**Company Overview**:
We are a reputable high-end dental temping company based in Perth, Australia, dedicated to providing skilled and experienced dental professionals to top-tier dental practices. Our mission is to deliver exceptional service by connecting talented dental assistants with temporary assignments that offer flexibility, variety, and professional growth opportunities. We are currently seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team and support our prestigious clients on a temporary basis.
**Position Summary**:
As an Experienced Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with various high-end dental practices across Perth, gaining exposure to different dental specialties and honing your skills in a dynamic environment. Your expertise, professionalism, and adaptability will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless dental procedures and delivering outstanding patient care during temporary assignments.
**Responsibilities**:
- Provide chairside assistance to dental professionals in a range of dental procedures, including general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, and oral surgery.
- Prepare treatment rooms, ensuring they are clean, organized, and properly stocked with necessary supplies and instruments.
- Assist with taking patient records, including medical history and treatment plans.
- Offer compassionate care to patients, making them feel comfortable and at ease during dental procedures.
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain strict adherence to safety standards.
- Collaborate with dental teams to optimize workflow efficiency and provide exceptional patient experiences.
- Adapt quickly to new environments and dental software systems.
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and a positive attitude while representing our company.
**Requirements**:
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant in a dental practice.
- Certificate III in Dental Assisting (or equivalent) is required.
- Proficient knowledge of dental instruments, procedures, and terminology.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and dental teams.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in various dental settings.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, while maintaining professionalism in different environments.
- Availability to work on short notice, including weekdays
- NO weekend work
**Benefits**:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
- Flexible work schedule that accommodates your availability.
- Exposure to a wide range of high-end dental practices and specialties.
- Professional growth opportunities through diverse assignments.
- Supportive team environment and access to ongoing training and development.
- Variety and flexibility in your work, enhancing your skills and broadening your experience.
- Opportunity to network and establish connections with renowned dental professionals.
**Job Type**: Casual
**Salary**: From $38.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tweed Heads, NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
Work Location: In person