Dental Assistant - Receptionist | Southland

Name

Dental Assistant - Receptionist | Southland

Ref #

63520

Date

Friday, July 24, 2026

Full / Part Time

Part Time

• Dental Assistant | Bupa Dental Southland

 

• Employment Type: Part-Time (Wed and Thurs with flexibility to pick up additional shifts as required)

 

• Practice Details: Chairs: 2 | Conveniently located near public transport, located within Westfield Cheltenham! | Practice Information

 

At Bupa, purpose meets possible. Join us and help shape a future where healthcare is more connected, more personal and more human. 

 

We’re a global healthcare leader trusted by millions and committed to helping people to live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. Healthcare is changing, and so are we. We’re investing in more clinics, better systems and smarter, more connected ways to help our customers. As we continue to expand our services and invest in innovation, you’ll help create a healthcare system that meets people where they are, responds to what they need and leaves them better than before.  

 

Here, your work has purpose, your voice matters and your future is full of possibility. Just imagine the impact you could make. 

 

The purpose of the Dental Assistant/Receptionist role is to support the delivery of safe, high‑quality clinical care while also providing efficient front‑office services. This dual role maintains treatment rooms and equipment to infection control standards, manages sterilisation processes and assists with patient care. It also oversees reception duties including appointment management, billing, payment processing and accurate record‑keeping, while contributing to patient education and overall practice operations.

 

What you’ll need to make it possible 

• Ideally 6 months’ experience working as a Dental Assistant in Australia
• This position offers flexibility as either a dual role (Dental Assistant/Reception) or a dedicated Dental Assisting role
• Provide chair-side assistance for dental professionals providing dental treatment including usage of suction, passing instruments and materials, mixing techniques, assist in x-rays procedures and knowledge of instrumentation
• Clean and prepare the treatment room, dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control standards and BDC procedures
• Follow defined service quality standards, work health and safety policies and procedures relating to the work being undertaken to ensure high quality, safe services and workplace
• Is responsible for work performed with a medium level of accountability or discretion
• Assist with the management of appointment sc