We are seeking an experienced Dental Assistant or Registered Nurse for a fulltime position Monday – Friday with hours ranging from 7.00am- 6.30pm.
Main Duties Involve:
Assisting the OMS with surgical procedures during LA/IVLA sedation surgery and monitoring of patients during recovery.
Knowledge of infection control principles (able to provide sterilisation and infection control to a high standard).
Other duties such as sterilisation/ processing of surgical instruments, surgical set-up, cleaning of the treatment room, and ordering of consumables stock.
Taking of Intra Oral Scans + CAD/ CAM planning/ 3D printing + fabrication and fitting of essix retainers.
Cleaning and restocking of the operation room after procedures.
Dental Implant co-ordination (maintaining stock levels, ordering and liaising with Implant sales reps).
Reception cover when required (including booking appointments, answering phones, and general administration work).
Data entry and updating of patient records.
About you:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Have a natural ability to make patients feel comfortable and at ease.
Enthusiastic and self-motivated.
Reliable and honest individual.
High levels of attention to detail.
The ability to work well in a team and adapt to different working styles.
Strong multi-tasking skills and able to work well under pressure with a positive can-do attitude.
Current Core Advanced Resuscitation certificate (level 5-7) – or willing to complete.
Flexibility to work early morning and/or late-night shifts.
Previous dental/oral surgical experience would be preferable but not essential.
If you have a strong work ethic and a great manner with patients, please apply online with your CV and cover letter.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
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