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Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Manurewa Dental Centre • Manurewa, Auckland, New Zealand
11 hours ago
Job description

Manurewa Dental Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our friendly team. This is a full-time position based in our established dental practice in Manurewa, Auckland. You will be required to provide support to our clinicians to deliver high quality of care to our patients, with empathy and professionalism.

Commencing Mid January 2026

Hours of work (34.5 hours per week)

Monday 8.30am - 7.00pm

Tuesday / Thursday 8.00am - 5.00pm

Friday 8.30am - 12.00pm

What you'll be doing

  • Assist dentists during various dental procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow
  • Prepare and sterilise dental instruments, equipment, and work areas
  • Perform front desk duties, including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and managing patient records
  • Provide excellent customer service to our patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction
  • Maintain inventory and order dental supplies as needed
  • Comply with all health and safety regulations, and contribute to the overall cleanliness and organisation of the practice

What we're looking for

  • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant, with a strong understanding of dental procedures and protocols would be helpful but not necessary if you have motivation to learn to become a dedicated Dental Assistant.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide excellent patient care
  • Proficient in using dental software and computer systems
  • Highly organised, with the ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • A team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn and grow
  • Relevant qualifications or certifications in dental assisting would be an advantage
  • About us

    Manurewa Dental Centre is a dental practice in the heart of Manurewa, Auckland. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality dental care and creating a positive experience for our patients. Our team of experienced dentists and support staff work together to provide a comprehensive range of dental services, from routine check-ups to complex treatments. If you're excited to be part of our team and contribute to our success, we encourage you apply now . Please submit your CV with 2 references and a cover letter.

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