A career with us at Bupa Dental Cairns is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our customers and community. Our purpose, helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives, is what inspires us. It's a promise to our customers to change lives for the better. Our people are at the heart of this.There’s nothing like showing up to work and feeling at home. That’s why the practice puts so much effort into creating a truly supportive work environment. What’s more, if you have the ambition and the potential, we’ll give you the opportunity to progress into a variety of other roles such as, Clinical coordinator, practice manager etc, via our Future Leaders Program. About the opportunity: Join our newly established practice and small friendly team! Here at Bupa Dental Cairns you will be supported to grow and work among a great team, if you are proactive to learn and love all things Dentistry than this is the full-time permanent opportunity for you. We are open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday between the hours of 8:30am and 5:00pm. Thursday we are open 9:00am - 6:00pm! No weekends! To learn more about ourbeautiful Dental Practice visit: The heart of the role:
1. Develop and maintain positive relationships by providing excellent customer service to our patients
2. Prepare patients & facilities for dental treatment
3. Deliver quality chairside assistance to our Dentists
4. Provide instrument sterilisation and infection control solutions
5. Maintain and implement infection control standards and procedures
6. Patient care from entry to the surgery and recall management
What you'll bring:
7. 12 months+ experience as a Dental Assistant preferred.
8. Skilled at tackling challenges both on your own and as part of a team, while paying close attention to the little things
9. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
10. Passionate about customer service/patient care
11. Maintaining an orderly environment with a knack for systematic approaches
12. Ability to build rapport with patients, in a cheerful, light-hearted manner
Benefits of joining Bupa Dental Cairns:
13. Competitive salary + Bupa benefits including significant product and service discounts
14. Comprehensive training and ongoing development - we say it because we actually do it!
15. Internal career progression opportunities
16. Networking opportunities across the business and with peers
17. Paid parental leave and Salary sacrifice options
How to apply: Our people are at the heart of everything we do, because we care. We have created environments where people can look forward to coming to work, feel empowered and benefit from working collaboratively with brilliant & talented experts. For more information about a career in dental please visit - Dental Career Opportunities (bupa.com.au) For successful candidates, a mandatory background check screening process is required. If you are interested in this opportunity, click now, and 'Apply'.