Casual Dental Assistant & Front Desk Coordinator

Maven Dental Maroochydore; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Central location

Job summary

Maven Dental Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast is hiring a Casual Dental Assistant/Receptionist. The role covers chairside assisting and front desk reception, welcoming patients, managing the diary and handling enquiries.

Ideal candidates will have dental assistant experience, reception skills, and comfort using EXACT dental software. Certificate III/IV in Dental Assisting is advantageous. Flexible, varied shifts and a supportive team within the Abano Healthcare network.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant with knowledge of dental procedures.
• Confidence with reception duties including bookings, enquiries and payments.
• Warm interpersonal skills and calm communication.
• Strong attention to detail and solid organisational habits.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients and handling general enquiries in person and over the phone.
• Managing appointments, bookings and patient recalls.
• Processing payments and maintaining accurate patient records.
• Providing chairside assistance across general, restorative and cosmetic procedures.
• Preparing treatment rooms and assisting clinicians during appointments.
• Sterilising and maintaining dental instruments and equipment.
• Following infection control procedures and maintaining a clean clinical environment.
• Supporting stock control and other day-to-day practice tasks.

Skills

Dental experience

Reception experience

Clear communication

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting

Tools

EXACT dental software

Job description

Maven Dental Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast is hiring a Casual Dental Assistant/Receptionist. The role covers chairside assisting and front desk reception, welcoming patients, managing the diary and handling enquiries.

Ideal candidates will have dental assistant experience, reception skills, and comfort using EXACT dental software. Certificate III/IV in Dental Assisting is advantageous. Flexible, varied shifts and a supportive team within the Abano Healthcare network.