The Royal Children's Hospital

Dental Assistant Coach

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  $69k/yr  •  Carlton, AU (Onsite)  •  9 days ago
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Job Description

  • 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
The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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