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Dental Assistant


Company : cohealth


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-06-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Dental Assistant role at cohealthContinue with Google Continue with Google1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Dental Assistant role at cohealthMultiple roles across Footscray, Niddrie and KensingtonWork for a multi-award-winning iconic community health organisationGenerous salary packaging options to reduce your cohealth taxable incomeNiddrie, AustraliaReference: 6775649Multiple roles across Footscray, Niddrie and KensingtonWork for a multi-award-winning iconic community health organisationGenerous salary packaging options to reduce your cohealth taxable incomeSo why cohealth?cohealth leads the way in reducing health and social inequity in partnership with people and the communities in which they live. Named Premier''s Health Service of the Year (Primary) and the Supporting LGBTIQ+ Health Service at the Victorian Public Healthcare Awards, cohealth''s 1000 staff demonstrate courage, leadership, innovation, and agility in their commitment to providing inclusive and culturally safe health services that protect the human rights of all people of all gender identities, sexualities, ages, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, faiths, and abilities.Our inclusive workplace culture enables staff to bring their whole selves to work, where uniqueness is valued, and people experience a feeling of belonging. Our aim is for everyone to thrive in their role. Please click here to find out more.About The RoleThis position sits within the Oral Health Cluster and ensures the provision of high quality, efficient, effective and safe oral health services to clients by undertaking dental assisting duties consistent with best practice and infection control standards, client-focused care, professionalism and an emphasis on teamwork with the entire dental team.Please refer to the Position Description for more information.Your Duties IncludeWork collaboratively with senior members of the Dental Assistant workforce, clinicians and other members for the Oral Health team to develop skills to enable provision of optimal patient careHigh-level consideration of patient needs in all clinical decisionsAssist in the provision or oral health education and promotionProvide efficient clinical chair-side assistance including charting of dental examinationsWhat Cohealth OffersExciting Parental leave benefitscohealth offers primary carers 14 weeks paid parental leave upon completion of only 6 months of continuous serviceEligible co-workers will continue to receive superannuation on unpaid parental leave as wellSalary packaging to suit you - tax free amount of up to $15,900 p.a (mortgage, rent, or credit cards) and a further $2,650 p.a (meal, entertainment expenses and holiday accommodation) alongside generous reward programs from our salary packaging providers. Find out more on salary packaging here: Leasing availableCounselling services for you and your immediate family through our EAP-Access provider, and mindfulness, resilience, and wellbeing programsWe offer inclusion, equality, and opportunity in a workplace where making a difference counts (based on our guiding principles and values)Our Ideal CandidateCertificate III in Dental AssistingHigh level of clinical competence, including chair side assisting and infection control, consistent with best practiceSound knowledge of public dental program and understanding of public oral health philosophy, detailed understanding of Infection ControlApplication ProcessTo apply for this job go to: & enter ref code: 6775649.You will be asked to upload your CV/ resume and Cover Letter.We will be conducting interviews for this role as applications are received.Applications close on 09 July 2025 10.00 PM.If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Michelle Domingo on Michelle.Domingo@cohealth.org.auAll appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC), a Working With Children Check (WWCC), complete a Pre-Employment Declaration Form, evidence of legal rights to work in Australia, and evidence of vaccination.Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of immunisation assessment including Influenza within 12 weeks of commencement (B). 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