Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant (Specialist Orthodontist) 

Berwick Orthodontic Specialists 

Permanent 4 day week 

Orthodontic Assistant 

Be one of the friendly faces at our Berwick Orthodontic practice in our clinic. Experience preferred.

• We are looking for a mature minded person with transferable skills
• Attention to detail and high level of customer service needed 

We are looking for a Dental Assistant who can help deliver our exceptional patient experience. You will need a friendly and approachable manner with a ‘can do attitude’ for each task and a unified approach to teamwork. 

How we make people smile: 

At Berwick Orthodontic Specialist, we offer a comprehensive range of orthodontic treatments to effectively correct your smile from beginning to end. Our team is passionate about bringing your smile to life through dental health and aesthetics.

For us, a smile is more than just a physical feature. It makes you who you are. We love to help create amazing smiles every day for our patients, young and old.

How we will make you smile:

• Being part of a vibrant and fun team 
• Opportunities for professional development for the right candidate, we are committed to investing in our team and supporting their goals
• Great work life balance- no weekend work or late finishes 
• A Supportive leadership team
• Conveniently located near Berwick Train Station 
• Street parking available next to our building

How you will make us smile: 

• Previous dental experience will be highly regarded but not essential
• You have experience looking after customers on the phone and in person
• You’re great at building rapport with both children and adults
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• You’ll have demonstrated experience with empathy and fairness
• Be able to work autonomously
• You understand that first impressions count, so you have impeccable personal hygiene, appearance and are well groomed

Key Dental Assistant Responsibilities

• Educating patients on orthodontic treatments, procedures, and aftercare instructions
• Provide chairside assistance 
• Coordinating with orthodontic assistants and other staff members to ensure smooth patient flow
• Maintain established infection control standards in the clinic setting and throughout the entire dental clinic
• Undertake equipment decontamination and sterilisation in the sterilisation facility.
• Update treatment card notes

The Finer Details 

• The role is a 4 day week 
• 8.15am until 5.30pm with a 10 minute morning tea break and a 1 hour lunch break 
• Salary: Negotiable based on skills and experience
• Immediate start available 
• Occasional travel to our hawthorn and South Yarra Clinics 

Does this sound like you? If so, please submit your resume and cover letter to ***@berwickorthodontics.com.au 

Please do not contact the practice directly.