Casual Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

HCF; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 34.000 - 48.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

HCF Chermside Dental Center in Brisbane is seeking a Casual Dental Assistant to support dentists and the Practice Manager in delivering high-quality patient care and smooth daily operations.

You will assist chair-side, manage infection control, sterilisation, reception tasks, and ensure WHS compliance while remaining flexible for peak times. This role is ideal for someone with dental knowledge and a strong customer service focus.

Qualificações

• Previous dental knowledge and experience.
• Neat appearance and sound personal hygiene.
• High level of confidentiality, tact, and diplomacy.
• Initiative and common sense in daily tasks.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Reception experience or willingness to be cross-trained.
• Qualifications in radiography, sterilising, and/or first aid.
• Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Responsabilidades

• Provide clinical assistance to dentists, ensuring patient comfort and efficiency throughout their visit.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised clinical environment in accordance with HCF policies and procedures.
• Monitor patient day sheets, prepare for patient lists, and accommodate emergencies where possible.
• Coordinate patient flow, including escorting, settling, and preparing patients for treatment.
• Assist with chair-side duties: instrument and material set-up, procedure support, mixing materials, data entry, and radiograph development.
• Uphold infection control standards, manage surgery changeover and cleaning, and perform equipment and stock maintenance.
• Process and sterilise instruments, maintain stock levels, and validate sterilisation cycles.
• Report any fraudulent behaviour or activity as required.
• Comply with Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislation, policies, and procedures. Report hazards, near misses, and injuries promptly.
• Participate in meetings, training, and health and safety activities.

Conhecimentos

Dental knowledge

Confidentiality

Communication

Punctuality

Initiative

Reception experience

Basic computer literacy

Formação

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Radiography

Sterilising

First aid

Ferramentas

N/A

Descrição da vaga

HCF Chermside Dental Center in Brisbane is seeking a Casual Dental Assistant to support dentists and the Practice Manager in delivering high-quality patient care and smooth daily operations.

You will assist chair-side, manage infection control, sterilisation, reception tasks, and ensure WHS compliance while remaining flexible for peak times. This role is ideal for someone with dental knowledge and a strong customer service focus.