Dental Assistant/Receptionist

A career with us at The Port Dental Care is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our customers and community. Our purpose, helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives, is what inspires us. It's a promise to our customers to change lives for the better. Our people are at the heart of this. We are looking for a Dental Assistant/Receptionist who is passionate, dedicated and customer centric. We are a solid, stable team looking for an experienced dental assistant as we prepare for a significant growth in customer volumes. Monday – Friday, No weekend work! Someone passionate who thrives on patient careDental Experience is preferred There’s nothing like showing up to work and feeling at home. That’s why the practice puts so much effort into creating a truly supportive work environment. What’s more, if you have the ambition and the potential, we’ll give you the opportunity to progress within Dental Assisting or across a variety of other roles such as practice manager, via our Future Leaders Program. The Heart of the Role:Develop and maintain positive relationships by providing excellent customer service to our patientsPrepare patients & facilities for dental treatmentDeliver quality chairside assistance to our DentistsProvide instrument sterilisation and infection control solutionsMaintain and implement infection control standards and proceduresPatient care from entry to the surgery and recall management What you'll bring:Ability to keep calm and professional in a fast-paced environmentDental Assisting Experience preferred or Cert III in Dental AssistingPassionate about customer service and patient careEfficient with Microsoft Word and OutlookOrganised with attention to detailA proven track record of punctuality and reliabilityAbility to build rapport with patients, in a cheerful, light-hearted manner‘Can do’ attitude Benefits of joining The Port Dental Care: Competitive salary + Bupa benefits including significant product and service discountsComprehensive training and ongoing development - we say it because we actually do it!Internal career progression opportunitiesWell designed and fitted out practices with the latest equipment/technology for great patient care and experienceNetworking opportunities across the business and with peersPaid parental leave and Salary sacrifice options Our people are at the heart of everything we do, because we care. We have created environments where people can look forward to coming to work, feel empowered and benefit from working collaboratively with brilliant & talented experts. For more information about a career in dental please visit - Dental Career Opportunities (bupa.com.au) How to apply: If you are interested in this opportunity, click now, and 'Apply'. For successful candidates, a Working with Children Check permit is required as part of our mandatory background check screening process.