Casual Dental Assistant & Receptionist – Training & Growth

Abano Healthcare Group; Fraser Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Maven Dental Hervey Bay is seeking a friendly, organised, and patient-focused Casual Dental Assistant/Receptionist to join our team in Urraween. The role is primarily based at reception, where you will be the first point of contact for patients and help create a positive experience, while providing support with instrument sterilisation and assisting the clinical team.

You'll work across reception and clinical areas with Monday, Thursday and Saturday availability; additional shifts may be

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting or dental reception experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong communication and customer service skills are required.
• Good organisation and attention to detail are important.
• The ability to work well as part of a team in a busy practice is valued.

Responsibilities

• Preparing treatment rooms, instruments and materials.
• Cleaning and sterilising instruments and maintaining infection control standards.
• Supporting patients through their appointment and helping them feel comfortable.
• Welcoming patients and providing friendly, professional service at reception.
• Answering patient enquiries in person and over the phone.
• Scheduling and managing patient appointments.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and completing general administrative tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Organisation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Patient care

Job description

Maven Dental Hervey Bay is seeking a friendly, organised, and patient-focused Casual Dental Assistant/Receptionist to join our team in Urraween. The role is primarily based at reception, where you will be the first point of contact for patients and help create a positive experience, while providing support with instrument sterilisation and assisting the clinical team.

You'll work across reception and clinical areas with Monday, Thursday and Saturday availability; additional shifts may be