Dental Assistant/receptionist

**Join us**

Our dental practice is expanding and we are looking for experienced dental assistants to join our friendly team.

We invite & welcome those interested in relocating to regional Victoria and are please to be able to offer a relocation subsidy.

Generally our DA's are not assigned to assist one dr, instead working a rotating roster with a variety of mixed shifts across all areas of the practice including reception, steri and chairside assisting. We believe this model provides everyone with the opportunity to ulitlise and continue to develop all the all the dynamic skill sets that it takes to make an effective DA.

Senior DA (team leader) positions also available by request, depending on level of experience and career aspirations. We would like to support an already qualified Cert III level DA to complete their Cert IV Oral Health Promotion or Radiography qualification.

With x5 chairs and visiting specialists, this is a busy fast paced workplace with ample patients so we are excited to be able to expand, develop and support our team in their career ambitions.

**Role**

As one of our main dental assistant's, you will:

- Assist with the smooth day to day functioning of a busy dental clinic both chairside and on reception.
- Interact with patients in person and over the phone
- Provide support and assistance to Dentists in order to provide excellent clinical care
- Maintain infection control and conduct sterilisation duties as required
- Contribute to the overall continuous improvement and ongoing professional development philosophies of the practice

**Skills and Experience**

A successful applicant will be someone who is:

- Quick on their feet
- Keeps busy
- Hard-working and has a diligent working attitude
- Committed
- A friendly mannerism towards patients and staff
- Observant
- Prior dental experience and /or Cert III Dental Assistant qualifications is required

**What's on Offer**
- A stable and respected role within a busy healthcare environment
- Friendly team culture which produces excellent results
- Your chance to develop your career and be involved in industry experts and coached by Momemtum Practice Mangement
- Work life balance: Full time, part time and casual positions available
- 9 day fortnight negotiable for full time considerations

**How to Apply**

Shortlisted applicants will be asked to attend a PAID working interview for 3hrs.

**Job Types**: Full time, Part-time, Casual

**Schedule**:
RDO every fortnight. 38hr-40hrs weeks

**Ability to commute/relocate**:

- Traralgon, VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate
- Cash Contribution to subsidise potential relocation expenses (full timers only)
- Starting Bonus $500 for those already local (full timers only)

**Experience**:

- Dental reception: 1 year+
- Chairside dental assisting: 2 years+

**Work Authorisation**:

- No VISA restrictions

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Part-time hours: 38-40 per week

**Salary**: $23.00 - $33.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Traralgon, VIC 3844: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Customer service (preferred)
- Dental reception (preferred)
- Dental assisting (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: One location