Dental Assistant / Receptionist – Village Dental & Implant Centre

Company Description

Are you an experienced Dental Assistant/Receptionist looking for your next opportunity? Look no further! Village Dental and Implant Centre is seeking a motivated individual to join our friendly team on a casual basis.

This position offers a minimum of 26 hours per week, working 3-4 days, with shifts on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays.

Job Description

As the first point of contact for our patients, you will play a vital role in establishing a welcoming and professional atmosphere.

A typical day will see you assisting our patients with their enquiries (both over the phone and in person), generating and confirming appointment bookings for our dentists as well as patient recalls, typing, completing payment processing, banking, and other ad hoc administrative duties as required.

You will support our highly experienced team of clinicians with various interesting dental procedures during patient appointments. You will also take responsibility for instrument sterilisation, infection control and stock control. Working beside experienced Dentists will give you a great insight into our practice and a rare opportunity to learn from one of the best.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reception duties – meeting & greeting patients, general and booking enquiries, record keeping, payment & insurance processing.
• Provide clinical chairside assistance.
• Sterilise and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
• Maintain sterilization processes.
• Maintain a clean and hygienic clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Receptionist and Dental Assistant.
• Experience in dental procedures and terminology (On-going training will be provided to the right candidate).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in dental software.
• Must be able to work on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays (minimum 26 hours per week)
• Applicants MUST already have or obtain a valid Working with Children Check via SA.GOV.AU website

Additional Information

Why Choose Us?

• Great Work Culture: At Village Dental, we believe in fostering a positive work environment. Join a team that values collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
• Supportive Team: Our team is more than just colleagues; we’re a supportive family. You’ll be working alongside experienced professionals who are dedicated to creating a welcoming and encouraging atmosphere.
• Excellent Career Opportunity: This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to grow and thrive in your dental career. We are expanding, and your role as a Dental Assistant/Receptionist is key to our continued success.

If you are passionate about dental care, enjoy working in a supportive team, and are ready for an excellent career opportunity, we want to hear from you! 

Village Dental and Implant Centre is proudly a part of the Abano Healthcare Network.

At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success. Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all.

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