Dental Assistant

4 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Kiwi Dentists Limited Full time

Job Position: Dental Assistant

Hours: 35-40 Hours per week

**Job Type**: Full Time

Location: Level 1/11 Broderick Road, Wellington

Dental Assistant
Are you passionate about providing exceptional dental care and ensuring the comfort of patients? CBS Dental Surgery in Johnsonville, Wellington, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to our friendly and professional practice while developing your career in the dental field.

About Us
CBS Dental Surgery is a well-established dental practice committed to delivering high-quality dental services to our valued patients. Our team of experienced dentists and staff strive to create a welcoming and comfortable environment, focusing on patient care and satisfaction. We offer a comprehensive range of dental treatments utilising modern techniques and state-of-the-art equipment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist the dentists during dental procedures, ensuring efficient workflow and patient comfort.
- Prepare and sterilise dental instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms.
- Take and develop dental X-rays as required.
- Greet and prepare patients, ensuring they are comfortable and informed.
- Provide chair-side assistance to dentists, handing them instruments and materials.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
- Maintain accurate patient records and update patient information as necessary.
- Ensure a clean and organised working environment, following infection control protocols.
- Collaborate with the dental team to deliver outstanding patient care and support.

**Requirements**:

- Dental Assistant qualification or atleast one year relevant experience in a similar role or a higher role.
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments and sterilisation techniques.
- Proficiency in taking dental Xrays and maintaining accurate records.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and team members.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control.
- Professional and friendly demeanour, demonstrating empathy and sensitivity towards patients.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritising tasks and managing time efficiently.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and advancements in the dental field.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Modern facilities and state-of-the-art equipment.
- Rewarding work that makes a positive impact on patients' oral health.

How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about dentistry, dedicated to patient care and thrive in a supportive team environment, we would love to hear from you. Join CBS Dental Surgery and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional dental care to our community.


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