Dental Assistant

About The PositionAbout Smiles Chatswood is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our supportive and dynamic team. This part-time role offers 4 days of work per week, Monday to Friday, with occasional variation in rostered days.You must hold a Certificate III in Dental Assisting and have a driver’s licence, as part of the role includes working in the hospital with our clinicians.We are a modern, fast-paced 8-chair cosmetic-focused practice equipped with state-of-the-art technology. With a long-standing reputation in the community, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care and outstanding customer service to everyone who walks through our doors.Key ResponsibilitiesPatient Care: Assist with patient management, including greeting patients, preparing them for procedures, and ensuring their comfort.Clinical Support: Prepare and sterilise dental instruments, assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, and maintain a clean and organized treatment area.Inventory Management: Monitor dental supplies levels, ensuring the treatment room is well-stocked and organised.Patient Education: Provide patients with post-operative care instructions and educate them about oral hygiene and preventive care.Team Collaboration: Work closely with dentists, hygienists, and other staff to ensure a smooth workflow and positive patient experience.Compliance: Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, as well as regulatory requirements in the dental practice.What We Can Offer You💰 Competitive hourly rate🧩 Varied role🦷 Opportunity to make a difference🤝 Employee Assistant Program🤑 Unlock exclusive discounts and cashback offers on the Swag App🏅 Certified Great Place to Work two years in a row 2024 & 2025What Do You Need To SucceedPrior experience as a Dental Assistant is essentialA Cert III or IV in Dental Assisting is essentialExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to multitask, prioritise tasks, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environmentCapability to address patient concerns and resolve issues with professionalism and empathyAttention to detailWhat's NextIf you’re excited about the opportunity to help us grow, we’d love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed as they come in, so don’t hesitate—click APPLY NOW!