Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant
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Job Description
- Full time ongoing position as a Dental Assistant
- $59127.60 $62853.50(Dependent on experience) 11.5 super salary packaging
- 5 Weeks Annual Leave & Monthly Accrued Days Off
- Your work will support Victorians better their oral health.
Dental Health Services Victoria is the leading public oral health agency in Victoria. Our aim is to improve the oral health of all Victorians particularly vulnerable groups and those most in need. We provide Victorians with quality oral health care through the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne and work collaboratively with other sectors to deliver oral health promotion programs to benefit all Victorians.
About the role:
The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne has a rare opportunity for a Dental Assistant to join us to work in our Specialist Care Department.
This is a great opportunity to gain skills in Specialist Care and to workand learn from other highly experienced Dental Assistants and Coaches with the support of ouramazing Team Leader in Specialist Care.
You will get to work within a diverse organisation. We recognise that our Dental Assistants are critical to the delivery of highquality efficient and effective clinical care.
Your responsibilities include:
- Clinical Chairside assisting with a Dentist or Specialiston the ward.
- Providing oral health education and promotion to our patients.
- Preparing maintaining and managing the clinical environment including equipment materials and instruments in line with the treatment plan to enhance efficient patient care.
- For a full list of responsibilities please refer to the position description.
You will have:
- Ideally 3 years of experience working chairside assisting.
- Certificate III in Dental Assisting
- Welldeveloped communication skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and take initiative.
Why work at DHSV
- Its the people who make the difference at DHSV! Join a friendly and collaborative team in a supportive and dynamic setting.
- Salary Packaging: In addition to your salary you can take advantage of a generous salary package that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay and get more from your salary. You can useup to $9010 per year of your pretax income for a range of everyday items and expenses and up to a further $2650 per year on Meal Entertainment. This means you could pay less tax and have more money to spend!
- Competitive benefits: Discounted annual Myki ticket and affordable car parking are provided to help ease travel expenses.
- Mental wellbeing: Carlton boasts several green spaces including the beautiful Carlton Gardens which provides a relaxing break from the office. Perfect for lunchtime strolls to recharge!
- Public Transport. Carlton is wellconnected by public transport including trams and buses making commuting convenient. The proximity to the CBD also means you can easily access various transport options.
- Comprehensive support. We provide a committed Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through TELUS Health and a vibrant wellbeing hub to promote healthy habits and preventive care.
- Culinary Scene: Work at Carlton where it is renowned for its decadent food scene and charismatic culture.Whether youre looking for a quick lunch or a more leisurely meal after work there are plenty of options nearby.
- WorkLife Balance: It helps to maintain a healthy worklife balance by providing regular opportunities to rest and recharge with a monthly Accrued Day Off (ADO).
- Create a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. You will share the pride and satisfaction of putting a smile on every patients face.
Interested Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your knowledge skills and experience as it relates to the role.
To submit your application please click Apply and follow the prompts.
Any questions please email We will be actively shortlisting during the advertising period so please send through your application ASAP.
Please note: We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date once a suitable candidate has been identified.
Applications close: Monday 7th April 2025
We acknowledge that diversity increases our ability to transform and achieve better health outcomes therefore we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people from culturally and linguistically diverse background all members of the LGBTQI community and people with disability.
DHSV is committed to child safety and wellbeing and has zero tolerance for child abuse and harm. We provide an inclusive and welcoming environment where cultural safety for children is promoted and practiced.
DHSV is a public health service and requires employees to be vaccinated in accordance with policies published by the Department of Health and/or public health orders issued by the government. The government requires all healthcare workers (which includes all DHSV employees) to be vaccinated for COVID19.
Employment Type
Full-Time
