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
Expected hours: No less than 20.0 per week
Work Location: In person
