Dental Assistant Traineeship (Cert III)

at  Blackburn Smiles Dental

Blackburn Smiles Dental have a position for a dental assistant/receptionist to join the team!
We are looking for a candidate who is wanting to gain practical on the job experience, whilst receiving extensive training (and a certificate III) in dental assisting.
This is an excellent career opportunity with a company that provides healthy, aesthetic smiles and continually focuses on improving the quality, function, and appearance of their client’s teeth that lasts a lifetime.
About the opportunity

Tasks will include, but are not limited to:

• Reception duties, including scheduling appointments
• Meeting and greeting clients into the office
• Taking HICAPS and EFTPOS payments
• Preparing patients & facilities for dental treatment
• Chair side assisting
• Maintaining stock
• Sterilization
• Infection control
• Manage office supplies stock and place orders

The successful candidate will be:

• Friendly personality
• Reliable and punctual
• Mature approach to work
• Great attitude towards new challenges & professional development
• High attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills
• Previous experience in this field will be highly regarded, however not essential.

Please include a cover letter with your application demonstrating how you meet the above criteria and why you would like to start a career in dental assisting.
To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.
Job Types: Full-time, Internship, Permanent
Pay: $20.00 – $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 26/01/202

• Reception duties, including scheduling appointments
• Meeting and greeting clients into the office
• Taking HICAPS and EFTPOS payments
• Preparing patients & facilities for dental treatment
• Chair side assisting
• Maintaining stock
• Sterilization
• Infection control
• Manage office supplies stock and place order