Dental Assistant

Value Dental Centres is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our passionate and friendly team in a Full-Time basis.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and patient focused Dental Assistants interested in expanding their skills in dental implant surgery, cosmetic dentistry, crown/bridge treatments and growing their career! Due to our organisation’s growth, we can offer opportunities to progress in your career for the right candidate into the future.

An immediate start is available and above award pay rates are on offer with access to our other in-house benefits.

With a 9 day fortnight, full time shifts are available from 7.30am -5.30pm between Monday to Friday (NO LATE NIGHTS OR WEEKENDS). Practice opening hours are 8am - 5pm Mon-Fri.

The practice, located in Mascot (Sydney), is part of a national group that will continue to expand across Australia. For team members that become expert in their roles, opportunities to move interstate and/or into new clinics as we expand may be available.

Dental crowns and cosmetic treatments are a strong focus at our clinics, and opportunities exist to both assist in these procedures and also to be involved in the intraoral scanning and manufacturing of the crowns within our onsite laboratory, using the latest CADCAM technology and being supported and trained in staining and glazing techniques by highly skilled dental technicians. If you already have onsite lab experience this will be a bonus!

Due to the unique way we run our clinics, we also perform a significant number of Dental Implants, which gives you the unique opportunity to expand your surgical skills with confidence while you work alongside very competent and experienced implant dentists.

Beyond these specific and unique opportunities, the role involves assisting in only major dental procedures along with the highest standard of sterilisation responsibilities. This means a more stimulating workplace with longer appointment times allowing you to hone your skills and wow our patients.

We want to hear from you if you have:

• Dental Assisting experience (Cert III preferred)
• Transferable skills, the right attitude and work ethic
• Excellent computer skills, proficiency in using D4W software.
• Caring and friendly personality and a strong patient focus
• Ability to multitask and prioritise.
• Self-motivated, reliable and willing to work well as part of a team.
• Professional presentation and communication skills
• A thirst for learning and willingness to undertake further training (for example; digital scanning and teeth and dental photography)
• Willingness to grow and advance your career that is not possible within a normal dental practice!

What you should be amazing at:

• Working well and staying calm under pressure
• Patient Communication
• Multitasking
• Showing flexibility/adapting to change

What we offer:

• Monday to Friday Full time hours (9 day fortnight) – with no evening or weekend work for work life balance
• Professional development opportunities both internal and external
• EAP – Employee Assistance Program access for our staff
• Street parking and various public transports options available
• Team online groups to keep all our communication on track.
• Quarterly team catch ups + other social events through the year
• End of year team celebrations

If this sounds like your dream opportunity and you are super passionate about changing lives, interviews will be held as suitable applications are received. We would love to hear from you!

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