Job Reference: JO-2101-17423

• Rare opportunity for an experienced  Dental Assistant to join the Palmerston team on a Permanent or Casual basis
• Excellent career enhancing opportunity
• On the job training provided for the right candidate

Palmerston Dental Surgery has been serving Palmerston and the greater Darwin and Rural areas for over Twenty years. A dependable and family-friendly practice, we offer general, cosmetic and preventative dental treatments and solutions. At Palmerston, we are committed to your oral and overall health and well-being by making high quality and great value dental care accessible to all our patients.

We are looking for an experienced  Dental Assistant to join the Palmerston team on a Permanent or Casual basis.

The heart of the role: 

• General chairside assistance
• Provide support for patient care goals and educate patients in dental health issues
• Prepare patients and facilities for dental treatment
• Clean and prepare treatment room in accordance with infection control and practice protocols
• Maintain an appropriate level of supplies in treatment and sterilisation room
• Provide administration support to the front office as required

What you’ll bring:

• A minimum of 1 year's experience in Dental is essential 
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal & customer service skills
• A proven track record of punctuality and reliability
• Ability to build rapport with patients, in a cheerful, light-hearted manner
• A great attitude towards teamwork

When you join the team, you’re also part of Bupa Dental Corporation, which means:

• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Learning and development opportunities that are tailored to you
• Be part of Bupa, a health and care partner devoted to helping patients lead happier, healthier lives

How to apply:

If you want to work in a positive, fast-paced environment where patient care is the number one priority, click Apply Now to submit your resume and cover letter.