Casual Dental Receptionist/Assistant

seek.com.au; Central Coast Council; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A local dental practice is seeking a bubbly and motivated team member to fill the role of part-time Dental receptionist/nurse. This position involves providing excellent customer service while managing scheduling and patient interactions. The ideal candidate will possess a warm personality, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. Experience is preferred but not essential. Join a fun and supportive team that values professional growth and offers flexible working hours.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Team lunches

Birthday celebrations with cake

Qualifications

• Experience in a dental or customer-facing role preferable but not essential.
• Ability to handle telephone enquiries professionally.
• Valid Australian work rights are required.

Responsibilities

• Sterilisation and infection control following established protocols.
• Greet patients warmly and manage appointment scheduling.
• Assist with general clinic duties during staff shortages.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to multi-task

Job description

Vitality Dental Tuggerah is looking for a bubbly, motivated team member to fill the role of Dental receptionist, some Dental nursing is also involved.

This practice provides a fun, supportive environment to thrive and shine with lots of laughs along the way.

We celebrate every birthday with a cake and enjoy team lunches.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a proactive, energetic, mature and professional part-time dental receptionist/nurse to work as part of our growing team. This role will be busy and hands-on with a focus on delivering premium customer service and building long-term patient relationships.

The ideal candidate will be well spoken, attentive to detail, have a warm, engaging personality and deliver a high standard of customer service.

If you are looking for an environment that nurtures your strengths and allows you to grow and thrive, this is the job for you.

The usual days will be; initially Thursday with a view to increase hours days

Candidates must be available to work 15-20 hours per week initially, with the potential for increased hours as the role develops.

Remuneration will be negotiated according to the experience and skill level of the successful applicant.

Experience is preferred but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Sterilisation and infection control, adhering to the Practice infection control protocol
• Clean and prepare the treatment room
• Greeting patients in a warm, professional manner
• Handling telephone enquiries, scheduling appointments and taking payments
• Reporting to the Practice Manager and senior receptionist
• Excellent listening, communication and grammatical skills
• Interest and desire to work in the dental industry in a long-term role
• The ability to work in a busy, fast-paced environment and multi-task
• Exceptional, professional personal grooming
• Fast learner who is able to learn and grow with constructive and positive feedback
• Willingness to assist with other duties in the clinic on the occasion a staff member is sick
• Well presented and maintains a high level of personal hygiene and grooming
• Valid Australian work rights are required for this position

How to Apply

Interested applicants should forward their detailed cover letter and resume.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.