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Experienced Dental Assistant

2 weeks ago

Ashburton, Australia Access Health and Community Full time

Experienced Dental Assistant, Ashburton
- Part Time, Working Weds, Thurs & Fri, Mat leave role ends Sept 23
- Collaborative and supportive team with generous salary packaging benefits

**About Access Health and Community**

With a history of 150 years and caring at our centre, our mission and commitment is to build healthier lives within our communities and to deliver excellent health and community services for all. We have a dedicated and experienced team of over 300 employees and 200 volunteers operating across 18 locations. Our people are the centre of everything we do, making a contribution to the wellbeing of the community every day through our work, making a difference every day to those that need it most.

**About the role**

An exciting new opportunity to join our thriving community health care organisation and work within a truly supportive and valued based culture and engaged workforce. We are currently seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our Dental Team at Access Health & Community - Ashburton.

You will have the ability to contribute to the provision of high quality, efficient and effective dental health care to eligible clients, through clinical support activities. A high level of knowledge and skills in undertaking duties with best practice and infection control standards is essential.

The AccessHC dental program provides community based dental care to all children under 12 yrs of age, adult concession card holders and their dependents (under 18 yrs). In addition, we offer a range of private services to our eligible & non-eligible clients who wish to access our private clinic.

You would be part of a multidisciplinary dental team comprising of dentists, dental therapists, oral health therapists, dental prosthetics, oral health educators and dental assistants.

A high level of experience, knowledge and skills in providing chairside assistance and range of dental procedures is required.

**What you will be doing**
- Provide efficient & effective clinical chair-side assistance to dental clinicians, to aid in the provision of high-quality dental services to clients
- Maintain the dental surgery and clinic consistent with quality, efficiency and OH&S standards
- Assume responsibility for the sterilisation and maintenance of the clinical environment, dental instruments and equipment within the dental clinic
- Ensure compliance with the IECHS IC policy, National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards and AS/NZS 4817 2014 Standards: Reprocessing of reusable medical devices in health service organisations

**What you will bring**
- Key Selection Criteria_
- Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting or Equivalent is essential
- High level of clinical competence and broad relevant experience in all aspects of dentistry
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Minimum 3 years’ experience with at least 6 months within Australia

**Preferred**:

- Knowledge of electronic patient management system Titanium/Exact
- Previous experience in community dental /private practice
- Experience in oral health promotion and outreach activities

**Attributes**
- An ability to work sensitively with people of diverse cultures, abilities, ages, sexualities and gender identities
- Commitment to continuous quality improvement and health promotion principles
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated behaviours consistent with Access Health and Community values

**AccessHC Culture & Benefits**

**_ The reasons why people love working at AccessHC:_**

Not only will you benefit from a rewarding and challenging career; you will thrive in our collaborative and supportive culture where you will make a positive difference each day giving back to those that need it most.

**Enjoy the extensive AccessHC range of benefits that are on **offer.**
- A truly supportive and valued based culture and engaged workforce
- A culture of trust and empowerment for people to grow and thrive
- Commitment to a work-life balance with flexible working conditions
- Generous salary packaging opportunities (up to $15,990 per annum + $2,650 meals/entertainment expenses)
- A commitment to ongoing Professional Development and career growth
- Paid parental leave and opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Annual leave Loading

**Access Health and Community have an authentic commitment to the health and wellbeing of our staff**:
**_Wellbeing Connector Program _**

A network of 20 peer supporters called Wellbeing Connectors that are there to talk with their colleagues about mental health

**_Personal Resilience Plans_**

Every staff member at AccessHC have the opportunity to complete a Personal Resilience Plan with the support of their manager. These plans are a proactive approach to addressing and navigating workplace stress.

**_Wellbeing Information Sessions_**

Access to recorded Wellbeing Sessions: staff have