Dental Assistant - Brisbane, Australia - Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service Brisbane Limited

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service Brisbane Limited
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service Brisbane Limited
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Brisbane, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Description

Introduction:

About ATSICHS Brisbane


ATSICHS Brisbane is a community-owned health and human services organization focused on addressing the specific health and wellness needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals in greater Brisbane and Logan.

Committed to delivering services in a culturally sensitive manner, we strive to empower our community members to create a prosperous future for themselves and their families.

ATSICHS Brisbane is affiliated with the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health (IUIH).


Description:

About the role


This position plays a vital role in assisting with dental care delivery, including preparing treatment rooms, managing instruments, supporting patients during procedures, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

The role also involves educating patients on oral hygiene practices and postoperative care instructions, as well as encouraging positive oral health habits through approved educational materials.

Duties

  • Provide high-quality chair-side assistance following best practices.
  • Maintain quality control of dental equipment.
  • Adhere to professional standards and legislative requirements.
  • Uphold a strong commitment to quality management through established systems.
  • Foster a positive work environment that aligns with organizational values.
  • Engage in continuous quality improvement processes to enhance service efficiency.
  • Build and maintain productive relationships to support staff development and collaboration.
Culture

Be part of an impactful organization dedicated to making a difference in the community. Join a welcoming and collaborative Dental team that will support your personal and professional growth.


Benefits:


  • Competitive base salary of $59,901 per year.
  • 11% superannuation contribution and access to salary packaging.
  • Opportunity to work for a leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community organization.
  • Collaborate with a supportive team of skilled professionals.

Skills and Experiences:


Essential:

Hold a Certificate III in Dental Assisting or equivalent
Demonstrated ability to achieve targets and performance goals
Experience in implementing continuous improvement strategies
Strong listening, influencing, and persuasive communication skills.
Valid Working with Children's Card (Blue Card) or eligibility to obtain one.


Desirable, but not mandatory:

Prior experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
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