Dental Assistant, Palmerston North

Lumino the Dentist

Dental Assistant

  • Posted 3w ago
  • On Site
  • Contract
Location

Palmerston North


Job Description

Company Description
Here at Lumino, we are made up of a talented team of professionals providing exceptional patient experience and dental care. With over 120 practices nationwide, we are the heart of every New Zealand community and want to ensure we are providing the highest standard of care to our patients & ongoing support to our clinicians.

We ensure that our clinicians and clinical teams receive excellent training and development opportunities, as well as modern equipment and the technology to help them grow professionally.

Job Description
Broadway Dental is looking for a new Dental Assistant who is enthusiastic and passionate about patient care to join the team!

At Broadway Dental we place the utmost priority on the patient experience! Providing the community with an array of dental care and experiences. Our vision is that dental treatment should be as pleasant an experience as possible. Our goal is to provide the best possible dental care to our patients by utilising comfortable, state-of-the-art treatment methods.

As one of our Dental Assistants, you will work alongside our highly trained clinicians and other dental professionals to provide excellent patient care and support. You will be tasked with supporting our clinicians during various dental procedures and ensuring best practice standards are upheld, and the best patient care is provided to every patient. You will also take control of tasks such as sterilisation and infection control, ensuring all instruments and equipment are processed and sterilised following best practice guidelines.

This is a fast-paced role where no two days are the same. You will be someone who enjoys working closely within a team and providing upstanding customer care.

This is a full-time role, 40 hours per week.

For more information about this practice, please follow this link: https://lumino.co.nz/dentists/lumino-broadway-dental/

  • Assist Clinicians during dental procedures, such as taking X-rays, sterilising instruments, and preparing materials.
  • Greet patients, review their medical history and answer any questions they may have
  • Provide patient care and education, such as teaching them proper oral hygiene techniques.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and filing systems
  • Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for use
  • Stock and order dental supplies


Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant preferred but training would be given to the right candidate
  • Knowledge of dental procedures and techniques
  • Excellent communication, organisational and customer service skills
  • Proficiency in computer software applications
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment


Additional Information

Broadway Dental is located in the atmospheric Palmerston North.

  • Convenient location - within walking distance to shops, amenities and eateries.
  • Easily Accessible
  • Centrally located in the heart of Palmy.

Hard Skills Required

  • Dental Procedure Assistance
  • Sterilisation and Infection Control
  • Patient Record Management
  • Dental Equipment Handling
  • Dental Supply Management

Soft Skills Required

  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Team Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability

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