We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our specialist orthodontic practice in Ivanhoe
The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care, and an interest in expanding their knowledge of dentistry. We are dedicated to providing the best possible experience for our patients and we are looking for someone who is enthusiastic to become a skilled Dental Assistant and member of our orthodontic team.
If you’re excited to join us, please apply today!
This position would suit a school leaver or someone wanting an entry position in the health industry. No previous experience is necessary, just a willingness to learn. A Certificate III in Dental Assisting involves learning on the job and we will support you through the (approximately) 12 month course at RMIT.
If you have no experience in dental assisting but…
- have a genuine interest in dental health and orthodontic treatment
- enjoy working with, and helping people
- have a friendly and outgoing personality
- enjoy good dexterity, sequencing and spatial awareness
- have good communication and computer skills
- are willing and able to learn and develop new skills
- live locally
…we would be happy to assist you to achieve the qualification you need to be a Dental Assistant.
Or, if you are qualified and have developed the skills needed to be an awesome orthodontic assistant, we would love you to join us.
Duties include managing patient flow, chair-side assisting, instrument sterilization and processing, surgery preparation, infection control duties, stock control, appointment scheduling and making the patient's appointment and our day go smoothly!
Please email your resume and letter of application, tell us what you have been up to and why you would like to join us.
**It is a definite advantage to live locally as your travel time is best minimized - our surgery is in Ivanhoe