Dental Assistant Position in Newcastle, NSW ✨ Start 2025 with a BANG 💥
The Good Dentist, located on Darby St in Newcastle, is looking for a positive, proactive, and growth-focused Dental Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team.
If you’re looking for a workplace that celebrates wins, approaches each day with teamwork and always aims to keep the vibe high, we’d love to hear from you! 🙌
Bonus points if you’ve got experience with implant and surgical procedures…and can bring some solid banter to the lunchroom 😉
•Who We’re Looking For•
🦷Proven Experience: You bring at least 2 years’ experience as a dental assistant, demonstrating a strong foundation in clinical and patient care. You have a strong understanding of dental procedures and equipment enabling you to support a variety of practitioner’s work styles efficiently and effectively. Experience with D4W is advantageous.
⭐️Integrity and Respect: You display a strong work ethic, and your interactions are marked by honesty, kindness, positive energy, integrity, and respect for both patients and team members
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🤍Genuine Care for Patients: As a dental assistant, you are dedicated to delivering personalised care, making every patient feel genuinely comfortable and appreciated. We pride ourselves on treating our patients like friends, building trust and lasting relationships
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🗣️Exceptional Communication: You are an excellent communicator, able to clearly and effectively convey information to patients, clinicians, management and team members. Your active listening skills and approachable manner ensure patients feel heard and supported, while your ability to collaborate seamlessly with the team helps maintain a smooth and productive workflo
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. 🙌Team Player: You work cohesively with colleagues, valuing each team member's contributions, and are dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for patients through mutual support and teamwork
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🧠Proactive Problem Solver: You are proactive and resourceful, taking initiative to address challenges and improve efficiency. You display a strong ability to anticipate the needs of the dentist, ensuring a smooth and seamless workflow. You thrive on problem-solving and take pride in contributing to a well-organised and high-performance tea
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. A Day in the Life of a Dental Assistant at The Good Dentis
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Start your day strong by bringing your A-game to our morning huddle and gearing up for a productive and rewarding da - y.Work hand-in-hand with a supportive and compassionate team to create an exceptional experience for every patient who walks through the doo
- r.Showcase your skills by providing outstanding chairside assistance to clinicians, taking initiative, staying organised, processing x-rays, capturing photographs and taking thorough note
- s.Stay on top of things by managing lab work, stock and instrument tracking to keep operations running smoothl
- y.Communicate seamlessly with the entire team to ensure clinical appointments run efficiently and effectivel
- y.Be a welcoming presence by greeting patients warmly, building connections and making sure they feel at ease throughout their visi
- t.Collaborate in a high-energy environment with a passionate, respectful and fun team focused on delivering the best possible care and outcomes for every patien
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. •Why Us
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🏆Employee Recognition & Reward Program: We value hard work and dedication, offering meaningful recognition through initiatives like Employee of the Month cash gift cards, monthly team lunches, and engaging team-building events. You'll also benefit from quarterly training, ongoing learning and development opportunities, and a supportive and fun family environmen
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. 👏Dream Team: Picture a team that works hard, supports one another and genuinely enjoys what they do, while still knowing how to keep things fun. That’s where we come in! We’re all about positivity, genuine kindness and creating a workplace where laughter is just as common as hard work
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🧘Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the benefit of a role that respects your time—no weekend work require
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. 📈Opportunities for Growth and Upskilling: Whether refining your expertise or exploring new skills, we are committed to supporting you and help you grow to reach your full potentia
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. Your pay will be dependent on your previous work history, skills and knowledg
e.Days and hours will be discussed upon progressing to an in-person intervie
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Start date: January 20
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5 If you believe you’re the perfect fit for our team and are excited to bring your energy, skills and passion to a workplace that values growth and collaboration, we can’t wait to hear from yo
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