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Dental Assistant | Bupa Dental - Newstead

Newstead, Australia

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Posted 02/10/2024 Job Number 37961 Work type Full Time Posting End Date 30/10/2024

Are you passionate about dental care and looking for an exciting new opportunity? Bupa Dental is introducing a brand-new practice in Newstead! Our new and state-of-the-art practice is seeking dedicated professionals to join our growing team. We are opening our doors to our new team at the end of October! We are looking to commence successful candidates as soon as possible, so don't delay in submitting your application!

A career with us at Bupa 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. With ongoing training and support provided, we would like to hear from passionate Dental Assistants interested in working on a permanent full-time or casual basis! 

About the opportunity: 

  • 1 x Full-Time Dental Assistant/Receptionist 
  • 1 x Casual Dental Assistant/Receptionist

To learn more about our beautiful Dental Practice visit: Bupa Dental - Newstead

We are conveniently located right near the bustling Gasworks Plaza; we’re situated on the gorgeous Brisbane River and we’re also close to public transport options.

 The Heart of the Role:

  • Develop and maintain positive relationships by providing excellent customer service to our patients
  • Prepare patients & facilities for dental treatment
  • Deliver quality chairside assistance to our Dentists
  • Meeting and greeting patients, providing a great first impression
  • Booking and amending appointments, answering the phone, updating patient records
  • Handling payments
  • Provide instrument sterilisation and infection control solutions
  • Maintain and implement infection control standards and procedures
  • Patient care from entry to the surgery and recall management

 What you'll bring:

  • Ideally 2+ months experience in Australia as a Dental Assistant. 
  • Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting highly regarded - and you'll be compensated with the pay to match your experience level!
  • Must have a current Working with Children's Check, or be willing to obtain one
  • Flexibility to cross train into Reception. Full training and support provided.
  • You're a motivated self-starter, this is a fast paced and dynamic role
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passionate about customer service and patient care
  • Vivacious and vibrant personality! 
  • Organised with attention to detail
  • Ability to build rapport with patients, in a cheerful, light-hearted manner

 Benefits of joining Bupa Dental Care:

  • Significant Bupa product and service discounts - up to 40% health insurance discount!
  • Paid parental leave
  • Reward and recognition programs
  • Over 140 practices Australia wide - Move with us!
  • Growth opportunities such as our Future Leaders Program - accelerate your career with Bupa!
  • Multiple role opportunities!
  • Free car parking or accessible by public transport!
  • Set remuneration bands with regular performance discussions and remuneration reviews

Bupa is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring equality in recruitment, development, retention, and promotion of staff and that no-one is disadvantaged based on their gender, cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or identity, or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage. For more information about a career in dental please visit- Dental Career Opportunities (bupa.com.au)

Apply now, we'll be interviewing as soon as applications are received!

How to apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity, click now, and 'Apply'. 

For successful candidates, a Working with Children Check Clearance (blue card) is required as part of our mandatory background check screening process.

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