Dental Assistant – Orthodontics
Rockingham | Winthrop | Harrisdale
We are excited to welcome an experienced Dental Assistant to our friendly, patient-focused orthodontic team.
This is a 4-day per week role (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday), working across our modern practices in Rockingham, Winthrop and Harrisdale, with exposure to both clinical assisting and limited reception support. Will consider a 3 day per week availability.
About the Role
This is a hands-on, fast-paced chairside orthodontic dental assisting position.
We’re looking for someone who is organised, efficient, detail-oriented, and brings a calm, caring approach to patient care. If you thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same, you’ll fit right in.
Key Responsibilities
- Chairside assisting for our Orthodontist and Orthodontic Therapist
- Welcoming patients and ensuring a smooth, positive experience
- Instrument preparation and sterilisation in line with infection control protocols
- Taking intraoral photographs, radiographs and 3D scans (iTero)
- Accurate documentation of clinical notes and treatment records
- Supporting reception and appointment bookings when required
About You
- Previous experience working as a Dental Assistant (orthodontic experience highly regarded but not essential)
- Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in a busy clinical environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of patient care
- A team player with a positive attitude and willingness to follow systems and processes
- A growth mindset and interest in ongoing professional development
Hours
- Mon, Tues, Wed, Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm
What We Offer
- A supportive, close-knit team culture
- Ongoing in-house training and professional development
- The opportunity to work across multiple modern orthodontic practices
- Competitive remuneration aligned with experience
- Long-term career growth within a specialised orthodontic setting
If you’re an experienced Dental Assistant looking to grow your career in orthodontics and make a genuine difference in patients’ lives, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant dental experience.
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person
This role is being managed by Strive Practice Consulting Recruitment. If your application is shortlisted, one of our Recruitment Consultants from Australia or New Zealand will be in touch.
Work Location: In person
