Dental Assistant - Growth & Training in Modern Practice

Yarralumla Dental Care

Canberra

On-site

AUD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Reception training
Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Yarralumla Dental Care in Canberra is seeking a friendly and confident Dental Assistant to support the dentist across general procedures. You will prepare treatment rooms, sterilise instruments, and maintain infection control standards, while also assisting with reception duties and patient bookings.

The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills and a positive attitude; dental assisting experience is preferred, but the right attitude is most important. Training is provided.

Qualifications

  • Friendly, confident and approachable demeanor.
  • Strong communication skills in person and over the phone.
  • Organised with ability to multitask in a busy reception/dental setting.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt.
  • Dental assisting experience is preferred but not required if attitude is right.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the dentist with a wide range of general dental procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain treatment rooms.
  • Sterilise instruments and maintain infection control standards.
  • Help with reception duties, including greeting patients, answering phones, booking appointments, and processing payments (training provided).

Skills

Friendly, confident, approachable
Excellent communication skills
Organised and multitask
Positive attitude and willingness to学习

Job description

Yarralumla Dental Care in Canberra is seeking a friendly and confident Dental Assistant to support the dentist across general procedures. You will prepare treatment rooms, sterilise instruments, and maintain infection control standards, while also assisting with reception duties and patient bookings.

The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills and a positive attitude; dental assisting experience is preferred, but the right attitude is most important. Training is provided.

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