Dental Assistant - Four-Day Week, Chairside Pro

Bupa Dental; Canberra; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance discounts

Partnership discounts

Career development & training

Job summary

Bupa Dental in Canberra is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to join our team. You will support safe clinical care, assist with four-handed dentistry, and help maintain infection control standards across treatment rooms.

Ideally you have 2 years of experience in Australia, enjoy varied duties from chair-side support to appointment scheduling, and you will benefit from ongoing training and career development within a welcoming, patient-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Ideally 2 years’ experience working as a Dental Assistant in Australia.
• Experience with four-handed dentistry will be highly regarded.
• Provide chair-side assistance for dental professionals including suction, passing instruments and materials, mixing techniques, assist in x-ray procedures and knowledge of instrumentation.
• Clean and prepare the treatment room, dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control standards and BDC procedures;
• Follow defined service quality standards, work health and safety policies and procedures relating to the work being undertaken to ensure high quality, safe services and workplace.
• Assist with the management of appointment schedules including booking, cancellation, rebooking and confirming appointments as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side assistance for dental treatments.
• Prepare and sterilise equipment and maintain infection control standards.
• Assist with x-ray procedures.
• Manage treatment rooms and dental instruments.
• Assist with appointment scheduling and confirmations.

Skills

Dental assisting

Chair-side assistance

Infection control

X-ray procedures

Safety compliance

Job description

Bupa Dental in Canberra is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to join our team. You will support safe clinical care, assist with four-handed dentistry, and help maintain infection control standards across treatment rooms.

Ideally you have 2 years of experience in Australia, enjoy varied duties from chair-side support to appointment scheduling, and you will benefit from ongoing training and career development within a welcoming, patient-focused environment.