Join a team that genuinely cares.
At Family First Dental and Kareela Family Dental, we're passionate about creating exceptional experiences for our patients—and it all starts at reception.
We're looking for a warm, organised and proactive Dental Receptionist who enjoys helping people, thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering outstanding customer service. If you're someone who loves building relationships, staying organised and being part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
As the first point of contact for our patients, you'll play an essential role in ensuring every patient feels welcomed, valued and cared for from their first phone call through to the completion of their treatment.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Welcoming patients with professionalism and genuine care.
- Managing appointments, recalls and the daily appointment schedule.
- Answering phones, emails and patient enquiries.
- Processing payments, Medicare and private health fund claims.
- Assisting with treatment plan scheduling and patient communication.
- Maintaining accurate patient records and administrative documentation.
- Supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice.
- Working closely with our clinicians to ensure an exceptional patient experience.
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
- Friendly, approachable and confident communicating with people.
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Able to multitask and remain calm under pressure.
- Reliable, punctual and committed to providing exceptional customer service.
- A positive team player with a strong work ethic.
- Comfortable using computer systems and learning new software.
- Professional in presentation and communication.
Previous dental experience is highly regarded, however applicants with strong reception or customer service experience from other industries are encouraged to apply.
What We Offer
- Supportive and welcoming team culture.
- Modern, well-equipped practices.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunity to grow your career within a progressive dental group.
- Work across two established family-focused practices.
- Employee recognition and team-building initiatives.
Why Join Us?
We believe great people create great patient experiences. We're committed to fostering a positive workplace where our team members feel supported, valued and empowered to grow.
If you're looking for more than "just another reception job" and want to become part of a practice that genuinely cares about its patients and its people, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter telling us why you'd be a great addition to our team.
Pay: $33.00 – $37.00 per hour
Work Location: In person