Dental Assistant

Job Description

**Posting Start Date**:11/12/2024

**Req ID**:2375

**Job Title**:Dental Assistant

**Employment Status**:Casual

**Job Location**:Frankston, Hastings, Rosebud, Seaford

**- Supportive team and great benefits including discounted local gym memberships**
- **Salary packaging benefits**
- **Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations**

**Classification Range: Dental Assistant Grade 2 (2.1 - 2.5)**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others. In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.
What You Will Be Doing

We seek a suitably experienced Dental Assistant on a casual basis to complement our professional and caring multi-disciplinary team, to work across all sites
- Hastings, Frankston, Rosebud and Smile Squad.

This role has a focus on providing safe, personal, effective and connected care to members of our community. The Dental Assistant not only provides efficient and effective support for clinicians, but also contributes to the smooth running of the dental program and the delivery of quality customer service to our clients and their families. The role has a focus on public health and providing the highest quality of care and following the guidelines set out by National Safety and Quality Health Services.

Please refer to the Position Description for more information.

**What You Need**

The successful applicant will have excellent written and verbal interpersonal skills, experience working in a supportive team environment; and be able to demonstrate competency and commitment to customer service and client engagement.

We anticipate that you will have:

- Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting
- Experience in Dental Software ( i.e. Titanium)
- Experience working within public health service - Desirable

**What Next**
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People Experience Team on (03) 9784 2700.

**Additional Requirements**
- Please refer to salary circular Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administration Workers Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025 for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.
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