Experienced Dental Assistant - above award rates!

Smilescape Orthodontics; Camden; Sur place; AUD 65 000 - 90 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive remuneration

Résumé du poste

Smilescape Orthodontics is seeking an experienced Senior Dental Assistant to support our orthodontic team and provide exceptional patient care. The role involves assisting with orthodontic procedures, consultations, and reception duties as needed, with casual start on Tuesdays and Fridays and potential expansion to more days as the practice grows.

You will help maintain infection control, manage stock, and ensure smooth daily operations while delivering a high standard of patient experience.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dental Assistant with orthodontics is essential.
• Strong patient-care and communication skills.
• Ability to support the clinical team and assist with reception when needed.

Responsabilités

• Assist the orthodontist with a range of orthodontic procedures.
• Take high-quality digital photographs and intraoral scans.
• Deliver appliances and provide patients with oral hygiene instructions.
• Maintain infection control, sterilisation and clinical standards.
• Keep stock and use practice software to record notes and orders.

Connaissances

Orthodontic experience

Patient care

Team player

Reception support

Outils

Practice software

Description du poste

Experienced Dental Assistant - above award rates!

Are you an experienced Dental Assistant who loves orthodontics, takes pride in exceptional patient care, and enjoys being the go-to person in a team?

Smilescape Orthodontics is looking for a Senior Dental Assistant Superstar to join our growing startup specialist practice. We’re seeking someone who brings experience, initiative and a positive attitude, can confidently support our clinical team, and is happy to assist with consultations and reception when needed.

Starting casually on Tuesdays and Fridays, with the opportunity to grow into a permanent role. As the practice expands, we’re looking to add further days in the future, creating the potential for more hours, greater responsibility and future leadership opportunities.

Have orthodontic experience? We’re prepared to offer a very competitive rate for the right person with the right skills and experience.

Senior Dental Assistant / Orthodontic Superstar

Are you an experienced Dental Assistant who loves orthodontics, takes pride in exceptional patient care, and enjoys being the go-to person in a team?

Smilescape Orthodontics is looking for a Senior Dental Assistant Superstar to join our growing startup specialist practice. We’re seeking someone who brings experience, initiative and a positive attitude, can confidently support our clinical team, and is happy to assist with consultations and reception when needed.

Starting casually on Tuesdays and Fridays, with the opportunity to grow into a permanent role. As the practice expands, we’re looking to add further days in the future, creating the potential for more hours, greater responsibility and future leadership opportunities.

Have orthodontic experience? We’re prepared to offer a very competitive rate for the right person with the right skills and experience.

What You’ll Bring to the Team

Clinical Confidence & Expertise

• Confidently assist the Orthodontist with a range of orthodontic procedures.
• Take high-quality digital photographs and intraoral scans.
• Deliver appliances and provide patients with clear oral hygiene instructions.
• Maintain excellent infection control, sterilisation and clinical standards.
• Maintain sterilisation and clinical equipment including chairs.
• Keep accurate clinical notes and records using practice software.
• Keep track of stock and ordering.

A Little Reception Magic

• Welcome patients and families with warmth and professionalism.
• Assist with appointment bookings, confirmations and patient enquiries.
• Answer phones and support the front desk when needed.
• Help keep daily practice operations running smoothly.

Senior-Level Initiative

• Take pride in your work, the practice and lead by example.
• Bring a proactive, can-do attitude and a keen eye for detail.
• Contribute ideas to improve systems, workflows and the patient experience.
• Be a bubbly, positive and reliable team player who is happy to roll up their sleeves and get involved!

Why You’ll Love Being Part of Smilescape

• Make Your Mark – Join a new specialist practice where your ideas matter and you can help shape the way we work.
• Grow with us - start with two days a week, with plans to add Mondays as the practice grows and the opportunity to develop into a permanent part-time position.
• A Team That Cares - be part of a positive, supportive workplace where kindness, teamwork and a great attitude are valued.
• Put Your Orthodontic Skills to Work - Bring your experience to a practice that values clinical excellence and a fantastic patient journey.
• Competitive Remuneration - We recognise the value of an experienced orthodontic Dental Assistant and are willing to pay competitively for the right person.
• Be Part of Something Special - This is an opportunity to join a growing practice and grow alongside it.

The Finer Details

• Position: Senior Dental Assistant / Orthodontic Superstar
• Employment: Casual to start, with the opportunity to transition to permanent part-time
• Initial days: Tuesdays and Fridays
• Hours: 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
• Future plans: Potential to add further days as the practice grows
• Location: Oran Park, NSW
• Remuneration: Competitive, based on experience