Dental Assisting Trainee

2 weeks ago

Sunshine Coast, Australia East Coast Apprenticeships Full time
Are you ready to kick-start your dental career with an incredible opportunity? Look no further East Coast Apprenticeships is offering a
part-
time Dental Assistant Traineeship hours per week) that will set you on the path to success. Work alongside skilled professionals, receive top-notch training, and become a valued member of the dental profession.

No experience? No problem We provide comprehensive on-the-job training, ensuring you gain the skills and knowledge needed to excel.

What does a Dental Assistant do?
Dental Assistant's are an integral part of the team at any Dental office.

A Dental Assistant works closely with patients and colleagues everyday and strives towards providing a positive experience for all. As a Trainee Dental Assistant, you'll study dentistry techniques and perform general office duties, including a range of patient care and laboratory duties

  • You will be working and studying a Certificate III in Dental Assisting
  • If successful, you will be gaining experience in the workplace with one of our host employers.
  • Traineeship duration: 12 months
- (Important - if you have completed a Certificate III or higher since leaving school you may not be eligible for this traineeship)_

Duties may include but not limited to:

  • Greet patients and prepare them for treatment
  • Mix materials for fillings; sterilise and prepare instruments
  • Arrange and hand instruments, medication and dental materials to practitioners
  • Prepare dental materials and develop xrays
  • Use suction devices and water sprays
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment
  • May advise patients on dental health education and postoperative care
  • May act as receptionist for dental practitioners, perform billing and other clerical tasks.
  • Maintaining high standards of infection control
  • Any other tasks requested by the host employer

Applicants will ideally meet the following criteria:

  • Be eligible to complete a traineeship
  • Be well presented, enthusiastic, reliable and punctual
  • Be motivated with a positive attitude
  • Must have strong attention to detail & good dexterity skills
  • High level of personal presentation
  • Great listening abilities & compassionate nature

Benefits

  • East Coast Apprenticeships Field Officer assigned for support during the traineeship
  • Gaining a Certificate III in Dental Assisting qualification whilst being paid on the job
  • Genuine support for your personal wellbeing including access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Modern Award rates apply

  • Access the PACT Calculator via Fairwork Website to help you understand your hourly rate.

Please note:

Applicants must be Australian citizens, permanent residents, or hold a visa that allows them to work in Australia.

Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship

Salary:
$ $20.54 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Afternoon shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • Shift work
  • Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

  • Provisional P1 driver licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (required)

Work Location:
In person

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