Dental Assistant – Community Health, Multiclinic Role

Barwon Health; Geelong; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent working conditions

Staff wellbeing program

Professional development opportunities

Salary packaging benefits

Living expenses cap

Meals and entertainment cap

Job summary

Barwon Health is seeking motivated Dental Assistants to join a supportive, community-focused team. The role blends clinical chairside support with patient bookings and front-of-house duties across Belmont, Barwon Health North, Newcomb and regional sites.

You will prepare treatment rooms, reprocess instruments, uphold infection control standards and support oral health promotion within an inter-disciplinary team dedicated to improving community wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Formally recognised tertiary qualifications in Dental Assisting (e.g., Certificate III).
• Experience as a Dental Assistant / Receptionist preferred.
• Current Victorian Drivers Licence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and assist chairside during procedures.
• Reprocess instruments and maintain infection control standards.
• Support patient bookings and front-of-house duties across clinics.
• Maintain patient records according to clinical standards.
• Work collaboratively within the dental team and across sites.
• Participate in quality activities and OH&S initiatives.

Skills

Patient care

Reception duties

Infection control

Education

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Certificate IV – Oral Health Promotion & Radiography

Job description

Barwon Health is seeking motivated Dental Assistants to join a supportive, community-focused team. The role blends clinical chairside support with patient bookings and front-of-house duties across Belmont, Barwon Health North, Newcomb and regional sites.

You will prepare treatment rooms, reprocess instruments, uphold infection control standards and support oral health promotion within an inter-disciplinary team dedicated to improving community wellbeing.