I applied in-person. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Hocking Dental Care (Perth, Western Australia) in Apr 2015
Interview
the interview was brief. They asked me about my previous dental experience and what are the responsibilities of a dental assistant. They asked about infection control protocol and how to sterilize dental instruments. They asked if I could handle reception including operating EFTPOS and HICAPS. I was told to go through their materials handbook to understand various dental materials and their use.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. what is your primary role as a dental assistant?
2. what is the definition of sterilization?
3. what is disinfection?
4. what is the order of cleaning procedure in the surgery?