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Dental Assistant & Receptionist - Adelaide


Company : Teachers Health


Location : Adelaide, Australia


Created : 2026-03-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join Our Dental Team as a Dental Assistant & Receptionist! Two permanent parttime positions available! Looking for a role where youre valued, supported, and enjoy coming to work? Were seeking two friendly, motivated Dental Assistant & Receptionist team members to join our caring dental practice in Adelaide. We Have Two Permanent Parttime Roles Available Tuesday & Wednesday (2 days per week) Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday (3 days per week) Perfect for someone wanting stable hours, good worklife balance, and a longterm role in a professional healthcare setting. About The Role As a Dental Assistant & Receptionist, youll be at the heart of our practice, supporting our dentists, welcoming patients, and ensuring each visit runs smoothly from start to finish. Youll enjoy a varied role combining chairside assisting with front of house reception duties, all within a friendly and well organised team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced dental professional, whos keen to grow and develop in the dental industry. Why youll love working with us Permanent part time stability with consistent weekly hours Generous leave benefits, over and above the standard Discounts on our products and services, including health insurance subsidy A supportive and welcoming team within a trusted, purpose driven organisation No late evenings, our practice operates from 8:30am-5:00pm during the week Conveniently located near public transport Opportunities for training and professional development Competitive hourly rate based on experience A modern, well equipped dental practice What youll be doing Assisting the Dentist during procedures, including chairside support and instrument sterilisation Preparing and maintaining treatment rooms and equipment Welcoming patients and delivering a positive, reassuring experience Managing appointments, bookings, recalls, and patient enquiries Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation Processing payments and health fund claims What were looking for Previous experience as a Dental Assistant and/or Dental Receptionist A warm, professional manner with excellent communication skills Strong organisation skills and the ability to multitask confidently A positive team focused attitude and strong commitment to patient centred care Familiarity with dental software (Oasis, Examine Pro) is an advantage but not essential Who we are Teachers Health was created by teachers for teachers over 70 years ago and is the only health fund dedicated to the education community. As a notforprofit health fund, we exist for our members, covering the lives of over 500,000 teachers, education staff, and their families. How To Apply If youre passionate about patient care and looking for a long term role in a supportive dental team, wed love to hear from you. Please click APPLY NOW and submit your resume along with a brief cover letter telling us why youd be a great fit. Teachers Health values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, including First Nations people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+. Reasonable adjustments can be requested at any stage of the recruitment process by contacting [email protected]. #J-18808-Ljbffr