Casual Dental Assistant — Patient‑Focused Practice

Abano Healthcare Group; Mount Barker; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Employee Assistance Program

Career Opportunities

Experienced supportive team

Job summary

A dental care practice in Mount Barker is seeking a passionate and reliable Dental Assistant to join their friendly team. This casual role offers a chance to assist dentists in various procedures, manage patient care, and maintain safety standards. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Dental Assistant, strong communication skills, and a willingness to grow professionally. The practice offers competitive rates, employee welfare programs, and significant career development opportunities within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dental Assistant is essential.
• Positive and hardworking individual with a passion for dental care.
• Must possess excellent communication skills.
• Team-player mentality required.
• Commitment to professional development is important.
• Applicants must have or obtain a valid Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and dental hygienists in treatment procedures.
• Set up and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
• Manage patient care and ensure comfort.
• Contribute to maintenance of health and safety standards.

Skills

Experience as a Dental Assistant

Excellent communication skills

Team-player mentality

Passion for dental care

Commitment to professional development

Job description

Are you a passionate and reliable Dental Assistant looking to join a supportive, patient-focused practice? Dentalcare Mt Barker is looking for a casual Dental Assistant to become a valued member of our friendly and professional team.

At Dentalcare Mt Barker, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality dental care in a welcoming and modern environment. Our team is committed to creating positive patient experiences while supporting each other to grow and succeed.

Casual role available 3 to 5 days per week.

Are you a passionate and reliable Dental Assistant looking to join a supportive, patient-focused practice? Dentalcare Mt Barker is looking for a casual Dental Assistant to become a valued member of our friendly and professional team.

At Dentalcare Mt Barker, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality dental care in a welcoming and modern environment. Our team is committed to creating positive patient experiences while supporting each other to grow and succeed.

Casual role available 3 to 5 days per week.

Job Description

This is a casual opportunity where you will play a vital role in supporting our clinicians and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice.

Your Role Will Involve:

• Assisting dentists and dental hygienists in a variety of treatment procedures.
• Setting up and sterilising dental instruments and equipment.
• Managing patient care, from providing instructions to ensuring comfort.
• Contributing to the maintenance of health and safety standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dental Assistant.
• A positive and hardworking individual with a passion for dental care.
• Excellent communication skills and a team-player mentality.
• A commitment to professional development and learning.
• Applicants must have/obtain a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC info click here)
  
  

Additional Information

What can we offer you?

• Competitive rates that reflect your experience.
• Employee Assistance Program - we care about your welfare.
• Career Opportunities - with over 260 practices spread across Australia and New Zealand, we love seeing our staff and partnering clinicians grow by supporting internal transfers within our network. We love seeing our team members grow!
• We will set you up for success with tools and resources to ensure you are able to perform at your best.
• You'll receive assistance from a highly experienced supportive team who genuinely love what they do.

Applying with Us? Here’s What to Expect!

We know your time is valuable, so we’ve made the first step quick and easy. Once you apply, you’ll receive an automatic email with a few simple questions. It’s a relaxed chat—no pressure! Answer at your convenience, and as soon as we receive your responses, we’ll be in touch to keep the process moving quickly.

Check your inbox—we’re excited to connect with you!

Dentalcare Mt Barker, proudly part of Abano Healthcare.

At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success. Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all.