Dental Assistant/Receptionist | Casual | Lumino Smile Creations | Otaki

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THE ROLE

Lumino Otaki is currently on the lookout for a Dental assistant/Receptionist to join the team on a casual basis with a possibility of a permanent two-day position in the near future!
As one of our Dental Assistants, you will work alongside our highly trained clinicians and other dental professionals to provide excellent patient care and support. You will be tasked with supporting our clinicians during various dental procedures and ensuring best practice standards are upheld, and the best patient care is provided to every patient. You will also take control of tasks such as sterilisation and infection control, ensuring all instruments and equipment are processed and sterilised following best practice guidelines.
As the Receptionist, you will be the face and voice of the practice. A typical day will see you assisting our patients with their enquiries, handling patient recalls, completing payment processing, banking, and other admin duties. With this role, there is room for growth and development.
This is a fast-paced role where no two days are the same. You will be someone who enjoys working closely within a team and providing upstanding customer care.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist Clinicians during dental procedures, such as taking X-rays, sterilising instruments, and preparing materials.
• Greet patients, review their medical history and answer any questions they may have
• Provide patient care and education, such as teaching them proper oral hygiene techniques.
• Maintain accurate patient records and filing systems
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for use
• Stock and order dental supplies