Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant
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Job Description
Griffith Health Clinics provide high-quality primary healthcare services while supporting the education and training of the next generation of health professionals. Our multi-disciplinary clinics including our expanding 100 chair dental clinic offers a dynamic learning environment where evidence-based practice and inter-professional collaboration are at the core of our operations.
We are seeking a Dental Assistant to support students and staff in delivering exceptional patient care.
Key responsibilities for this role will include:
- Assist staff and students across a broad range of dental treatments and procedures.
- Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in the clinic which includes maintaining dental equipment and preparing equipment for sterilisation.
- Ensure smooth clinic operations under the direction of the Dental Assistant Team Leader.
- Provide administrative and reception support as required.
- Stay updated on industry developments through ongoing professional development.
About you
To be successful in this role you will hold:
- An Australian Dental Assistant qualification or recognised equivalent is highly desirable.
- Current CPR/First Aid Certification from a recognised provider.
- Current Queensland Blue Card (or willingness to obtain).
In addition to the above you will demonstrate:
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to work under supervision and contribute to efficient clinic operations.
- Strong administrative skills with attention to detail.
- A commitment to patient care and student learning.
What we can offer
This is a continuing full-time position based primarily at Griffith Universitys Gold Coast location with a term employment arrangement of 39 working weeks per year.
Please note the role requires you to work during specific periods throughout the year aligned primarily with the Universitys teaching calendar. You will be notified of the designated work periods each year.
The successful candidate will work across different shifts and departments within the Dental Clinic as required to support business needs. Shift times may include:
- 7:30am 3:30pm
- 9:30am 5:30pm
- 12:30pm 8:30pm
Salary Range
The full time equivalent base salary will be HEW Level 3 range $64938 - $71784 per annum 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $75978 - $83987 per annum.
Additional Information :
Why Griffith
As a values-led organisation at Griffith University weve worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:
- Wide range of Learning and Development opportunities
- Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts
- Support with future learning opportunities through our educational staff assistance scheme
How to apply
At Griffith were committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever youre from. If you require any accommodations we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Griffith University values diversity inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information please refer to Griffiths Modern Slavery Policy.
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:
- A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the About You section above and the position description)
- Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details
Applicants must have unrestricted work rights. Sponsorship is not available for this position. Successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.
For further information specifically about this role please contact the Dental Clinic Manager at .
For further application and recruitment advice please contact Jinita Dhall Talent Acquisition Partner on .
Closing date: This advert will remain open until filled. Your application will be reviewed on receipt. All applications must be submitted online.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
