Dental Assistant - Trainee or Experienced Dental Assistant Trainee or Experienced - Part Time (3-4 days per week - 27-36 hours) - Hobart Macquarie Street Periodontists has a Part Time (3-4 days per week - 27-36 hours) position for a Trainee or Experienced Dental Assistant. Join our vibrant, expanding practice with no Fridays, late evenings or weekends. We will train you in everything you need to know about our specialty - no prior dental/periodontal/implant experience is necessary! This is more than just a job - it's a superb career opportunity offering incentives, an excellent work culture, learning and growth, and an overall great place to work with strong ethics and values.
Your role includes chairside dental assisting, sterilisation and infection control.
Our practice is a great place to work and has a lot to offer you! We support our referring Dentists and their patients by providing specialist Periodontal and Implant care including treatment of gum disease, gum cleaning, gum surgery, bone and gum grafting, extractions and dental implant placement.
There are many reasons to join our team:
Great incentives Attractive, above-award wages with scope to increase as your skills and responsibilities grow Permanent employment with annual leave, paid public holidays, rostered days off and regular, stable hours 7:45am-5:45pm Free onsite parking Central Hobart location Holiday closure over Christmas and New Year Strong team culture with regular social events Experienced and friendly team that looks after each other Highly organised practice Personal and professional development Learning and growth
Full training provided in all aspects of Periodontics and Implant dentistry and no prior Periodontal/Implant experience is necessary Supportive learning environment to teach you what you need to know Transparency around expectations and performance Variety of responsibilities and skills development including chairside dental assisting including surgery and dental implants, sterilisation and infection control, reception, practice administration Strong ethics and values
Modern practice environment and equipment Highest standards of infection control Commitment to working with honesty and integrity Caring for patients with empathy and sensitivity You will need to have the following qualities:
Must be available on Wednesdays and Thursdays Excellent written and spoken English Excited to learn new skills Warm, friendly personality and great interpersonal skills Works well within a team Carry out tasks efficiently and accurately Reliable, responsible and efficient nature High standards of personal presentation Ability to take on information and learn Ability to take constructive feedback Follow established protocols and procedures Use a systematic and organised approach Desire to be the best you can be both personally and professionally Enjoy building relationships with people from all walks of life How to apply: We look forward to hearing from you! Please send a personalised cover letter introducing yourself, describing why you would like to be a Dental Assistant at our practice and how you would be a great addition to our team plus your resume. Applications with a written reference will have an added advantage. Only suitable applicants will be contacted. Please note, applications without a personalised cover letter will not be considered.
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