Full Time Dental Assistant/Reception

Hampton Park Dental; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Professional development

Modern clinic

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Hampton Park Dental is seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Dental Assistant/Receptionist to join us Full Time, Weekdays (Up to two late nights until 7:30pm) and possible alternate Saturdays.

This role supports both our clinical team and front desk, helping us deliver exceptional patient care every day. You will assist with procedures, bookings, payments, and maintain infection control across the clinic.

Qualifications

• Dental assisting experience is required.
• D4w experience is preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organisation and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians with general and surgical procedures.
• Prepare instruments, materials and equipment.
• Maintain infection control and sterilisation standards.
• Set up and pack down treatment rooms.
• Support patient comfort and guide them throughout their visit.
• Welcome patients with a warm, professional approach.
• Manage bookings, schedules and patient records.
• Process payments and complete daily administrative tasks.
• Assist with treatment planning and patient follow-up.

Skills

Dental assisting

D4w experience

Communication skills

Customer service

Organization

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Experienced Dental Assistant/Reception Full Time

Join a supportive, patient-focused team where your growth, values, and contribution truly matter.

Hampton Park Dental is seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Dental Assistant/Receptionist to join us Full Time, Weekdays (Up to two late nights until 7:30pm) and possible alternate Saturdays. This role position supports both our clinical team and front desk, helping us deliver exceptional patient care every day.

About the Role:

You will play a key part in ensuring smooth daily operations across both chairside and reception duties.

• Assist clinicians with general and surgical procedures
• Prepare instruments, materials, and equipment
• Maintain high infection control and sterilisation standards
• Set up and pack down treatment rooms
• Support patient comfort and guide them throughout their visit

Reception & Administration

• Welcome patients with a warm, professional approach
• Manage bookings, schedules, and patient records
• Process payments and complete daily administrative tasks
• Assist with treatment planning and patient follow-up

About You:

• We're looking for someone who aligns with Ascend Dental's Core Values:
• Enthusiastic & Motivated - brings energy and a positive attitude
• Ethical & Honest - maintains integrity and professionalism
• Compassionate & Patient-Focused - prioritises patient wellbeing
• Reliable & Accountable - takes ownership and supports the team

We are also looking for someone who has:

• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong organisation and attention to detail
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
• Dental assisting experience is required for this role.
• D4w experience is preferred.

Why Join Hampton Park Dental?

• Supportive, friendly and values-driven team culture
• Opportunities to grow and develop within Ascend Dental
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Modern, well-equipped clinic with a strong focus on patient care