Dental Assistant

1 week ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Abano Healthcare Group Full time $45,000 - $55,000 per year

Join the expert team as a Trainee Dental Assistant at Dr J A Chau Dental Surgeons
, where we provide exceptional care for every smile

We are looking for a trainee dental assistant to join our team. The role will be full time, with on-the-job training to work towards completing a Certificate III in Dental Assisting. This opportunity would suit anyone with a passion for the health care industry looking for an entry level position.

The successful candidate must be able to cover both practice locations:

  • Hobart: 149 Macquarie Street, Hobart, TAS, 7000
  • Rosny Park: 26 Bayfield Street, Rosny Park, TAS, 7018

Job Description

As a Dental Assistant, you will be trained to ensure that our patients receive the highest level of care by:

  • Provide chairside assistance, anticipating the needs of dentists and patients, and ensuring a seamless dental experience.
  • Prepare treatment rooms, sterilise instruments, and ensure all equipment is in optimal condition for use.
  • Take accurate patient records, including dental histories, treatment plans, and progress notes.
  • Maintain a clean and organised workspace, adhering to infection control protocols and safety regulations.
  • Reception duties - meeting & greeting patients, general enquiries, record keeping and processing payments.

Qualifications

As our successful applicant, you will demonstrate:

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to empathise and connect with patients.
  • Strong time management and high attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in computer systems and software.

Additional Information

But it's not just about us Here's what we can offer you:

  • Employee Assistance Program: We genuinely care about your well-being.
  • Career Opportunities: Grow within our network of over 260 practices across Australia and New Zealand.
  • Comprehensive support and resources for your success.
  • Work with a highly experienced and supportive team.
  • Join an established practice where our team loves what they do.

Applying with Us? Here's What to Expect

We know your time is valuable, so we've made the first step quick and easy. Once you apply, you'll receive an automatic email with a few simple questions. It's a relaxed chat—no pressure Answer at your convenience, and as soon as we receive your responses, we'll be in touch to keep the process moving quickly.

Check your inbox—we're excited to connect with you

Dr J. A. Chau Dental Surgeons is proudly part of the Abano Healthcare Group.

At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success. Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all.



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