Senior Dental Assistant

VC Dental; Gosford; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

VC Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team in a full-time clinical role four days per week, with notice periods considered. You will work in a well-established, patient-focused practice offering general, cosmetic and restorative dentistry, with a supportive culture and focus on high clinical quality.

Experience with four-handed dentistry, chairside assisting, and coordinating with dental laboratories is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2 years+ experience as a dental assistant.
• Experience using practice management software (Dental 4 Windows preferred).
• A Dental Certificate III is favourable, but it is not required to be successful in this position.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting/ support with four-handed dentistry.
• Coordination with dental laboratories.
• Ensure effective communication between the reception and surgical teams.
• Work collaboratively as part of a team, contributing to our positive team environment.

Skills

Chairside assisting

Four-handed dentistry

Team collaboration

Coordination with labs

Education

Dental Certificate III

Tools

Dental 4 Windows

Job description

We are seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team. This is a full-time clinical position for 4 days per week (negotiable).

You would be joining a comprehensive practice with an experienced team and a professional environment. We have a friendly, sociable and supportive workplace culture.

We are a locally owned dental practice with over 30 years of experience, providing comprehensive dental care across general, cosmetic, restorative, implant, surgical, orthodontic and sedation dentistry. We are an established and growing, patient-focused practice with a strong focus on clinical quality, innovation and creating an excellent experience for every patient. Our practice is QIP Accredited.

We offer above-award wages based on experience and are committed to supporting your continued training and development.

This position is available for immediate start, however we are more than happy to accommodate existing notice periods.

Skills and Responsibilities

Chairside assisting/ support with four-handed dentistry.

Coordination with dental laboratories.

Ensure effective communication between the reception and surgical teams.

Work collaboratively as part of a team, contributing to our positive team environment.

Experience:

2 years + previous experience as a DA.

Experience using practice management software (specifically Dental 4 Windows would be favourable).

A Dental Certificate III would be favourable, but it is not required to be successful in this position, as experience will be taken into account.