Job description
About the role
Full Time and Part Time Roles available
As a Trainee Dental Assistant you will be responsible for providing clinical and administrative assistance in all aspects of dentistry. The program will see you undertake on the job training under supervision to develop the competency and skills required of a qualified Dental Assistant for a period of 12 month traineeship.
You will work closely with Dentists, Hygienists and experienced Dental Assistants. You will have responsibilities in instrument sterilization, maintaining a clean and healthy clinical environment and preparing rooms for treatment. Other tasks will include patient care management such as greeting and meeting patients, making follow up appointments and entering patient details into records.
In addition, you will have the option to undertake your TAFE Certificate III in Dental Assisting. At the completion of the 12 month traineeship you will have developed the skills to enable you to work in a fast paced and professional clinical environment.
About you
We are looking for candidates with a positive attitude, initiative and the ability to think ahead to provide seamless support to our Dental teams. To be successful you will have:
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to quickly build rapport with patients
Highly developed skills in time management, attention to detail and prioritization
A desire to learn and passion in the healthcare industry
Ability to work in a structured and team environment
Culture
Working in the health insurance industry, we know how important it is to prioritise the wellbeing of our own people. We want to provide you with the skills and tools you need to support your wellbeing journey, so that you can be at your best.
We’re all about creating a fantastic people experience, guided by our values, so that we can in turn better deliver for our members. We work with our people to create a work experience that is inclusive, supportive, safe and respectful so we can do the best for our members.
Benefits
Up to 50% discount on health cover, pet & travel insurance
Family & Friends day
Organisational wide Recognition & Rewards program
Generous Parental Leave Scheme
Health & Wellbeing Initiatives
Come and join our HCF team!
Benefits
Health insurance, Parental leave