Posted 09 August, 2026
Dental Assistant
Smiles Oral Health
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 97db21df29ee45d9
Job Description
We are looking for a 2x Dental Assistants to join our dental team in Christchurch.
\n Working Hours: 32-35 hours/week
The Dental Assistant role requires strong communication skills and prior customer service experience is an added advantage.
\n Job Responsibilities:
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- Greeting and preparing patients for treatment. \n
- Preparing and sterilising instruments, caring for dental equipment. \n
- Assisting dentists chair-side, handing instruments/materials. \n
- Following infection prevention & control protocols. \n
- Administrative/reception tasks, ordering supplies, charting etc. \n
- Process insurance claims and handle billing inquiries. \n
Job Requirements:
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- Maintain patient records with accuracy and confidentiality. \n
- Preference will be given to candidates with at least six months of front desk experience or a Level 2 or higher qualification in business/ management/ healthcare management. \n
- Strong communication and multitasking skills. \n
- A team player with a patient- focused mindset. \n