Dental Assistant - Receptionist

About the role

Bupa Dental Greenslopes is looking for a Dental Assistant who also handles reception duties. The role provides a high-quality front-office experience within the dental practice, overseeing patient appointments, billing, payments and records, while supporting clinical care delivery, promoting patient education in dental health and contributing to the smooth and professional operation of the practice. It is a permanent full-time position including Saturdays, based in the Greenslopes area of Brisbane.

Key responsibilities

• Provide chair-side assistance for dental professionals giving treatment, including using suction, passing instruments and materials, mixing techniques, assisting with x-rays and knowing instrumentation.
• Clean and prepare the treatment room, dental instruments and equipment according to infection control standards and BDC procedures.
• Follow service quality standards and work health and safety policies and procedures.
• Work with a medium level of accountability or discretion.
• Help manage appointment schedules, including booking, cancellation, rebooking and confirmation.

Required profile

• Ability to work with a medium level of accountability or discretion.
• Knowledge of dental instrumentation and x-ray assistance.
• Working with Children Check permit required as part of the mandatory background check.

What we offer

• Continuous learning, development programs and internal career pathways.
• Benefits through the Bupa partnerships program, including health insurance discounts and discounts on products such as Apple, Samsung and JB Hi-Fi, plus gym and spa discounts.