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We're looking for an experienced and dependable Dental Assistant/Receptionist who takes pride in their work, values exceptional patient care, and enjoys being part of a professional specialist team. This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded specialist practice where attention to detail, teamwork, and patient experience are at the centre of everything we do. If you're looking for a long-term, full-time role where you can contribute, grow, and be genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you. As a key member of our team, you'll support both our clinical and front office operations, helping create a seamless experience for patients and clinicians alike. Responsibilities include: • Chairside assisting during specialist dental procedures • Preparing treatment rooms and maintaining clinical set-up standards • Instrument sterilisation and infection control procedures • Managing patient appointments and treatment schedules • Answering phone and email enquiries • Welcoming patients and creating a positive first impression • Processing payments and managing administrative tasks • Supporting clinicians to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the practice What We're Looking For • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant and/or Dental Receptionist in Australia — Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting highly regarded • Proactive, punctual, and reliable • Understanding of infection control protocols • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • High attention to detail and strong organisational ability • Professional presentation and a patient-focused approach Highly Regarded • Previous Periodontal (Perio) experience • Experience working within a specialist dental practice • Knowledge of dental practice management software Why This Industry? • The dental industry offers a stable, rewarding, and fulfilling career path. • Continuous advancements and innovations keep the work exciting and challenging. • As part of Abano Healthcare, you're joining a leading network with a strong reputation for excellence. Ready to join a fantastic team and grow your career in a supportive and fun environment?  APPLY NOW  and take the first step towards an exciting future with us. At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success. Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all. Melbourne Dental Specialists, proudly a part of the Abano Healthcare Network.