Clinical Team Lead

Dental Boutique Burnside Pty Ltd; City of Burnside; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Burnside seeks a Clinical Team Lead to shape and inspire the clinical team from the start. You will ensure operational excellence, uphold the highest standards of patient care, and foster a strong team culture in a brand-new, state-of-the-art clinic. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of clinical leadership experience in the dental or healthcare field, excellent communication skills, and a proactive attitude towards continuous improvement.

Benefits

Ongoing training and leadership development

Clear career pathways

Modern working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical leadership role within dental or healthcare.
• Proven ability to develop, coach, and engage high-performing teams.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to manage dynamic schedules.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centred approach.
• A proactive, can-do attitude with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support Dental Assistants and clinical staff in day-to-day operations.
• Manage clinical workflows, chairside support, and equipment to ensure seamless patient experiences.
• Partner with the Practice Manager to align clinical operations with business goals.
• Drive and maintain a strong culture of compliance, hygiene, and best practice.
• Inspire performance, engagement, and continuous improvement within the clinical team.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Now, we’re proud to be opening the doors to our brand-new Burnside clinic a state-of-the-art practice designed to deliver an elevated patient and team experience. This is your opportunity to be part of something extraordinary from the very beginning.

Our Burnside clinic has been purpose-built with serene interiors, abundant natural light, the latest dental technology, and a calm, welcoming atmosphere creating the perfect environment for careers and care to thrive.

Our Values – What Sets Us Apart

• We Care and Respect – our patients, our people, and our purpose
• We Deliver What We Say We Will Do – every time
• We Do Everything with Passion – because we believe in what we do
• We Pay Attention to Detail – perfection lives in the details
• We Lead the Way – with innovation, ambition, and confidence

About the Role

As the Clinical Team Lead at Burnside, you’ll be instrumental in shaping and inspiring our clinical team from day one. You’ll ensure operational excellence, uphold the highest standards of patient care, and create an environment where your team can perform at their best.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and support Dental Assistants and clinical staff in day-to-day operations
• Manage clinical workflows, chairside support, and equipment to ensure seamless patient experiences
• Partner with the Practice Manager to align clinical operations with business goals
• Drive and maintain a strong culture of compliance, hygiene, and best practice
• Inspire performance, engagement, and continuous improvement within the clinical team

About You

You’re a natural leader with a passion for people and patient care. Calm under pressure, you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the drive to build and develop a high-performing team.

You’ll bring:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical leadership role within dental or healthcare
• Proven ability to develop, coach, and engage high-performing teams
• Excellent organisational and time management skills to manage dynamic schedules
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centred approach
• A proactive, can-do attitude with a commitment to continuous improvement

Why Join Us?

• Be Part of a National Leader – Dental Boutique is renowned for world-class smile transformations including porcelain veneers, implants, and Invisalign
• Work in an Inspiring New Space – Burnside’s clinic is brand new, modern, and designed for excellence
• Grow with Us – Ongoing training, leadership development, and clear career pathways
• Make a Difference – Be part of a values-driven team where your leadership truly changes lives

Ready to Lead at Burnside?

This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to lead with purpose, shape a brand-new clinic, and make your mark with a company that’s redefining cosmetic dentistry in Australia.