Dental Assistant

Dental Corner; Wollongong City Council; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Dental Corner in Wollongong, NSW is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our clinic and provide vital support to our dental team. You will help dentists during procedures and ensure a clean, efficient operatory.

You will also greet patients, update records, schedule appointments and maintain stock while delivering friendly, patient-centred care. Our team values accuracy, teamwork, and ongoing professional development in a modern practice.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during patient procedures and maintain a clean, organised work area.
• Sterilise and prepare dental instruments and equipment.
• Greet and welcome patients and make them comfortable throughout their visit.
• Update and maintain patient records and scheduling of appointments.
• Provide excellent customer service and address patient inquiries or concerns.
• Ensure the dental operatory is fully stocked and maintained.

Skills

Dental assistant experience

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

Dental Corner, an established dental practice in Wollongong NSW 2500, is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our Clinic, providing vital support to our dentists and ensuring the smooth running of our clinic.

What you'll be doing

• Assisting dentists during patient procedures and maintaining a clean and organised work area
• Sterilising and preparing dental instruments and equipment
• Greeting and welcoming patients, and ensuring they feel comfortable throughout their visit
• Updating and maintaining patient records and scheduling appointments
• Providing excellent customer service and addressing any patient inquiries or concerns
• Ensuring the dental operatory is fully stocked and maintained

What we're looking for

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant, with a strong understanding of dental procedures and equipment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact with patients in a friendly and professional manner
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently and accurately
• Ability to work well as part of a team and follow instructions from dentists and other dental professionals

About us

Dental Corner is a well-established dental practice in Wollongong, NSW, dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to the local community. Our team of experienced dentists and dental professionals work together to deliver exceptional patient-centred care. We are committed to staying at the forefront of dental technology and techniques, and continuously investing in the latest equipment and training for our staff.