DENTAL ASSISTANT Full time - Hawthorne Dental
We are seeking a hardworking, reliable team player to join our dental team. Although experience is a bonus, for any enthusiastic and passionate newcomer to the dental industry, we can provide excellent on-board training and support as well as early career progression opportunities within the role.
About Us:
We are a busy, family owned, 3 surgery dental practice that offers exceptional and honest family dental treatment. We pride ourselves on a relaxed working environment that enables us to guarantee our patients are treated individually with care and empathy.
About the Role:
- A permanent full-time position available (can be made part-time for the right applicant)
- Responsibilities will include but are not limited to chair-side assisting and sterilisation
- If reception duties are your strong suit, we could cater the role to include these responsibilities as well.
Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:
-Part-time or full-time availability Monday to Friday (ideally not studying or planning to study)
-Live within a 5-10km radius of the practice
-Proven dental assistant experience (desired) however passionate newcomers welcome to apply
-Confidence and strong communication skills, with an outgoing personality
-Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively within a fast-paced environment
-A mature, reliable, and honest work ethic
-A team-oriented mindset, thriving in a close-knit group
-A polished, professional appearance
-Excellent interpersonal skills, with reception experience being a bonus
-EXACT, HICAPS and Medicare/DVA software knowledge (desirable but not essential)
Job Perks:
The practice is nestled in the leafy suburbs of Balmoral and provides easy access to the city and public transport.
While experience or a background in dental care is preferred, it is not essential, and training and support will be provided.
Staff are paid above award rates and annual performance appraisals are routinely conducted.
If you feel you have the right skills for this role, please send your resume and cover letter to Caitlin at admin@hawthornedental.com.au
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $28.00 – $37.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Fixed shift
Supplementary Pay:
- Penalty rates
- Performance bonus
Application Question(s):
- Do you have part time or full time availability across 4-5days per week?
- Are you currently studying or planning to study?
Experience:
- Dental assistance: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person