Dental Assistant

HBF Health; Townsville; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local health services provider in Townsville is seeking a Dental Assistant to provide chairside and surgery support, fostering long-term patient relationships. Applicants can include qualified professionals or those interested in completing their Certificate III in Dental Assisting. The role promotes a supportive environment and values diverse backgrounds. This full-time position requires unrestricted working rights.

Qualifications

• Qualified Dental Assistants or Trainees interested in completing Cert III are encouraged to apply.
• Experience in a private practice is preferred but not essential.
• Unrestricted working rights are required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality chairside and surgery support.
• Establish long-term patient relationships.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Patient focus

Ability to work well in a team

Education

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Job description

Overview

Job no: 494332 | Work type: Permanent full time | Location: Townsville | Categories: Health Services

At Queensland Country Health we have a friendly and supportive work environment where we provide high quality preventative dental and general dental services from our practice in Townsville.

As a Dental Assistant, you will provide high quality chairside and surgery support while establishing long-term patient relationships with our valued client base. We are open to applications from qualified Dental Assistants or Trainees who are seeking a career change and interested in completing their Cert III; some previous patient or health care experience would assist your success in this role. In this full-time role unrestricted working rights are required.

Your Experience

• A Certificate III in Dental Assisting OR interest in completing and working in a dental environment
• Experience as a Dental Assistant in a private practice (desirable but not essential)
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and patient focus
• The ability to work well in a team environment

How to Apply

To apply, please click on the "Apply for this job" button attaching a copy of your recent CV that details how your skills and experience meet the requirements of this role.

At HBF, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. HBF is a place of belonging. We are proud of who we are, and we encourage applications from diverse groups such as Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander people, physical ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and family background, including caring responsibilities.

Advertised

Advertised: 26 Aug 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
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