Dental Assistant - Senior

Core Dental encompasses seven bespoke practices across the suburbs of Melbourne. Now with over 40 dental suites equipped with the latest technology, Core Dental offers boutique dentistry of the highest quality. Visiting specialists lend extra support and there is a strong mentorship program across the group. Our clinicians are encouraged to perform the full scope of dentistry, including substantial Invisalign and CEREC treatments, and are comprehensively supported through internal CPD education.

All members of our team are handpicked for their caring attitude, competence, and commitment to professional development. They practice in a warm, welcoming environment surrounded by a large group of like-minded peers. This professional support network is underwritten by a shared philosophy, centered around respect for the comfort of our patients.

This is a full-time position (38-hours/week), however working 4-days on and 3-days off.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Nurse you will oversee the day-to-day activities within your practice relating to nursing & clinical facilities, reporting directly to the Regional Manager.

The Role

• Daily support and guidance on achievement of tasks from Management Team. 
• Ensure day to day practice runs smoothly, ensuring all sterilisation, protocols and clinical procedures are followed daily.
• Assist Scheduling Manager with weekly rosters.
• Stock Control within the Practice (4 hours F/N).
• Working alongside the Reception Coordinator and ensuring team meetings are held on a fortnightly basis and all staff attend.
• Overseeing the general cleanliness and maintenance of the practice.
• Overseeing Internal & External Lab work within the practice.

Skills & Qualifications

• Prior Dental Assisting experience is preferred.
• Certificate III in Dental Assisting.
• Knowledge of D4W preferred but not essential.
• Highly motivated and demonstrate a high level of initiative.
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
• A drive to learn and flourish.
• An ability to maintain staff morale.

We are seeking someone with a warm and friendly nature, who can immediately put anxious patients at ease. 

To register your interest in the position, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your motivation to join our team.