Dental Assistant - Receptionist | Balmain Part time
About The Position
The Dental Assistant supports the delivery of safe, high-quality dental care and positive patient outcomes at Dentistry By Design. The role assists with clinical procedures, maintains infection control standards, ensures equipment is properly sterilised, and keeps treatment rooms clean, organised, and ready for patient care. It also supports appointment scheduling and related administrative needs. Two permanent part-time positions are available. Working hours are either Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., or Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., and Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Requirements
- Experience working as a Dental Assistant, or a genuine willingness to learn.
- Strong chair-side assistance skills, including instrument handling, suction, mixing materials, and assisting with X-rays.
- Knowledge of dental instrumentation.
- Ability to clean, prepare, and maintain treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment in line with infection control standards, BDC procedures, and WHS requirements.
- Organisational and administrative skills to support appointment scheduling.
- A reliable, accountable approach to work and service quality standards.
Nice To Haves
- Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting is highly regarded but not essential.
Responsibilities
- Assist with clinical dental procedures, including chair-side assistance, instrument handling, suction, mixing materials, and assisting with X-rays.
- Clean, prepare, and maintain treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment in line with infection control standards, BDC procedures, and WHS requirements.
- Ensure equipment is properly sterilised and treatment rooms are clean, organised, and ready for patient care.
- Support appointment scheduling and provide administrative assistance.
- Work reliably and accountably in support of service quality standards.
Benefits
- Continuous learning and development programs and internal career pathways.
- Access to Bupa products, including health insurance discounts.
- Access to partner offers and discounts, including Apple, Samsung, JB Hi-Fi, gym, and spa discounts.
- Initiatives that support career development, health, wellbeing, and future needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
