FAQs
What is the nature of the employment for the Dental Assistant position?
The position is casual, with availability required between Mondays and Fridays, from 7:45 am to 6:30 pm.
Is there an opportunity for career advancement at Bupa Dental Oakleigh?
Yes, there are opportunities to progress into various roles, such as Clinical Coordinator or Practice Manager, through the Future Leaders Program.
What are the key responsibilities of a Dental Assistant at Bupa Dental Oakleigh?
Key responsibilities include developing positive relationships with patients, providing chairside assistance to dentists, maintaining infection control standards, and managing patient care from entry to the surgery.
Is prior dental experience required for this position?
Experience working at a local Australian dental practice is highly regarded, but specific prior experience may not be strictly required.
What benefits does Bupa Dental Care offer to its employees?
Employees can enjoy reward and recognition programs, access to well-designed practices with the latest technology, networking opportunities across over 140 practices, and significant discounts on Bupa products and services, including up to 40% off health insurance.
Where is Bupa Dental Oakleigh located?
Bupa Dental Oakleigh is conveniently located close to public transport and off-street parking, and is surrounded by shops, restaurants, and cafes.
What qualities does Bupa Dental Oakleigh look for in a Dental Assistant?
Ideal candidates should be passionate about customer service and patient care, organized with attention to detail, punctual, reliable, and able to build rapport with patients in a cheerful manner.
How can candidates apply for this position?
Interested candidates can click 'Apply' to submit their application for the Dental Assistant position. Applications are reviewed as they are received.