Dental Assistant

Dental Nurse / Dental Assistant

Join Our Friendly & Growing Dental Team

We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and caring Dental Nurse / Dental Assistant to join our busy and friendly dental practice.

If you enjoy working with people, take pride in providing excellent patient care and love being part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Dental Nurse / Dental Assistant, you will work closely with our dentists and clinical team to provide a comfortable, professional and positive experience for every patient.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Chairside assisting dentists during a wide range of dental procedures
• Preparing treatment rooms before and after appointments
• Sterilisation and maintaining high standards of infection control
• Setting up instruments, materials and equipment for procedures
• Assisting with dental X-rays where appropriately trained and qualified
• Maintaining accurate patient and clinical records
• Monitoring and maintaining clinical stock and supplies
• Providing friendly and reassuring support to patients
• Maintaining a clean, organised and professional clinical environment
• Assisting with reception and general practice duties when required
• Working collaboratively with dentists, receptionists and other team members to keep the day running smoothly

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, positive and professional
• Reliable and punctual
• Caring and comfortable communicating with patients
• Organised with excellent attention to detail
• Able to work efficiently in a busy environment
• A genuine team player with a strong work ethic
• Willing to learn and take initiative
• Committed to excellent infection control and patient care

Previous dental assisting experience and/or a Certificate III in Dental Assisting would be highly regarded; however, we are also open to the right candidate who has a great attitude and is willing to learn.

What We Offer

• A friendly and supportive team environment
• A busy and established dental practice
• Stable working hours
• Opportunity to develop your dental assisting skills
• Training and ongoing support
• Exposure to a broad range of dental procedures
• Opportunities for growth within the practice

We believe a great dental practice is built by a great team. We are looking for someone who wants to contribute, learn, grow and become a valued long-term member of our practice.

If this sounds like you, please apply through Indeed with your CV and a brief introduction. We would love to hear from you.

Pay: $33.71 – $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person