Dental Assistant/Receptionist | Casual | Waikanae

at  Lumino The Dentists

THE ROLE

Lumino Waikanae is currently on the lookout for a Dental Assistant to join our team on a casual basis!
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. 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, generating and confirming appointment bookings, completing payment processing, banking, and other ad hoc administrative duties. It will be rewarding as no 2 days are the same, and what a pleasure to see people leaving with a smile on their faces!
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.
For more information about this practice, please follow this link: Lumino Waikanae

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
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for use
• Stock and order dental supplies

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Previous experience as Dental Assistant is preferred but we are willing to fully train the right person!
• Ideally, Sterilisation and/or customer-facing experience.
• Warm and positive attitude and team-orientated approach.
• Strong work ethic and excellent attention to detail.
• Computer savvy skills with the ability to pick up things quickly.
• Excellent communication, listening and interpersonal skills