We are looking for a skilled and proactive Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be hands on, detail oriented, and able to stay two steps ahead of the dentist during procedures, ensuring everything runs smoothly. If you’re passionate about patient care and enjoy being part of a supportive environment, this role is perfect for you.
Start Date: Immediate
Employment Type: Full Time – Part Time considered
The right candidate will:
Have a passion for patient care and an empathetic nature.
Possess previous experience in a dental setting, with hands-on involvement in clinical procedures and infection control practices.
Be highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and ensure all equipment and instruments are ready for procedures.
Knowledge in a variety of dental procedures.
Have strong communication skills to interact effectively with both patients and the dental team.
Stay proactive, anticipating the needs of the dentist and taking initiative without needing to be asked.
Pay close attention to detail in all aspects of the role, from assisting with procedures to handling patient records.
Be willing to learn new systems such as D4W software (training can be provided).
Key responsibilities for this role include:
Welcoming and preparing patients for treatment, providing chairside assistance to ensure each procedure runs smoothly.
Working closely with colleagues to monitor patient conditions, support oral hygiene education, and reassure patients about their ongoing treatment.
Providing administrative and reception assistance as required
Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in the clinic, including sterilising and maintaining dental equipment.
About the role:
Assisting our dental practitioners chairside with general and surgical procedures.
Ensuring all instruments and equipment are prepared and available.
Providing high quality patient care and ensuring a positive experience.
Maintaining high infection control standards.
If you’re a motivated Dental Assistant who thrives in a hands-on environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now