Smile Solutions, "Melbourne's Home of Dentistry"™, is located in the magnificent Manchester Unity Building in the heart of Melbourne's CBD. We occupy four entire levels, plus the tower, all of which are of great significance within the art deco movement and Australia's national architectural heritage.
We are a multidisciplinary practice, home to 60 practitioners, 20 of which are board registered specialists in the fields of oral surgery, endodontics, orthodontics, periodontics and prosthodontics.
Our nursing department is made up of senior and junior dental nurses who are all committed to the day to day running of our practice.
Job Description
About the Role
An exciting opportunity is available to join our successful dental practice, Smile Solutions, as a general Dental Assistant on a full-time basis. This role is located at our beautiful practice across three levels and the tower of the Manchester Unity Building.
The position will consist of duties including:
Chair side assisting for a wide range of treatment supporting Oral Health Therapists and General Dentists and Board Registered Specialists
Maintaining infection control standards
Sterilisation procedures and room changeovers
Desired Skills and Experience
Skills and Qualifications
Prior Dental Assisting experience is preferred
Certificate III/IV in Dental Assisting (or commitment to completing)
Excellent infection control
Knowledge of D4W preferred butnot essential
A high level of initiative and motivation
A drive to learn and flourish
The ability to integrate into a large practice
We are seeking a dental assistant who is ready to learn. This position offers a wide variety of clinical experience along with a strong support team and structured training and mentoring.
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining for us your experience and motivation to work in our team. Please note, we reserve the right to commence shortlisting immediately, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
Remuneration is negotiable and is based on experience within the industry.