Dental Assistant/Administration

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We are looking for a part time dental assistant for 12 months to cover maternity leave
Start date: January 13th 2025
Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:30-5 (with one hour for lunch 12-1)
About the position:
This role is split between chair-side assistant to the dentist (or hygienist), sterilising and preparing equipment after use and front desk duties (making appointments, taking payments etc). We are a busy practice with 4 dentists, a hygienist, practice manager and 4 dental assistant's. We work as an efficient team and would love to find another person who is practical, has good time management and works well with others. Previous dental experience is preferred but not essential.
Your Skills and Personality:
A positive and friendly demenor with a can-do attitude, willing to go the extra mile.
Demonstrated experience in dental assisting preferred but not necessary.
Previous experience with Exact Software of Excellence preferred but not necessary.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organisational and time management skills.
Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and collaboratively as an effective team member.
Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? How many years' experience do you have as a dental nurse or assistant? How would you rate your English language skills? Which of the following dental practice management software do you have experience with? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? What can I earn as an Administration Officer

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