POSITIONS AVAILABLE: DENTAL ASSISTANT & DENTAL RECEPTIONIST IN CRONULLA

Start Date: March
The role will be based on your availability (ie full-time, part-time or casual). Wages will depend on your experience and what you can bring to the team.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a dental assistant or dental receptionist
• Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting is desirable (DA position)
• Knowledge of dental software (Praktika preferred) is advantageous but not required (training will be provided).
• Familiarity with infection control and sterilisation protocols.

Dental Assistant Duties
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and materials for all dental procedures.
- Assist the dentist during various treatments and procedures.
- Ensure the cleanliness and sterilisation of all dental instruments and equipment.
- Provide support to patients before, during, and after dental procedures to ensure comfort and care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage patient files.
- Assist in managing stock levels and ordering supplies.
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient communications, and handling payments.

Receptionist Duties:

• Handle front desk dental reception duties, including answering phone calls, emails, greeting patients, and managing payments/accounts.
• Manage daily scheduling with dentists and other reception staff.
• Coordinate between staff, dentists, patients, and labs to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Manage patient communications & recalls, implement patient retention and new patient booking strategies