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Trainee Dental Assistant, Oceania Dental (Burnie)

Oceania Dental

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Location: North West Tasmania       Occupation: Dental       Position Type: Full Time, Part Time      

Are you a motivated and enthusiastic individual looking to kickstart your dental career? Oceania Dental is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for you to join their team as a Trainee Dental Assistant. Whether you're looking for a part-time or full-time role, this is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally while being part of a close-knit, family-friendly team. The team at Oceania Dental are committed to helping you build a long-term, rewarding career in the dental field. They value professional growth and can offer on-the-job training and development to help you thrive. If you're passionate about dental care and eager to learn, the team at Oceania Dental would like to support you on your journey to becoming an exceptional dental professional.

The Position

As a Trainee Dental Assistant at Oceania Dental, you'll play a crucial role in supporting both patients and the experienced team. In this hands-on position, you'll gain valuable experience across a range of tasks, including:

• Assisting chair-side during treatments

• Preparing and maintaining treatment rooms

• Ensuring top-notch infection control and sterilisation practices

• Greeting and comforting patients, making them feel welcome and at ease

• Reception duties such as managing patient bookings and phone inquiries


Oceania Dental are looking for a candidate who brings enthusiasm, compassion, and a willingness to learn. If you have a Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting, that’s great! But if not, they are happy to support you as you work toward your qualification.

To succeed in this role, they are looking for someone with:

• A positive attitude and excellent communication skills

• The ability to multitask and stay organised in a fast-paced environment

• A passion for working as part of a collaborative team

• Empathy and a genuine desire to make patients feel comfortable

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to providing high-quality care

The Organisation

Oceania Dental is a contemporary dental practice that provides a wide range of services, including teeth whitening, Invisalign, and veneers. The team pride themselves on delivering gentle, caring dental care to the community, creating healthy, beautiful smiles in a comfortable setting. Dr. Omar's commitment to patient comfort sets the tone for the practice, creating an environment that prioritises overall well-being. As part of the team, you’ll be helping to make a real difference in the lives of their patients.

What's on offer?

• Award rates of pay

• A supportive, family-run business with a friendly and supportive team

• Access to state-of-the-art equipment and a modern practice

• A beautiful clinic located in Burnie, offering breathtaking ocean views

• The chance to learn directly from Dr. Omar, a highly experienced dentist who is committed to creating a positive, patient-centered environment

Application Instructions

If you’re excited about this opportunity and want to learn more, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV to reception@oceaniadental.com.au or contact Vanessa directly at (03) 6449 2000 for more information.

Date advertised: Friday 24th January 2025
North West Tasmania

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