Dental Receptionist/Dental Assistant

Lincoln Road Dental; Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 34.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lincoln Road Dental in Essendon is a friendly, established three-chair practice seeking a Dental Receptionist/Assistant for two days (Mon and Fri) or four days (Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri).This varied role blends front desk duties with chairside support, contributing to a smooth, patient-centred operation.

The successful candidate will have dental reception or assisting experience, strong communication, and be comfortable working across both front-of-house and clinical tasks within a small team.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in dental reception and/or dental assisting (essential).
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy practice.
• Familiarity with dental practice management software.

Aufgaben

• Welcoming patients and providing excellent front desk service.
• Managing appointments, patient enquiries, payments and recalls.
• Coordinating appointment books to support efficient clinical workflows.
• Providing chairside assistance to dentists and hygienists as required.
• Maintaining high standards of infection control and sterilisation.
• Preparing surgeries and anticipating clinicians' needs.
• Supporting the wider team with daily practice operations and administration

Kenntnisse

Dental reception

Dental assisting

Communication

Organisation

Team player

Tools

PMS software

Jobbeschreibung

Dental Receptionist/Dental Assistant — Two Positions Available

Part-time: 2 days per week, Monday and Friday

Full-time: 4 days per week

Essendon | Lincoln Road Dental | 3-Chair Practice

Are you a friendly, organised and proactive dental professional who enjoys both patient interaction and clinical work?

Lincoln Road Dental, a well-established three-chair dental practice in Essendon, is looking for an experienced Dental Receptionist/Dental Assistant to join our close-knit team for either two days a week (Monday and Friday) or 4 days a week (Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday)

About the Role

This is a varied position combining front desk responsibilities with chairside dental assisting. We're looking for someone who is confident working across both areas, takes initiative and enjoys contributing to the smooth running of a busy dental practice.

Your Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients and providing excellent front desk service
• Managing appointments, patient enquiries, payments and recalls
• Coordinating appointment books to support efficient clinical workflows
• Providing chairside assistance to dentists and hygienists as required
• Maintaining high standards of infection control and sterilisation
• Preparing surgeries and anticipating clinicians' needs
• Supporting the wider team with daily practice operations and administration

About You

To succeed in this role, you'll bring:

• Previous experience in dental reception and/or dental assisting (essential)
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Confidence managing competing priorities in a busy practice
• A proactive attitude and willingness to help wherever needed
• Reliability, professionalism and a positive team-focused approach
• Familiarity with dental practice management software

Why Join Us?

• Supportive, friendly team in an established Essendon practice
• Varied role combining reception and clinical responsibilities
• Modern, well-equipped three-chair practice
• Opportunity to become a valued, long-term member of our team

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, genuinely cares about patients and enjoys being part of a collaborative team.