Dental Assistant

Mayfair Dental Care Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional development

Modern facilities and equipment

Team-oriented environment

Patient-centred culture

Job summary

Mayfair Dental Care Pty Ltd in Manly West, Queensland, is seeking a Dental Assistant to provide chairside support, greeting patients, and handling reception duties in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role focuses on infection control, instrument sterilisation, patient comfort, and collaboration with the dental team to maintain a high standard of care and patient safety. Training and development are available.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of dental procedures and infection control protocols.
• Manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Flexibility to work hours as required by the practice.
• Strong commitment to infection control and patient safety.
• Reliable and professional approach to work.
• Willingness to learn and develop clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Greeting patients and managing reception desk operations with professionalism and warmth.
• Scheduling and confirming appointments, managing the appointment book efficiently.
• Processing patient payments and managing financial transactions.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with privacy regulations.
• Answering telephone enquiries and providing information about our services.
• Coordinating with dental team members to ensure seamless clinic operations.
• Assisting with administrative tasks and practice management duties.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the reception area.
• Providing chairside assistance to dentists during procedures.
• Preparing and sterilising dental instruments in accordance with infection control protocols.
• Assisting with patient comfort and positioning during treatments.
• Maintaining an organised and hygienic treatment environment.
• Supporting the clinical team with various dental procedures as required.
• Following all safety and infection control guidelines.

Skills

Dental procedures knowledge

Infection control

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Professionalism

Willingness to learn

Job description

Mayfair Dental Care Pty Ltd – Manly West QLD

Mayfair Dental Care is a progressive and patient-focused dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional oral healthcare services to the Manly West community. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and a supportive workplace culture where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute to our success.

About the role

We are seeking to fill the role of Dental Assistant. This is an integral role within our dental team, based in Manly West, Queensland.

As a Dental Assistant, you will provide chairside support to our dentists, assisting with patient care and maintaining the highest standards of infection control and dental practice protocols.

Key responsibilities

• Greeting patients and managing reception desk operations with professionalism and warmth
• Scheduling and confirming appointments, managing the appointment book efficiently
• Processing patient payments and managing financial transactions
• Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with privacy regulations
• Answering telephone enquiries and providing information about our services
• Coordinating with dental team members to ensure seamless clinic operations
• Assisting with administrative tasks and practice management duties
• Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the reception area

Dental Assistant responsibilities

• Providing chairside assistance to dentists during procedures
• Preparing and sterilising dental instruments in accordance with infection control protocols
• Assisting with patient comfort and positioning during treatments
• Maintaining an organised and hygienic treatment environment
• Supporting the clinical team with various dental procedures as required
• Following all safety and infection control guidelines

Dental Assistant position

• Knowledge of dental procedures and infection control protocols
• Manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Flexibility to work hours as required by the practice
• Strong commitment to infection control and patient safety
• Reliable and professional approach to work
• Willingness to learn and develop clinical skills

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Access to modern dental facilities and equipment
• A collaborative team environment with supportive colleagues
• A patient-centred workplace culture that values teamwork and continuous improvement