- Join Our Dynamic Team: Exciting Full-Time Position as a Dental Assistant Coach.
- $69,176.30 per annum + 12% Super + Salary Packaging
- 5 weeks Annual Leave + an accrued day off per month.
OHV is Victoria’s leading public oral health agency. Our aim is to improve the oral health of all Victorians, particularly vulnerable groups, and those most in need. We provide Victorians with quality oral health care through the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne (RDHM) and work collaboratively with other sectors to deliver oral health promotion programs to benefit all Victorians. Sounds like a place you want to be?
Your Role: Create An Impactful Change
We’re on the lookout for a passionate and experienced Dental Assistant Coach to become an integral part of our team in the Surgery and Oral Medicine Department. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the careers of both new and experienced dental assistants and trainees, offering personalised mentorship and hands-on coaching. You'll provide invaluable support, practical training, and industry insights to help them refine their skills, build confidence, and excel in their roles. Together, we’ll make a meaningful and lasting impact on the future of dental care, empowering each assistant to reach their full potential and elevate the quality of service provided to patients.
Your Key Responsibilities: Shape the Future
- Support and coach dental assistants to deliver clinical service excellence to patients.
- Be involved in the development and implementation of our new traineeship model.
- Actively assist in daily team huddle meetings.
- Perform the dental assistant role as required operationally.
- Collaborate with our Senior Dental Assistants, assist with audits, onboarding/cross boarding, induct new staff and guide trainees & visiting staff.
About You: Grow With Purpose, Thrive with Us
- Certificate III in Dental Assisting.
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (to be completed within 12 months of starting the role). We support continuous learning and professional development by offering dedicated paid study leave each week.
- A great attitude towards staff training and development, with fairness towards staff who are learning.
Why work for OHV?
- Discover why our team loves working here! Visit our website: The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne to learn more about our unique collaborative culture and the amazing benefits we offer.
- Work within an essential service, being the Royal Dental Hospital in Melbourne.
- Access to Salary Packaging and an accrued day off per month on top of your annual leave. That is an extra 12 days off per year!
- Further your education beyond your initial Certificate III in Dental Assisting, with educational pathways in Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
- Fantastic Carlton location – great coffee and food right on your doorstep
