DENTAL ASSISTANT
Casual/ Permanent
About Us
Our dental practice is located in the Newcastle suburb of Elermore Vale. At Smile Craft Dental, we pride ourselves on providing a relaxing and comfortable environment for all our patients.
Role Overview
We are looking for a dental assistant to join our team of oral health professionals. This role includes front office duties, communicating with patients, assisting the dentist in dental procedures, sterilising instruments and making patients feel at ease. We are willing to provide training to the right candidate. The position is casual for three to four days per week plus Saturdays. There is an option for permanant role as well for the right candidate.
The Ideal Candidate Will
* Be confident
* Have a friendly, caring and kind nature
* Have a strong work ethic and commitment to the role
* Competent with technology
* Outstanding communication skills
* Willing to take responsibility
* Ability to think and learn quickly
* Empathetic towards patients
* Be able to work in a fast paced and busy environment with ease
* Have initiative
* Be competent and efficient with computers
Essential
* Current drivers licence and reliable transport
* Must be available to work Monday to Saturday
* Ability to work longer work days when required. We work late on Wednesdays and Thursdays
* Certificate 3 or 4 in Dental Assisting is desirable but not essential
Experience Is Preferred
Please note that pay range listed is indicative of the Health Professional and Support Services Award adult rate and level of experience in the field.
Job Type
Casual
Pay
$32.00 – $36.00 per hour
Application Question(s)
* Are you available to work Monday to Saturday? Can you work late Wednesdays and Thursdays?
Experience
* Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Authorisation
* Australia (Required)
Work Location
In person
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