Assistant Centre Leader Lake Haven

Pacific Smiles Group; Central Coast Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

Penalty rates

Corporate fitness perks

Learning and development opportunities

On the job coaching

Four weeks annual leave

Job summary

Pacific Smiles Group is seeking an Assistant Centre Leader for Lake Haven, NSW. This full-time role supports a 3-chair centre with general dentistry, implants and extractions. You will lead a team of dental assistants, help manage daily operations, and contribute to stock, rostering and patient care.

A supportive environment offers training and career growth. The role provides a 9-day fortnight option, modern facilities and job security within a growing national network.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in the dental industry and prior team leadership.
• Current Cert III or Cert IV in Dental Assistance or equivalent knowledge.
• Ability to lead, motivate and build relationships.
• Willingness to provide additional support during busy periods.
• Punctuality, reliability and drive for excellence.

Responsibilities

• Support the Centre Leader and staff to ensure daily operations run efficiently.
• Assist with stock control and budgeting within allocations.
• Assist with financial reporting and daily reconciliations.
• Roster management to meet required staff ratios.
• Lead and train team to set standards of conduct.
• Maintain highest standard of patient care, satisfaction and safety.
• Ensure compliance with medical regulations, privacy policies.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Reliability

Willingness to help

Education

Cert III in Dental Assistance

Cert IV in Dental Assistance

Job description

Assistant Centre Leader – Lake Haven

Full-time | 3-chair centre, general dentistry, implants & surgical extractions.

Step into leadership. Supportive, established team. Grow your leadership career.

Our opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to assist with managing one of our industry-leading dental centres at Lake Haven. If you're a skilled Dental Assistant looking to step up, we'll provide the tools and training to support you. Full time permanent role – 9 day fortnight available. Modern dental practice with 3 chairs and access to parking. Support the centre leader and lead a team of dental assistants in a positive manner. Assist with all aspects of running the dental practice smoothly. Enjoy a supportive and dedicated team environment.

About your Duties and responsibilities

• Support the Centre Leader, our wonderful team of Dentists and Dental Assistants and help ensure daily operations are delivered efficiently and effectively, which includes hands on, rostered shifts in Reception, Chairside or Steri.
• Support the Centre leader in other areas of running the clinic such as leadership to staff and: Stock control: Assist with managing stock ordering within budgeted allocations.
• Reporting: Support financial reporting and daily reconciliations.
• Rostering: Assist with roster management to meet required ratios.
• Team Leadership: Set the standard for behaviour and conduct, leading and training the team when needed.
• Patient Experience: Ensure the highest standard of patient care, satisfaction, and safety.
• Clinical Compliance: Guaranteed adherence to applicable medical regulations, privacy legislation and practice policies.

Our Benefits

• Above award wages, penalty rates and access to corporate fitness perks
• Versatile rewarding role
• Learning and development possibilities – grow your career with us!
• On the job coaching, reward and recognition programs
• Rapid company growth ensuring job security
• Four weeks annual leave with additional work/life balance days

True Purpose

As one of Australia’s largest corporate dental networks we are focused on improving the oral health of ALL Australians to the worlds best. As one team, we strive to provide a perfect experience for our patients and support to our wonderful dentists – and we are waiting to welcome you!

Your Skills and Attributes

• Significant experience in the dental industry and perhaps have led a team in a previous position
• Current Cert III or Cert IV in Dental Assistance or equivalent knowledge
• An ability to lead, motivate and build relationships easily
• Willingness to provide additional support in the clinic where possible during busy periods
• A proven track record of punctuality, reliability, and a desire for excellence!

Eligibility

To work in Dental in QLD, you are required to hold a Blue Card for paid employment (at no cost to you). You can discuss this further with us during an interview if you have any concerns.

Company Culture

At Pacific Smiles Group, we know that behind every great dentist is a dedicated team of professionals. Our network of over 120 dental centres across Australia provides modern facilities, state-of-the-art equipment, and a supportive workplace where you can grow and thrive. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy: A positive and professional work environment with strong teamwork and collaboration. Ongoing training and career development opportunities to help you advance. The chance to work alongside experienced dental practitioners and support staff. Job stability with a well-established and growing organisation.

We operate Pacific Smiles Dental and Nib Dental Care centres along the East Coast, and we exclusively manage HBF Dental Centres in Western Australia. That means more opportunities for Dental Assistants, leadership positions and support staff to build a fulfilling career. If you’re passionate about patient care and want to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication, Pacific Smiles Group is the place for you!