Dental Assistant

Central Hutt Dental; Upper Hutt; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Hutt Dental invites applications for a full-time dental assistant at our 11-chair practice in Wellington. You will support clinicians and assist with a range of procedures during patient appointments in a brand-new, well-equipped clinic open seven days.

The ideal candidate has dental experience (minimum 6 months), strong English, good computer skills, and is willing to work weekends and late shifts.

Qualifications

• Dental experience is a must, minimum 6 months.
• Excellent level of spoken/written English.
• Willingness to learn and a warm caring attitude.
• Good with computers and quick to learn.
• Weekend and late night shift availability.
• Experience with dental software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with various procedures during patient appointments.
• Support clinicians during treatments.
• Work at a brand-new, well-equipped clinic with high patient referrals.

Skills

Friendly

Team-player

Strong English

Willing to learn

Computer skills

Tools

Prime Practice Management Programme

Exact dental Software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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This is an opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals that provide a wide range of dental treatments. We are looking for a full-time dental Assistant to work at our 11-chair practice, Central Hutt Dental.

The successful applicant will have experience in the dental industry with good background knowledge of dental procedures.

Ideally, you will have experience with Prime Practice Management Programme, along with Exact dental Software and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Central Hutt Dental Clinic is looking for a full-time Dental Assistant. As our Dental Assistant, you will support a great team of clinicians. You will be assisting with various procedures during patient appointments. Do not miss this career opportunity to become part of a great team. Brand new, well-equipped large facility with a lot of referrals and room to expand into other areas.

Key skills and/or attributes we’re looking for include:

• Friendly, self-motivated, hard-working, team-player
• Excellent level of spoken/written English proficiency
• Display a willingness to learn and a warm caring attitude
• Good with computers and quick to learn
• Being able to work the weekends and late night shift
• Dental experience is a must, minimum 6 months of experience.

Competitive Pay based on experience.

Introducing our brand new clinic Central Hutt Dental located in the heart of the Hutt city centre in the well-known and recently modernised Queens Arcade building. We are open 7 days a week.

This modern dental clinic is fully equipped with the best cutting-edge digital equipment to be able to provide all dental services including popular: Orthodontics, one-day crowns, digital smile design, full-mouth rehabilitation and most importantly ensuring that we keep our high standards of patient care by providing an exceptional and comfortable experience.