Dental Assistant
Join International SOS and provide dental services to defence force members at HMAS Kuttabul, located at Potts Point.
Summary about this job
Dental
Company: Garrison Services
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-7-7378-2275
Fax: +61-2-4133-1670
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Detail information about job Dental Assistant. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Monday - Friday
- Must have Cert III in Dental Assisting
- Must be Australian Citizen
International SOS provides clinical staff to the Australian Defence Force (ADF) across NSW & ACT. Our employees play a vital role in ensuring our Airforce, Army and Naval personnel are both physically and mentally equipped to protect our country. These on-base roles are both highly rewarding and challenging.
What's in it for you?
- Full time: Monday - Friday 0730 - 1530
- Potts Point location, close to public transport
- You will working in an environment with a fit and mainly healthy workforce, who are motivated to get better
- You will be provided with the opportunity to participate in ongoing learning and development opportunities
- The facilities are well equipped with all the tools (and more) necessary to get the job done
- We use a paperless timesheet system and rostering App from your tablet or smart phone!
What will you do?
- Chair-side assistance to Dentists/Dental Specialists/Dental Hygienists
- Promotion of oral health to patients where qualified
- Take dental intra-oral/extra-oral radiographs where licensed
- Implement infection control procedures within the dental surgery
- Implement infection control procedures on the reprocessing of dental instruments and equipment
- Pouring of dental models as directed, where trained
- Manage patients in accordance with approved protocols
- Participate in quality and governance improvement
What do you need to apply?
Looking after the health of our Defence Force, and proactively managing health issues is paramount! In order to do so, we require our applicants to:
- Certificate III in Dental Assisting.
- Current first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification.
- A minimum of 2 years recent full time chair-side dental assisting experience.
- Recent participation in continuing professional development activities.
These roles provide an exciting and challenging opportunity, for clinicians who are interested in stepping out of their comfort zone. If you're interested in discussing these opportunities further, don't hesitate to email: [email protected] OR call +614 27 324 449