Colac Dental Practice has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Dental Assistant. Whilst experience in this role is an advantage, candidates with the right attitude and passion, with no experience, are welcome to apply. A job sponsored traineeship will be offered to the right candidate and on the job training will be provided. Trainee wages will apply for unqualified candidates. Renumeration is negotiable on experience.
Our role is primarily within the dental surgery assisting the dentist and sterilising instruments. We offer all staff training in all aspects of running a dental practice - from chairside assisting with patients, to reception and sterilisation of instruments. The role requires cleaning duties of a healthcare standard. You will be required to wear PPE - including an n95 mask, gloves and safety glasses.
This role has scope to progress in your responsibilities and career to management of a healthcare facility with experience, hard work and dedication to your role. This position is perfect for someone who desires a long and rewarding career.
For unqualified applicants we would consider sponsorship to help you gain your TAFE qualification of certificate 3 in dental assisting.
We are looking for a person with a great attitude, attention to detail and someone who radiates empathy and warmth to help patients with their dental health. You must be able to adapt to an ever changing environment each day and flexibility is a must. Our practice caters for all aspects of dental care across a wide age range. We provide yearly first aid training including training in the use of the in clinic defibrillator.
The role is full time with a possibility of further hours of desired. The available position is 38 hours over 4 days. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8:30-7:30 and Friday 8:30-5:00. Thursday is a weekly RDO. We would consider Part time hours for the right applicant.
If you think you have what it takes to help others with a lifelong career in healthcare, please email your resume and cover letter explaining why YOU are our perfect fit!