address any barriers you may experience to full participation.
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