Job Description

Overview

Dental Assistant required to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dental team in delivering high-quality services. This position requires strong organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a commitment to maintaining a welcoming environment for our patients.

Responsibilities

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and ready for use. Provide excellent patient care by reassuring patients, explaining procedures, and addressing any concerns they may have. Maintain accurate patient records and update information as necessary, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulations. Sterilise dental instruments and equipment according to established protocols to ensure a safe environment. Manage appointment scheduling, including confirming appointments and following up with patients as required. Ensure the dental surgery is clean, organised, and stocked with necessary supplies at all times. Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, billing, and managing correspondence as needed. Stay updated on new dental technologies and practices to enhance patient care.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate. Strong patient care skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members. Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in IT systems relevant to dental practices is advantageous. Fluency in English is required; additional languages are a plus but not mandatory. A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are essential traits for success in this role.
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while providing outstanding care to our patients!

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21-16.90 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Schedule:

Day shift Weekend availability
Work Location: In person