This role involves assisting with general dental and orthodontic procedures, including using of digital technology and practice management systems. The candidate will be confident in chairside support, patient care, and clinical administration.
Location : Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand
To be successful in this role, you must have :
- Has a New Zealand Certificate in Dental Assisting (level 4) or has equivalent qualification overseas or at least 1 year of relevant experience
- Ability to work collaboratively within a dental team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in front desk and patient liaison duties
- Skilled in infection control and sterilising procedures
Preferred but not Essential :
Certified in IV Monitoring SedationExperienced with Trios Scanner or similarKnowledge of EXACT Dental Software or other dental practice managemen
2+ years’ experience in dental assisting and / or orthodontic supportKey Responsibilities :
Provide chairside assistance during orthodontic and dental treatmentsOperate the Trios Scanner or similar for digital impressions and imagingTaking Conventional impressionsPouring dental impressions and model preparationFabricating basic mouthguardsPerform sterilising duties and maintaining strict infection control standardsManage patient data and appointments using EXACT Dental SoftwarePerform clinical and administrative duties, including front desk receptionMaintain infection control and clinical compliance standardsSupporting daily clinical operationsCurrent eligibility to work in New Zealand (or ability to obtain relevant visa / work permit)Working Hours : Minimum to 30 - 40 hrs, not included overtime
Renumeration : Competitive salary package commensurate with experience ($29-$31 / hour).
Applicants are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience. Only candidates meeting the essential criteria will be conducted.