Dental Assistant - Full Time/Part Time - Hobart & Sorell

We are a family orientated practice, focused on providing high quality dental care through a gentle, caring and personalised approach.  It’s very satisfying taking care of people over months or years, and watching how our relationships positively influence our patients’ confidence and happiness.

We take pride in our team work and go above and beyond to achieve best patient care and experience. We embrace change and innovations with enthusiasm to improve the quality of our services. Flexible work environment, Continuous Professional Development and growth opportunities are unique features of our team.

We are excited to have various new roles on offer in our team, both in Hobart and Sorell.

We are looking for a Dental Assistant who likes working in a modern and dynamic team environment, loves caring for and making people feel good about themselves, seek opportunities to learn and grow, enjoys variety and challenges, and is good with their hands!  Ideally you will want a full time role, and be qualified or experienced as a Dental Assistant, but if your goals align with ours and you want a part time role or are not yet qualified – we still want to hear from you!

Our Ideal candidate will:

• Be a qualified, knowledgeable and skilled Dental Assistant (DA)
• Be spotless in knowledge and practice of Infection control standards 
• Be consistently positive, be an 'on the spot' problem solver and have a calm, collected personality.
• Self-motivated, goal oriented and have attention to detail
• Have proven ability to be in an efficient and caring team
• Be patient focused and are looking for a long-term career
• Communicate efficiently with all staff including the practice manager and providers
• Be a proactive person with a strong patient experience focus, take pride and ownership in your contribution
• Solve problems efficiently and promptly with empathy and compassion
• Adaptability, high team morality and strong work ethics
• Can handle and resolve stressful situations with ease and not cause stress to others
• Able to take ownership of your responsibilities
• Thrive with constructive observations and want to grow personally and professionally with the practice

Qualifications / Experience

• Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting (essential)
• Dental Assistant experience (essential)

Benefits 

• Job security in uncertain times
• We commit to providing personal and professional development and a focus on career progression
• Flexible working hours
• Competitive wages based on your experience