An exceptional opportunity is available for a motivated and professional Experienced Dental Assistant to join Thornleigh Periodontal Clinic. We are a patient-focused, specialist periodontal practice dedicated to delivering the highest standard of clinical excellence and specialist care.
We are seeking an experienced Dental Assistant with periodontal or surgical experience to join our dedicated team.
Language Requirement: Proficiency in English and Cantonese and/or Mandarin is highly preferred to support patient communication.
About the Role
Working closely with our specialist periodontist, your streamlined responsibilities will include:
- Surgical Assistance: Providing high-quality chairside support during specialised periodontal and implant surgical procedures.
- Infection Control: Managing instrument reprocessing and strict clinical sterilisation workflows to industry standards.
- Surgery Preparation: Preparing and turning over surgeries, equipment, and specialized surgical stock.
- Patient Care: Assisting patients with pre- and post-operative information to ensure a calm experience.
- Clinical Records: Helping with clinical documentation, digital records, and minor administrative support when required.
About You
To be successful in this role, you must bring:
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience, with preferred exposure to periodontal or surgical workflows.
- Qualifications: Completed Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting.
- Language Proficiency: Great communication skills, with the ability to speak in English, Cantonese and/or Mandarin.
- Clinical Standards: A meticulous understanding of infection control and clinical protocols.
- Work Rights: Full, unrestricted working rights within Australia.
Why Join Us?
- Advance your skillset within a premier specialist periodontal and implant environment.
- Work with a supportive, professional, and highly collaborative team.
- Modern, well-equipped clinic using advanced dental technology.
- Convenient Thornleigh location close to transport links.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your surgical experience and language capabilities.
Pay: $30.00 – $38.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
