IWC seeks a Dental Assistant for part time hours to work across all areas of their accredited Dental Service. 

ABOUT IWC:

IWC is an Aboriginal community-controlled and multi-accredited health and wellbeing organisation that delivers services without discrimination to Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Bundaberg and the Wide Bay Burnett. 

FIRST NATIONS PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO IDENTIFY THEIR MOB IN THEIR RESUME OR COVER LETTER

ABOUT THE POSITION: 

IWC have an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant to join their team. 
The Dental Assistant may also be required to cover Reception duties and Sterilisation as required. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient care and management.
• High standards of infection control.
• Maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment.
• Process and organize lab jobs and x-rays.
• Previous experience in a dental practice environment is essential.
• Proficient in keyboard skills and basic knowledge of MS Word and Excel and at least one Dental software program.

Skills and Attributes: 

• High standard of infections control and safe clinical practices.
• Initiative and flexibility.
• Strong ability to learn new skills and systems quickly.
• High level of confidentiality.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Certificate III in Dental Assisting is desired.
• A current driver's licence is essential or ability to obtain. 
• A First Aid Certificate or ability to obtain.
• A Blue Card (Working with Children Card QLD)* or ability to obtain.
• A Federal Police Check or ability to obtain.

* No Card, No Start legislation means that the successful applicant will need to hold a valid blue card before they start work. IWC will cover the cost of this application for the successful candidate. 

SALARY PACKAGE:

Your Salary Package is made up of the following: - 

• Salary Sacrifice Packaging valued up to $15,990 per annum – adding approximately $2,000 to your take-home pay (available after completion of probation).
• Meals and Entertainment Package up to $2,600 per annum (available after completion of probation).
• Early finish on Fridays.
• Superannuation valued at 11%.
• Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 

ASAP. Interviews will commence as applications are received. . 

Your application will include the following questions:

Have you completed a qualification in dental assisting?

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?

How many years' experience do you have as a dental nurse or assistant?

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