Dental Assistant - Murray Bridge and Victor Harbor

Job no: 947808
Work type: Full time
Location: Murray and Mallee
Categories: Dental

Statewide Clinical Support Services - SA Dental

Salary:

OPS105 $55,897 - OPS110 $61,541 (pro rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
OPS201: $64,194 - OPS203 $67,154 (pro rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits

Opportunities at Murray Bridge and Victor Harbor. Full Time, Ongoing.

About the role:

SA Dental is seeking enthusiastic Dental Assistants to join our teams in Murray Bridge and Victor Harbor.

Whether you're an experienced Dental Assistant looking to further develop your skills or someone seeking a rewarding career change, we'd love to hear from you. Applications are welcomed from both qualified and unqualified candidates who are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to a supportive clinic environment.

In this role, you will provide chairside assistance to clinicians, support reception and administrative functions, maintain accurate patient records, and ensure infection prevention and sterilisation standards are consistently met. You will also work collaboratively with Dentists, Dental Therapists and other Dental Assistants.

Experienced Dental Assistants

Opportunities to further develop your clinical and administrative skills
Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development
Rewarding work across public dental services

New to Dental Assisting?

Comprehensive on-the-job training and support
A rewarding pathway into the healthcare sector
Opportunities to learn from experienced dental assistants and clinicians

About You

If you are organised, approachable and committed to providing high-quality dental and customer service in a collaborative clinic environment, apply now!

Further information about the role, including the essential criteria and key responsibilities, can be found in the attached role descriptions.

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Information:

Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 947808

Enquiries to:

Debb Schiller, District Manager

Phone: 0423 027 311

E-mail: health.SADSDMMurraylands@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: Thursday 27 August @ 11:55pm

Attachments

OPS-1 - Dental Assistant Role Description.pdf