Dental Assistant - Experienced

Dental Assistant - Experienced 
Full-Time

Grow with us in the country!

Do you have experience working in a regional or family dental clinic? - We would love to welcome you to Kapunda Dental. Kapunda Dental is a brand-new, local clinic located between the Mid North and Barossa region in South Australia. We pride ourselves on being a supportive, easy going and hardworking dental practice aimed at delivering high standard patient and staff care. We offer modern preventive dentistry, with a warm and welcoming approach. Patient priority is our first motivation and we strive to provide easily accessible and achievable dental care to those within our community.

We are a growing practice and need someone to support our wonderful team of Dental Assistants. A great career opportunity has become available for a bright and bubbly person with attention to detail, who has genuine interest in working in a fast-paced growing practice and potentially leading a team of wonderful Dental Assistants. 

What we can offer you?

·       A hands-on role within a surgery environment 

·       Communication-based skills and support

·       A supportive team environment and decision-making opportunities

·       Management that values your suggestions

·       Ongoing growth opportunities and leadership 

What we are looking for:

·       A love for helping people and health care 

·       Ability to multi-task in a busy environment, with excellent time     management skills

·       Ability to work under times of pressure

·       Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

·       Great customer service skills and a friendly personality

·       Enthusiastic and motivated approach to your work

·       Willingness and ability to demonstrate initiative and support your team members

·       Surgical and IV experience welcomed, but not necessary.

Duties included but not limited to:

·       Provide administration and chair-side clinical assistance to clinicians

·       Complete preparation of instruments and paperwork for sterilisation

·       Ensure that all dental instruments and equipment are cared for and correctly maintained

·       Maintain stock requirements and clinic cleanliness

·       Reception support duties if required

·       A wide range of other administration and assisting duties as required

Successful persons will require a completed Certificate III or Certificate IV in Dental Assisting and ideally at least 3 to 5 years of dental practice experience is recommended. Please email your interest to *****@kapundadental.com.au