Dental Assistant - Wellington

LANZ recruitment; Wellington; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

LANZ recruitment is partnering with a well established three-surgery general practice in Wellington to recruit a motivated, energetic team member. The role covers infection control, patient care, front-desk and surgery preparation, with a fast-paced environment and a five-day week, some weekend roster work.

Immediate start and market-rate remuneration based on experience. You'll be part of a collaborative team, delivering an exceptional patient experience with a high standard of written and

Qualifications

• Motivated and energetic individual.
• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Able to work as part of a busy, collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Infection control, patient care and customer service are part of this role.
• Surgery preparation and welcoming patients to the practice.
• Meet and assist patients in a fast-paced environment.
• Provide support to the team to ensure smooth daily operations.

Skills

Motivated and energetic

Collaborative team player

English proficiency

Patient care

Wider skill set

Job description

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LANZ recruitment – Wellington, North Island

Due to high demand and increasing patient flow our client is looking for a motivated, self driven individual to join this family friendlypractice in Wellington.

About the role & practice:

• Full time 45 hours per week- five days a week, some rostered weekend work included
• Immediate start
• Well established (30 years) and busy 3 surgery general practice
• Infection control, patient care and customer service are all part of this role
• Surgery preparation
• Meeting and welcoming patients to the practice
• Fast paced environment
• Remuneration: market rate, based on experience

About you:

• Motivated and energetic
• Enjoy working as part of a collaborative and busy team
• High standard of written and verbal English
• Prioritise excellent patient care
• You'll get to utilise your wide range of skills or expand on your current skill set
• You'll be a caring individual who is passionate about delivering an exceptional patient experience.