Dental Assistant/Receptionist

Brisbane Biodentistry; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Brisbane Biodentistry is a family-owned dental practice in Brisbane seeking a Dental Assistant/Receptionist. The role offers part-time or full-time hours to suit the candidate’s availability and long-term commitment to dentistry.

You will perform dental assisting and chairside support, sterilisation, room preparation, patient welcome, phone handling, appointment management, reception duties and health fund processing. Prior experience is helpful but training is provided.

Qualifications

• Friendly, professional and well presented.
• Excellent communication and patient-care skills.
• Reliable, proactive and organised.
• Willingness to learn and grow in dentistry.
• Knowledge of dental terminology advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Dental assisting and chairside support.
• Sterilisation and infection control.
• Preparing treatment rooms.
• Welcoming and assisting patients.
• Answering phones and managing appointments.
• Reception and general administrative duties.
• Health fund claiming and payment processing.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient-care

Organised

Teamwork

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Brisbane Biodentistry is a family-owned dental practice that has proudly served our local community for over 30 years.

We are a close-knit, supportive team focused on providing personalised, thoughtful and high-quality care to our patients. We value teamwork, work-life balance and creating a positive workplace where everyone enjoys coming to work.

We are currently looking for a Dental Assistant / Receptionist to join our team on a part-time or full-time basis.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is an opportunity for someone who is genuinely interested in dentistry and wants to develop their skills and grow with our team.

The role will involve a combination of:

Dental assisting and chairside support

Sterilisation and infection control

Preparing treatment rooms

Welcoming and assisting patients

Answering phones and managing appointments

Reception and general administrative duties

Health fund claiming and payment processing

Previous dental assisting experience is preferred but not essential, as we are happy to train the right person.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone who:

Is friendly, professional and well presented

Has excellent communication and patient-care skills

Is reliable, proactive and organised

Has a calm and positive approach

Works well as part of a close-knit team

Has initiative and is willing to learn

Takes pride in their work and wants a long-term career in dentistry

Has some flexibility with availability across our working days

Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, infection control and dental software is advantageous.

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as a dental receptionist?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?