Posted: 15h ago
The role
Assistant Practice Manager – Bupa Dental, Townsville
Employment Type: Full-time | Working Hours: Monday to Friday
Practice Details: Chairs: 5
To support the effective and efficient operation of the practice by assisting the Practice Manager and ensuring high standards of operational performance.
Responsibilities
- Support and coach the team, manage schedules, help staff perform best, and step in as Acting Practice Manager when needed.
- Help track goals, budgets, and practice performance; take part in improving processes to make the practice run smoothly.
- Coordinate meetings, keep everyone informed, and handle orders, invoices, and staff administration efficiently.
- Ensure patients receive fair and positive outcomes, follow safety and compliance rules, and act as a role model for Bupa's values.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong leadership and people skills.
- Operational and financial skills.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Customer‐focused and responsible approach.
Benefits & Opportunities
- A people‐first culture that supports health, happiness, and wellbeing.
- Career growth opportunities through ongoing learning and internal pathways.
- Exclusive benefits and discounts, including health insurance, technology, fitness, and lifestyle perks.
- A workplace that recognises, rewards, and celebrates success.
Requirements
Working with Children Check permit required as part of the mandatory background check screening process.
EEO Statement
Bupa is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace free of discrimination, bullying and harassment. We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants. We are dedicated to removing barriers to participation. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or if you'd like to discuss how this role can be versatile for you, please let us know so we can support your participation on an equitable basis.
Posted 22/05/2026 | Job Number 62465 | Posting End Date 19/06/2026
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