Armstrong Smiles
Modern dental practices with 2 dental chairs running a wide range of dental treatments, close-knit and supportive team Potential for permanent role in future Convenient centre location close to free parking or public transport.
We have a versatile, exciting and rewarding opportunity at Armstrong Smiles available for Dental Assistants seeking casual/ part time employment!
Key Responsibilities:
1. Clinical Assistance:
- Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Prepare treatment rooms for appointments, including setting up instruments and equipment.
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures, anticipating their needs.
- Take and process dental x-rays as directed by the dentist.
2. Sterilization Duties:
- Maintain strict infection control protocols by sterilizing dental instruments and equipment.
- Clean, disinfect, and organize treatment rooms and clinical areas.
- General site maintenance
3. Team Collaboration:
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues, including dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff.
- Communicate efficiently to ensure seamless patient care and workflow efficiency.
4. Reception duties:
- Being the first point of contact for patients, greeting them and ensuring a comfortable environment.
- Managing appointments, phone calls, and emails.
- Processing payments and managing daily banking
- Liaising with dental labs and handling referrals.
- General administration tasks and record keeping.
Qualifications:
- Certification is not a requirement
- Proficiency in dental assisting procedures, infection control protocols, and dental terminology.
- Strong organizational skills, particularly in managing sterilization processes and maintaining cleanliness in the clinical area.
- Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Proficient in dental software (EXACT preferred).
- Flexible with working days
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience, attitude and willingness to learn
- Flexible, family-friendly work schedule.
- Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and work-life balance.
If you are well-organized, an all-round team player and motivated to learn and grow we would love to hear from you!
If you are passionate about dental care and service, please apply by sending your current CV to [email protected].
We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team!
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: $27.00 – $32.00 per hour
Work Location: In person