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Lead Dental Assistant- Metro Area

Mid levelFull-timeHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 4 months agoVerified 19 hours ago
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About the job

Join the team as a Lead Dental Assistant, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the oral health of government school students across Victoria. This opportunity allows you to make a real impact while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. The team values flexibility, professional development, and a commitment to child safety, ensuring a fulfilling journey for everyone involved.

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You'll be responsible for

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Liaising with schools

Planning and preparing for the delivery of Smile Squad services in collaboration with schools.
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Supporting clinicians

Assisting clinicians in providing clinical services to students as part of the Smile Squad program.
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Coordinating operational activities

Managing operational activities and supporting University clinical placements for the Smile Squad.

Key criteria

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Cert IV in Dental Assisting

Possession of a Certificate IV in Dental Assisting is essential.

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Current Victorian driver’s licence

Valid licence required for travel to local schools.

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Experience working with children

Demonstrated experience in a child-focused environment.

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5 criteria for this job
Cert IV in Dental Assisting
Possession of a Certificate IV in Dental Assisting is essential.

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Current Victorian driver’s licence
Valid licence required for travel to local schools.

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Experience working with children
Demonstrated experience in a child-focused environment.

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Outstanding communication skills
Proven oral and written communication abilities are crucial.

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Infection control knowledge
Experience following infection control guidelines in healthcare settings.

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