Dental Assistant

About Kew Periodontics and Dental Implants

• This highly regarded, well-established specialist practice provides patients with the highest standard of periodontal and dental implant treatment in a gentle and caring manner.
• We have recently relocated to a stunning, brand new, purpose-built premises.  Our new rooms have been designed to create a comfortable, luxurious, high-end patient experience and the most beautiful working environment for our team.  Feel free to have a look at our preview video attached below.
• Kew Periodontics and Dental Implants is one of only two practices in Melbourne to provide patients with state-of-the-art laser gum treatment using the LANAP protocol.
• We promote long-term patient relationships through quality care, patient education and excellent customer service.
• Our core values include excellence, being caring and acting with integrity at all times.  We always do the right thing by our patients and our team.
• Our team consists of three skilled Periodontists, four passionate Dental Hygienists and a dedicated, friendly, cohesive and supportive team.
• We are open Monday-Friday.  No weekend work required.
• Our practice is located in a wonderful position near Kew Junction.  We are in close proximity to lush parks, great local shops, cafés and restaurants. We are also located on the tram line and are easily accessible by public transport.  Ample parking is available for staff and patients.

Benefits of working with our team

• Supportive team and culture: We are extremely fortunate to have an experienced, friendly, mature, fun group of individuals who work at Kew Periodontics and Dental Implants.  This will ensure you are well supported in your role, whilst also working in a wonderful work environment.
• Ethical practice with high standards: Our practice values providing high quality care to our patients and always providing treatment options that are in the best interests of each individual.
• Work/life balance: Our practice is open Monday-Friday.  No weekend work will be required.  We also close for two weeks over the Christmas and New Year period.
• Excellent hourly rate, according to your level of experience.

About you

• You are a dedicated and highly professional Dental Assistant.
• Warm, caring and personable.
• A motivated team player with a positive can-do approach.
• Able to take initiative when necessary and work efficiently.
• Extraordinary organisational skills and high attention to detail.

About the role

• Our practice is growing, and as a result we require another Dental Assistant to join our team.
• Your role will mainly involve assisting our Periodontal Hygienists and carrying acting as a 'scout' to assist other team members and ensure a seamless, positive, friendly and professional patient experience at all times.
• It is essential that you are a team player and on the ball at all times.
• This is a permanent part-time position for Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Approximately 31 hours per week.
• It would be of benefit if you have the flexibility to work Mondays when required to cover periods of staff annual leave.

We are very excited about meeting the next amazing member of our team and look forward to receiving your application  You can be assured that all enquiries and applications are strictly confidential.

Please submit your application to Dr Allison Dean via the 'Apply for this Job' button.