Experienced Dental Assistant

About us

Children's Dental Centre is a specialist children's practice dedicated to providing exceptional care for children. Our team of specialists are passionate about establishing positive dental habits early in life and helping children maintain healthy smiles. We pride ourselves on our patient centered approach, clinical excellence and friendly, compassionate care.

About the role

We are seeking an Experienced Dental Assistant to join our team at our Aspley, on a part-time basis. As a Dental Assistant with us your role will be both in clinic and assisting under general anesthetic at the hospitals we work out of.

Key responsibilities

• Assisting dentists during patient treatments both in clinic and at hospital.

• Preparing treatment areas and ensuring all equipment is sterilised and ready for use

• Assisting with administrative tasks including scheduling, patient check-ins and billing

• Supporting the practice in maintaining a clean, organised and welcoming environment

• Communicating with young patients and their families

• Sterilising and disinfecting instruments and surfaces according to infection control protocols

What we're looking for

• Cert III in Dental assisting is essential for working under GA.

• Proven experience working as a dental assistant in a clinical setting

• Experience working with children a bonus

• Self motivated organisational skills

• A caring, patient and empathetic approach to patient care

• Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

• Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain certification

• Understanding of privacy and confidentiality in healthcare settings

• Preferred: Experience in a paediatric or children's dental practice

What we offer

• Part-time hours with the option to build to more.

• No late nights. No Weekends. Two weeks off over Christmas.

• A positive non corporate workplace focused on delivering excellent patient care

• Competitive remuneration based on experience

Apply now

If you are an experienced dental assistant who is passionate about working with children and would like to join the Children's Dental Centre team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are interested in this position or reach out directly via [email protected]