Receptionist/Dental Assistant- 1300Smiles Gatton

1300SMILES Dentists; Gatton; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

1300SMILES Gatton is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant with strong administration skills for a full-time role in a busy, welcoming practice. You will split time between chairside assisting and front desk duties, contributing to smooth patient care and efficient reception operations.

We welcome applicants with or without prior dental experience and offer training to the right person, a supportive team environment, and opportunities to grow your dental experience.

Qualifications

• Has dental assisting experience, or is enthusiastic about starting a career in dental.
• Is willing to learn – we1re happy to train the right person!
• Has a positive, can-do attitude and enjoys being part of a team.
• Loves working with people and delivering great patient care.
• Is organised, reliable and has an eye for detail.
• Can think on their feet and isnt afraid of a busy day.

Responsibilities

• Assisting dentists during procedures and providing excellent chairside support.
• Welcoming patients and ensuring they have a positive experience.
• Managing appointments, patient enquiries and phone calls.
• Handling general administrative duties, patient records and data entry.
• Supporting payment processing and daily reception tasks.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and well-presented clinical environment.

Skills

Dental assisting

Reception duties

Job description

1300SMILES Gatton | Full-Time

Looking for a role where you can put your Dental Assisting and administration skills to work in a friendly, supportive team? Join 1300SMILES Gatton in a varied, full-time position where you'll play an important role in both patient care and the smooth running of the practice.

We're looking for someone who enjoys working with people, is organised and confident switching between chairside assisting and front desk responsibilities.

Whether you're an experienced Dental Assistant or completely new to the dental industry, we'd love to hear from you! No experience is necessary – we're happy to train the right person!

Job Description

This is a varied position combining Dental Assisting and reception duties, including:

• Assisting dentists during procedures and providing excellent chairside support.


• Welcoming patients and ensuring they have a positive experience.


• Managing appointments, patient enquiries and phone calls.


• Handling general administrative duties, patient records and data entry.


• Supporting payment processing and daily reception tasks.


• Maintaining a clean, organised and well-presented clinical environment.


• Working collaboratively with the team to keep the practice running smoothly.

Qualifications

We're looking for someone who:

• Has dental assisting experience, or is enthusiastic about starting a career in dental.


• Is willing to learn – we're happy to train the right person!


• Has a positive, can-do attitude and enjoys being part of a team.


• Loves working with people and delivering great patient care.


• Is organised, reliable and has an eye for detail.


• Can think on their feet and isn't afraid of a busy day.


• Brings a little personality, energy and fun to the workplace!

Additional Information

Why Join Us?

We know that a great dental practice starts with a great team. We're all about creating a positive, supportive environment where people enjoy coming to work and feel valued for what they do.

Here's what you can look forward to:

• A welcoming and supportive team who have your back.


• Full-time stability and consistent hours.


• The opportunity to develop your skills and grow your dental experience.


• A varied role where you'll never be stuck doing the same thing all day.


• The chance to make a genuine difference to our patients' experience.


• Be part of a practice that values teamwork, great service and a positive attitude.

If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a team that makes coming to work enjoyable, we'd love to meet you!