Dental Assistant

A career with us at Bupa Dental is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our customers and community. Our purpose, helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives, is what inspires us. It's a promise to our customers to change lives for the better. Our people are at the heart of this.

We are looking for Dental Assistants who are passionate, dedicated and customer centric to join our permanent OR casual pool of dental assistants to work across our practices across Melbourne.

• Willing to travel to our Bupa Dental Practices across Melbourne (CBD, Elsternwick, Brighton, Moorabbin, Malvern, Glen Waverley, Blackburn, Doncaster, Camberwell, Kew, South Melbourne) Work at all or just a few, you choose!
• Choose where and when you work!
• We're looking for someone who is passionate and thrives on patient care
• Dental Experience is required
• Driver's licence and reliable vehicle required

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
• 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:

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to work across our Melbourne practices
• Drivers Licence, Car and willingness to travel
• Dental Assisting experience required - minimum 6 months
• Passionate about customer service and patient care
• Organised with attention to detail
• A proven track record of punctuality and reliability
• Ability to build rapport with patients, in a cheerful, light-hearted manner
• ‘Can do’ attitude

Benefits of joining Bupa Dental: 

• Competitive salary + Bupa benefits including significant product and service discounts
• Comprehensive training and ongoing development - we say it because we actually do it!
• Internal career progression opportunities
• Well designed and fitted out practices with the latest equipment/technology for great patient care and experience
• Networking opportunities across the business and with peers – over 140 practices Australia wide!
• Paid parental leave and other standard entitlements
• Salary sacrifice options

At Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are continuing to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Bupa is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment.

We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants.

We are dedicated to removing barriers to participation. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or if you’d like to discuss how this role can be flexible for you, please let us know so we can support your participation on an equitable basis.

How to apply:

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

Location

Casual Pool - Melbourne CBD

Recruiter

Carly Kirby