**Job Reference: CLGN-JO-2211-20881**
- Fantastic career opportunity for a Dental Assistant
- Join our new Bupa dental practice today
- Located in Penrith Westfield
**Bupa Dental Penrith** is yet another exciting new practice supported by Bupa Dental Care. A career with us at Bupa Dental Penrith is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our customers and community. Our purpose, helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives, is what inspires us. It's a promise to our customers to change lives for the better. Our people are at the heart of this.
Bupa Dental Penrith are looking for a professional and dedicated Dental Assistant to make a difference to our patients' experience as we aim to provide more than just a visit to the dentist.
With ongoing training and support provided, we would like to hear from passionate **experienced Dental Assistants**. If you are interested to be part of a new practice and be the pioneer team where you can see the practice grow with your contribution, this is an excellent opportunity to challenge yourself, put your experience and dental skills in a new environment equipped with state-of-the-art facility and new equipment
**Heart of the Role**:
- General chairside assistance
- Provide sterilisation and infection control solutions maintain stock control
- Prepare patients & facilities for dental treatment
- Coordination of laboratory work
- Patient care from entry to the surgery to recall management
- Collaborate closely with the clinical team; assist in all aspects of general dentistry
- Assist with administration & reception tasks as required
**What you'll bring**:
- Previous experience in a fast-paced, busy dental practice - ideal but not essential
- Certificate III in Dental Assisting; Certificate IV will be highly regarded
- Experience with Prime Practice advantageous but not essential
- Thorough experience and knowledge in assisting with complex dental procedures would be desirable
- Excellent professional bearing, highly developed communication, and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in _**Dentrix**_ experience preferred, but not essential
- Flexibility to work Thursday late nights and Saturdays advantageous
**Benefits of joining Bupa Dental**:
Work with us in a practice support role, this is the first step to growing your career with us at Bupa Dental. You can look forward to being surrounded by great colleagues as you play your own part in embedding our people-friendly, patient-centric ethos. We'll also give you access to;
- Paid parental leave
- Standard leave entitlements (Annual leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, carers leave)
- Reward and recognition programs
- Well designed and fitted out practices with the latest equipment/technology for great patient care and experience
- Networking opportunities across the business and with peers
- Salary sacrifice policy
- Access to benefits such as, HI discount, optical discount, pet, and travel insurance discounts, etc
- Set remuneration bands with regular performance discussions and remuneration reviews
**How to apply**:
Alternatively, to discuss this role or other opportunities within the Bupa Dental Network please contact **Annyas Badran** directly on **+61 407 108 482.**
**Job Type**: Casual
**Benefits**:
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dapto NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)