Dental Assistant

2 weeks ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Bupa Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About the Practice:

Our Palmerston Dental Surgery practice is a part of our ever-growing Bupa network of dental, optical and health insurance practices and stores

Palmerston Dental Surgery is well known for its cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, implants and general dentistry. We are a solid, stable team looking for an experienced Dental Assistant as we prepare for a significant growth in customer volumes. Team dynamic is incredibly important to us in our 3-chair practice. You can find out more about our practice here.

The Opportunity:

We have a versatile, exciting and rewarding opportunity at our Palmerston, NT practice available for a Dental Assistant seeking Casual work:

  • Modern dental practice with 3 chairs running a wide range of dental treatments
  • Friendly, fun and dedicated team
  • Maintain our amazing customer and team culture - providing continued excellent customer service to our patients
  • Prepare patients & facilities for dental treatment
  • Deliver quality chairside assistance to our Dentists
  • Treatment coordination
  • Provide instrument sterilisation
  • Maintain infection control standards and procedures

You'll be:

  • Ideally 1+ years' experience working as a Dental Assistant
  • Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting highly regarded
  • You're a motivated self-starter, this is a fast paced and dynamic role
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passionate about customer service and patient care
  • Organised with attention to detail
  • Ability to build rapport with patients, in a cheerful, light-hearted manner

Why join the Bupa network?

  • Significant Bupa product and service discounts - up to 40% health insurance discount + much more.
  • Over 160 practices Australia wide - Move with us
  • Growth opportunities such as our Future Leaders Program - accelerate your career with Bupa

Apply now, we'll be interviewing as soon as applications are received

For successful candidates, a Working with Children Check permit is required as part of our mandatory background check screening process.


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