Dental Assistant

Why This Role Matters
The Dental Assistant at Radiant Smiles Dental Care is essential in supporting dentists and ensuring smooth clinical operations. This role contributes to high-quality patient care, efficient workflow, and a safe, well-maintained clinical environment.

Job Description
Radiant Smiles Dental Care is seeking Dental Assistants for a Part-Time role based in Albany, Albany & Great Southern WA. The position involves assisting dentists during procedures, preparing and sterilizing instruments, taking dental X-rays, maintaining accurate patient records, and supporting a clean, safe, and organized clinic environment.

Key Features of the Role
• Position: Dental Assistant
• Company: Radiant Smiles Dental Care
• Location: Albany, Albany & Great Southern WA
• Employment Type: Part-Time / Casual (Full-Time hours may be available for the right candidate)
• Salary: $28 – $37 per hour
• Work Setting: Dental Clinic / Healthcare Facility
• Experience Required: Prior dental assisting experience preferred, but candidates willing to learn are encouraged to apply
• Start: Immediate

Responsibilities
• Assist dentists during various dental procedures
• Prepare, sterilize, and maintain instruments and equipment
• Take dental X-rays as required
• Ensure a clean and well-maintained clinical environment
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Support the dental team in delivering high-quality patient care

Required Qualification
• Certification in dental assisting preferred but not mandatory
• Prior experience as a dental assistant is advantageous

Educational Requirement
• Not specified

Important Requirements
• Excellent patient care skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends (with prior notice)
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Enthusiasm to learn and grow in the dental field

Employment Options
• Part-Time / Casual (Full-Time hours may be available for the right candidate)

What We Offer
• Friendly, supportive, and patient-focused team environment
• Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience
• Above-industry pay rates
• Chance to grow and learn new skills within a busy, award-winning dental practice

Experience and Skills
• Prior dental assisting experience preferred but not essential
• Skills in patient care, instrument preparation, sterilization, and X-ray assistance
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Salary Insights
• $28 – $37 per hour

Company Overview
Radiant Smiles Dental Care is a patient-focused dental practice located in Albany, WA. The clinic operates six days a week and offers a variety of dental services in a friendly, professional, and award-winning environment. The team emphasizes high-quality patient care, safety, and a collaborative workplace culture.

FAQs

1. Who can apply?
   • Candidates with or without dental assisting experience who are enthusiastic to learn

2. What is the employment type?
   • Part-Time / Casual (Full-Time hours may be available)

3. Is prior experience required?
   • Preferred but not mandatory

4. Where is the job located?
   • Albany, Albany & Great Southern WA

Application Tips
• Highlight any dental, clinical, or patient care experience
• Emphasize organizational skills, multitasking abilities, and teamwork
• Mention enthusiasm to learn if you have no prior experience
• Be flexible with availability and hours to increase suitability