Dental Assistant | Patient Care & Sterilization Pro

Bupa; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance discounts

Partnership discounts

Job summary

Bupa is seeking a Dental Assistant to support safe, high-quality dental care and positive patient outcomes. The role involves chair-side assistance, verifying infection control, sterilising equipment, and keeping treatment rooms ready for patients.

Applicants with Certificate III/IV in Dental Assisting are valued, but willingness to learn is welcomed. Demonstrated organisational skills and patient care focus are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dental Assistant or willingness to learn.
• Strong chair-side skills including instrument handling, suction, mixing materials, X-ray assistance, and knowledge of dental instrumentation.
• Ability to clean, prepare and maintain treatment rooms per infection control standards and WHS requirements.
• Organisational and administrative skills to support appointment scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clinical procedures and maintain infection control standards.
• Ensure equipment is sterilised and treatment rooms are clean and ready for patient care.
• Support efficient appointment scheduling and patient flow.

Skills

Chair-side assistance

Infection control

X-ray assistance

Dental instruments knowledge

Organisational skills

Education

Certificate III/IV in Dental Assisting

Job description

Bupa is seeking a Dental Assistant to support safe, high-quality dental care and positive patient outcomes. The role involves chair-side assistance, verifying infection control, sterilising equipment, and keeping treatment rooms ready for patients.

Applicants with Certificate III/IV in Dental Assisting are valued, but willingness to learn is welcomed. Demonstrated organisational skills and patient care focus are essential for success.