Job Description
Location
Mornington VIC 3931
Full job description
Specialist Dental Assistant / Reception Position
Mornington Prosthodontics - Specialist Prosthodontic Clinic
Full time
Join a small, friendly team in a specialist prosthodontic practice in Mornington. This unique role offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinicians.
About Us
Mornington Prosthodontics is a specialist dental practice providing high-quality prosthodontic care in a calm and professional environment. We share modern rooms with a team of oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and pride ourselves on delivering exceptional outcomes with a personal touch.
About the Role
We are seeking a qualified Dental Assistant with dental reception experience to join our close-knit team. This is a dual role, with responsibilities split between chairside assisting and front desk reception duties.
You will play a key part in the patient journey – from welcoming patients at reception to assisting during complex restorative and implant procedures.
Duties include:
Chairside assisting for specialist prosthodontic procedures
Front desk reception, including patient bookings, phone enquiries and payments
Infection control and sterilisation procedures
Maintaining a smooth workflow throughout the day
Providing exceptional patient care with a warm and professional manner
About You
You’re a confident and capable dental assistant who enjoys working with people just as much as working hands-on. You’ll thrive in a small team environment and have a genuine desire to make patients feel at ease.
You will need:
Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting (or equivalent)
Dental assisting experience (essential)
Reception/Front Desk experience preferred but not essential
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
A calm, friendly, and professional demeanour
Strong organisational and time management abilities
A flexible, team-focused attitude
Experience in a specialist or surgical setting (highly regarded, but not essential)
Working Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 7:30am – 5:30pm
Wednesday: 12:30pm – 5:30pm
Friday: 7:30am – 1:30pm (Some Friday afternoons required by arrangement)
What We Offer
A supportive and respectful working environment
Modern, purpose-built facilities and digital technology
Exposure to advanced prosthodontic techniques
Competitive remuneration based on experience
Opportunities for professional development
Apply Now
If you’re looking for a rewarding role that offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to work in a specialist setting, we’d love to hear from you.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Employer questions
Job summary
Specialist prosthodontic practice in Mornington. This unique role offers variety, responsibility, and opportunity to work with experienced clinicians.
Key selling points
Unique Specialist Environment
Varied and Engaging Role
Work-Life Balance in a Supportive Team
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $33.00 – $37.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
Schedule:
Fixed shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Licence/Certification:
qualification in dental assisting (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
Mornington VIC 3931
Full job description
Specialist Dental Assistant / Reception Position
Mornington Prosthodontics - Specialist Prosthodontic Clinic
Full time
Join a small, friendly team in a specialist prosthodontic practice in Mornington. This unique role offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinicians.
About Us
Mornington Prosthodontics is a specialist dental practice providing high-quality prosthodontic care in a calm and professional environment. We share modern rooms with a team of oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and pride ourselves on delivering exceptional outcomes with a personal touch.
About the Role
We are seeking a qualified Dental Assistant with dental reception experience to join our close-knit team. This is a dual role, with responsibilities split between chairside assisting and front desk reception duties.
You will play a key part in the patient journey – from welcoming patients at reception to assisting during complex restorative and implant procedures.
Duties include:
Chairside assisting for specialist prosthodontic procedures
Front desk reception, including patient bookings, phone enquiries and payments
Infection control and sterilisation procedures
Maintaining a smooth workflow throughout the day
Providing exceptional patient care with a warm and professional manner
About You
You’re a confident and capable dental assistant who enjoys working with people just as much as working hands-on. You’ll thrive in a small team environment and have a genuine desire to make patients feel at ease.
You will need:
Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting (or equivalent)
Dental assisting experience (essential)
Reception/Front Desk experience preferred but not essential
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
A calm, friendly, and professional demeanour
Strong organisational and time management abilities
A flexible, team-focused attitude
Experience in a specialist or surgical setting (highly regarded, but not essential)
Working Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 7:30am – 5:30pm
Wednesday: 12:30pm – 5:30pm
Friday: 7:30am – 1:30pm (Some Friday afternoons required by arrangement)
What We Offer
A supportive and respectful working environment
Modern, purpose-built facilities and digital technology
Exposure to advanced prosthodontic techniques
Competitive remuneration based on experience
Opportunities for professional development
Apply Now
If you’re looking for a rewarding role that offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to work in a specialist setting, we’d love to hear from you.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Employer questions
Job summary
Specialist prosthodontic practice in Mornington. This unique role offers variety, responsibility, and opportunity to work with experienced clinicians.
Key selling points
Unique Specialist Environment
Varied and Engaging Role
Work-Life Balance in a Supportive Team
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $33.00 – $37.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
Schedule:
Fixed shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Licence/Certification:
qualification in dental assisting (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Experienced Dental Assistant/Receptionist position is now open for candidates interested in the Receptionist & Front office Jobs sector. This role in Mornington offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Receptionist & Front office Jobs is a plus.