Dental Assistant/Receptionist

Pacific Smiles Group; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dental network is seeking a Dental Assistant/Receptionist in Cheltenham. This part-time position offers a mix of chair-side assisting and reception duties, with an emphasis on delivering excellent patient care. Ideal candidates will have dental assistant experience and a collaborative spirit. The role provides flexible hours and opportunities for career growth within the organization. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values your dedication and skills.

Benefits

Above award wages

Flexible employment options

On-the-job training

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a dental practice is preferred.
• Ability to support both clinical and reception duties.
• Strong focus on patient care and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist in chair-side procedures and maintain sterilization.
• Manage patient bookings and inquiries at reception.
• Deliver high-quality, empathetic patient care.

Skills

Dental Assistant experience

Patient care focus

Infection control knowledge

Team collaboration

Positive attitude

Job description

Dental Assistant/Receptionist Cheltenham page is loaded## Dental Assistant/Receptionist Cheltenhamlocations: Cheltenhamtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R-00575 **Cheltenham, VIC** **Reception mostly + some chair side Assistance****Part time and casual positions available****Cheltenham** centre is seeking a **Dental Assistant** who enjoys being hands-on clinically **and** is happy to support **reception on a regular basis**With **Casual and Permanent Part-Time options available**, this is a great opportunity for someone who likes variety in their day and wants flexibility around their availability.# **Our Opportunity*** **Casual and Permanent Part-Time positions available*** Flexible days and shifts to suit you and centre needs* Modern, well-equipped dental centre* Friendly, close-knit team and supportive Centre Leader* Variety across chair-side assisting and reception support* Stable work within a growing dental network# **What You’ll Be Doing*** Chair-side assisting across a range of dental procedures* Sterilisation and infection control* Preparing treatment rooms and supporting dentists* Assisting at reception with bookings, phone enquiries and patient check-ins* Delivering high-quality, empathetic patient care* Working collaboratively to support smooth daily operations# **What We Offer*** **Above award wages** + penalty rates (where applicable)* Flexible employment – casual or permanent part-time* On-the-job training and ongoing development* Reward and recognition programs* Career progression opportunities within a national organisation* Supportive, inclusive team culture# **About You*** Dental Assistant experience preferred* Comfortable supporting both clinical and reception duties* Strong focus on patient care, safety and infection control* Friendly, reliable and a great team player* Positive attitude and willingness to learn# **Our Purpose**We’re part of one of Australia’s leading dental networks, committed to improving the oral health of all Australians by delivering outstanding patient experiences and supporting our people to grow and succeed.Let us know whether you’re interested in **Casual or Permanent Part-Time work**, along with your **availability** — we’d love to meet you!## ## **Please Note**: To work in Dental in QLD, you are required to hold a Blue Card for paid employment (at no cost to you). You can discuss this further with us during an interview if you have any concerns. Set up email alerts as new job postings become available or put through an expression of interest and we will contact you when a position that fits what you're looking for opens upAt Pacific Smiles Group, we know that behind every great dentist is a dedicated team of professionals. Our network of over 120 dental centres across Australia provides modern facilities, state-of-the-art equipment, and a supportive workplace where you can grow and thrive.As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:* A positive and professional work environment with strong teamwork and collaboration.* Ongoing training and career development opportunities to help you advance.* The chance to work alongside experienced dental practitioners and support staff.* Job stability with a well-established and growing organisation.We operate Pacific Smiles Dental and Nib Dental Care centres along the East Coast, and we exclusively manage HBF Dental Centres in Western Australia. That means more opportunities for Dental Assistants, leadership positions and support staff to build a fulfilling career.If you’re passionate about patient care and want to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication, Pacific Smiles Group is the place for you!