Dental Assistant

About the Position:

About Smiles Chatswood is currently searching for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our supportive and dynamic team on a pull time basis 4 days per week, including 2 Saturdays per month.

We are a modern 8 chair fast paced cosmetic focused practice with state of the art technology. We have a long standing history in the community and provide exceptional customer service and patient care to everyone who walks through the door.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care: Assist with patient management, including greeting patients, preparing them for procedures, and ensuring their comfort.

Clinical Support: Prepare and sterilise dental instruments, assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, and maintain a clean and organized treatment area.

Inventory Management: Monitor dental supplies levels, ensuring the treatment room is well-stocked and organised.

Patient Education: Provide patients with post-operative care instructions and educate them about oral hygiene and preventive care.

Team Collaboration: Work closely with dentists, hygienists, and other staff to ensure a smooth workflow and positive patient experience.

Compliance: Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, as well as regulatory requirements in the dental practice.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Varied role
• Opportunity to make a difference
• Employee Assistant Program
• Unlock exclusive discounts and cashback offers on the Swag App
• Certified Great Place to Work 2 years running - 2024 & 2025

What do you need to succeed:

• Prior experience as a Dental Assistant is essential
• A Cert III or IV in Dental Assisting is beneficial but not mandatory
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritise tasks, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Capability to address patient concerns and resolve issues with professionalism and empathy
• Attention to detail

What's Next:

If you’re excited about the opportunity to help us grow, we’d love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed as they come in, so don’t hesitate—click APPLY NOW!