Dental Assistant

Ivanhoe Perio; Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 33.000 - 44.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ivanhoe Periodontics & Implant Centre in Heidelberg, Victoria, is seeking an enthusiastic Dental Assistant / Receptionist to join our specialist practice. The role uses your experience across dental assisting and reception to deliver exceptional patient care.

You will assist with periodontal procedures, prepare treatment rooms, maintain detailed clinical records, manage appointments and patient accounts (HICAPS), and help ensure the smooth day‑to‑day running of the clinic.

Qualifikationen

• Certificate III in Dental Assisting is required.
• Experience in both dental assisting and reception.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Aufgaben

• Assist with periodontal procedures including implant surgery.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain infection control.
• Maintain accurate clinical records.
• Answer phones and manage appointments.
• Process patient accounts and payments (HICAPS).

Kenntnisse

Dental Assisting

Reception Experience

Patient Care

HICAPS

Ausbildung

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Tools

Practice Management Software

Jobbeschreibung

Ivanhoe Periodontics & Implant Centre is a well-established and growing Specialist Practice located in Heidelberg Victoria.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, friendly and self-motivated Dental Assistant / Receptionist to join our team.

Our team consists of three Periodontists, supported by our friendly dental assistants and reception staff and practice manager.

We are looking for an all-rounder who is confident working across both dental assisting and reception and is committed to providing exceptional patient care.

Your role will include common dental assisting and reception tasks, including:

• Assisting with periodontal procedures, including implant surgery and periodontal surgery
• Preparation of treatment rooms
• Maintaining accurate and detailed clinical records
• Sterilisation and preparation of instruments according to infection control guidelines
• Providing exceptional patient care
• Answering phones and assisting with patient enquiries
• Managing appointments and the practice schedule
• Processing patient accounts and payments including HICAPS
• Assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the practice
• Other reception and admin duties

About you

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a minimum Certificate III in Dental Assisting
• Has experience in both dental assisting and reception
• Is confident answering phones and managing appointments
• Has experience with patient accounts and HICAPS
• Is organised, reliable and self-motivated
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is friendly, professional and well-presented
• Is a flexible all-rounder who enjoys working as part of a team
• Takes pride in providing a high standard of patient care

The position offers 19–28.5 hours per week, across 2–3 days per week. You may also be eligible for our retention bonus payment.

No weekend work and no late nights.

Remuneration will be based on qualifications and experience.

If you are an experienced Dental Assistant who is also confident in reception and looking to join a friendly specialist practice, we would love to hear from you.

Please note: This position is not suitable for ADC candidates.