September 17, 2024

32 Pearls Dentists

Lidcombe

PART TIME & OTHER & FULL TIME

Dental Assistant - Sydney Olympic Park and Marsden Park

We are looking for experienced dental assistant at our clinic in Marsden park and Sydney Olympic Park.
Qualifications & experience For Dental Assistant

Minimum 2 years Experience in Dental Assisting
High level verbal and written communication skills, computer skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Knowledge of current dental infection control standards, policies and procedures
Australian Citizen, Completed all mandatory Vaccination and Working With Children Check
Certificate in Dental Assisting (not mandatory but will be an added advantage for the candidate)

Tasks & responsibilities For Dental Assistant

Greet patients and help them feel comfortable in the dental practice;
Carry out reception duties, stock management and computer operations
Coordinate patients to help them comply with prescribed treatment plans and maintenance schedules;
Assist dentists, hygienists and therapists during a variety of treatment procedures;
Prepare the dental surgery both before and after treatments;
Ensure proper standards of infection control are maintained;
Process instruments after use;
Update patient records either on paper or as computer files;
Handle and prepare dental materials used in treatments;
Organise and transfer instruments during dental procedures;
Expose, process and catalogue radiographs (X-rays);
Make, trim and polish plaster and stone models of the mouth and teeth from impressions taken by a dental clinician;
Photograph exterior and interior oral structures to profile stages of treatment and outcomes;
Teach oral hygiene techniques to help people maintain healthy teeth and gums; and
Educate patients on oral and systemic health issues.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: $25.00 – $31.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 36 per week
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

Lidcombe, NSW 2141: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

Do you have permanent work rights with no restriction?
Do you have Australian or NZ Citizenship or Permanent Residency in Australia?
Do you have Working With Children Check (WWCC) or Willing to complete WWCC before joining?

Experience: