Dental Assistant

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Million Smiles Dental Full time

We are a modern dental family practice with a great and experienced team providing excellent work environment. We are looking for an experienced Dental Assistant ideally with certificate 3.

**1) Monday - Saturday with mid-week off x 1 position**

**2) Tuesday - Saturday x 1 position**

The Dental Assistant is responsible to work closely with the dentist, providing chair side assistance and sterilization duties in the surgery.

Your accountabilities include but are not limited to:

- To adhere to Dental Board of Australia codes and Guidelines
- Proficient within many different aspects of Dental Nursing including clinical technical services such as sterilization duties (including barcode printing) and providing advice on oral care
- Sound clinical dental skills and practice
- Manage own clinical workload effectively (within single theatre, paired and /or multiple areas), ensuring care is prioritised appropriately
- Accurately assimilate and interpret clinical information about the patients' condition, instigate appropriate remedial action and promptly report changes to the pertinent health care professional or surgeon
- Ensure that accurate and legible records and information systems are maintained and that own computer skills to enable electronic data collection are up to date.
- To maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness within the clinical area and implement remedial action as appropriate
- Knowledge of routine dental procedures
- Provide pre and post operative advice to patients
- Able to anticipate what instruments will be required during a procedure
- Provide evidence of applicable immunization status as required as per Dental/Health board regulations
- Follow practice philosophy, policies, and Australian Dental Association's Infection Control Policy.
- Actively participate in the Australian Dental Association Accreditation Procedure.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of staff and patient records.
- Establishes and develops effective channels of communication with all disciplines of staff, and patients and be able to give and receive complex and / or sensitive information.
- To lead on monitoring of stock levels of clinical stores and technical equipment relating to specialist field of practice, ensuring constant availability and inform receptionist to ordering of items within budget
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to adapt to different environments
- Flexible and reliable

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: From $26.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

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