Dental Assistant

Your oral health affects your overall well-being and physical wellness, which is why we want to help people in **Elsternwick** look after their smiles. We believe one of the best ways to do this is through good dental care, a comprehensive oral hygiene routine and a professional dental support staff that ensure you receive the highest standards of care; this is where you come in

A career with us at **Bupa Dental Elsternwick**is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our customers and community. With ongoing training and support provided, we would like to hear from passionate Dental Assistant/Receptionists interested in working on a casual basis.

We are conveniently located on Glen Huntly Road in Elsternwick; we’re just a 10-minute walk from Elsternwick train station, have various tram stops along the road and we’re also close to public parking spaces.

**The Heart of the Role**:

- Develop and maintain positive relationships by providing excellent customer service to our patients
- Prepare patients & facilities for dental treatment
- Deliver quality chairside assistance to our Dentists
- Meeting and greeting patients, providing a great first impression
- Booking and amending appointments, answering the phone, updating patient records
- Handling payments
- Provide instrument sterilisation and infection control solutions
- Maintain and implement infection control standards and procedures
- Patient care from entry to the surgery and recall management

**What you'll bring**:

- Experience working at a local Australian Dental practice highly regarded
- Passionate about customer service / patient care
- Organised with attention to detail
- A proven track record of punctuality and reliability
- Ability to build rapport with patients, in a cheerful, light-hearted manner

**Why Bupa Dental Care**:

- Reward and recognition programs
- Well designed and fitted out practices with the latest equipment/technology for great patient care and experience
- Networking opportunities across the business and with peers - over 140 practices Australia wide
- Significant Bupa product and service discounts - up to 40% health insurance discount

Bupa is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring equality in recruitment, development, retention, and promotion of staff and that no-one is disadvantaged based on their gender, cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or identity, or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage. For more information about a career in dental please visit

**How to apply**:
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