Dental Assistant Trainee
Wehave a position for a trainee dental assistant to join the team!
We are located in Bald Hills, North Brisbane in a modern state of the art practice.
This is an excellent career opportunity with a company that provides healthy, aesthetic smiles and continually focusses on improving the quality, function, and appearance of their client’s teeth that lasts a lifetime.
About the opportunity:
We are looking for a candidate who is wanting to gain practical on the job experience, whilst receiving extensive training (and a certificate III) in dental assisting.
Tasks will include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting dentists chairside during a variety of dental procedures
- Preparing dental treatment rooms and equipment prior to procedures
- Providing patient care and support before, during, and after treatment
- Performing sterilisation and infection control procedures in accordance with clinical standards
- Maintaining dental instruments, materials, and clinical stock levels
- Managing reception duties, including scheduling and confirming patient appointments
- Greeting and assisting patients upon arrival
- Processing HICAPS and EFTPOS payments
- Managing and ordering dental and office supplies to ensure smooth clinical operations
The successful candidate will be:
- Friendly personality
- Reliable and punctual
- Mature approach to work
- Great attitude towards new challenges & professional development
- High attention to detail
- Strong organisational skills
- Previous experience in this field will be highly regarded, however not essential.
Recent school leavers/All ages are encouraged to apply for this position.
Please include a cover letter with your application demonstrating how you meet the above criteria and why you would like to start a career in dental assisting.
To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.