Dental Assistant

4 weeks ago


Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Scott Smith Orthodontics Full time

About Us :

Scott Smith Orthodontics :

Specialist Orthodontic Practice

About You :

  • High school diploma
  • Graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
  • Additional certification or training is an asset

Position Summary :

As the Dental Assistant who will make the dentist's office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You'll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist's shoulders. You will be well-organised with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. You to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.

Key Requirements :

  • Proven experience as dental assistant
  • Knowledge of dental and orthodontic instruments and sterilization methods
  • Understanding of health & safety regulations
  • Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
  • Good computer skills
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Well-organised and reliable

Job Responsibility :

  • Welcome customers in the Practice
  • Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
  • Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
  • Sterilize instruments according to regulations
  • Assist the Orthodontist in seeing/treating patients
  • Undertake lab tasks as instructed
  • Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
  • Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
  • Schedule appointments
  • Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
  • Use software and equipment provided in line with company processes

Job Functions :

Allied Health Assistant

Job Benefits :

Work as part of a great team.

Selling Point :

Expressions of interest for future positions

Contact :

Nick Hutchinson


We are seeking a highly skilled and organised Dental Assistant to join our team at Scott Smith Orthodontics. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Orthodontists in delivering high-quality treatments.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide direct and indirect patient care
  • Assist with administrative tasks and maintain accurate patient records
  • Prepare instruments, equipment and materials for treatments
  • Sterilize instruments according to regulations
  • Assist with lab tasks and provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions

Requirements :

  • Proven experience as a dental assistant
  • Knowledge of dental and orthodontic instruments and sterilization methods
  • Understanding of health & safety regulations
  • Good communication and people skills
  • Attention to detail and well-organised

What We Offer :

Opportunity to work with a specialist orthodontic practice

Chance to develop your skills and experience

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Competitive salary and benefits package



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