Dental Assistant

Pacific Smiles Group; Willoughby City Council; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

Penalty rates (where applicable)

Exposure to complex dental treatments

Ongoing training and development

Rewards and recognition programs

Supportive team culture and leadership

Long-term career growth

Job summary

nib Dental Chatswood is recruiting a Dental Assistant for a busy 6-chair clinic in Chatswood. This permanent full-time role offers a stable roster Monday to Friday, working alongside highly skilled dentists on complex procedures.

Join a well‑run clinic with a supportive team, real long-term career potential, and above‑award wages with penalty rates where applicable. Training and development opportunities are available in a leading national dental network.

Qualifications

• Dental Assistant experience essential.
• Confident in chairside assisting and sterilisation.
• Experience assisting with complex procedures highly regarded.
• Quick, proactive and able to keep pace with a fast-moving dentist.
• Strong understanding of infection control standards.
• Reliable, adaptable and team-focused.
• Available Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting with highly skilled dentists on complex procedures.
• Anticipate clinician needs and keep fast-paced day running smoothly.
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments to a high standard.
• Maintain high standards of sterilisation and infection control.
• Deliver exceptional patient care and customer service.
• Support smooth day-to-day clinic operations.
• Work collaboratively within a professional team.

Skills

Chairside assistance

Infection control

Patient care

Team collaboration

Tools

Sterilisation equipment

Job description

nib Dental | Chatswood
Busy 6-Chair Clinic | Complex Procedures | Career Stability
Permanent Full Time | Monday to Friday
Additional casual positions available if you need flexibility

About the Role

Looking for stability, a consistent roster and a role where your skills are genuinely valued? nib Dental Chatswood is seeking a quick, proactive Dental Assistant to join our busy 6-chair clinic in a permanent full-time position, working alongside highly skilled dentists!

This is a great opportunity to be part of something exciting:

• Secure, permanent full-time employment with a consistent Monday to Friday roster
• Work chairside with highly skilled dentists on complex procedures
• Join a busy, well-run clinic with a supportive team and real long-term career potential

Availability required:

• Monday to Friday
• Standard clinic hours between 8:00am - 6:00pm

What You'll Be Doing

• Chairside assisting, primarily with highly skilled dentists across complex procedures
• Anticipating the clinician's needs and keeping a fast-paced clinical day running smoothly
• Preparing treatment rooms and instruments to a high standard
• Maintaining high standards of sterilisation and infection control
• Delivering exceptional patient care and customer service
• Supporting smooth day-to-day clinic operations
• Working collaboratively within a professional team

Also Available

We also have additional casual Dental Assistant positions available at this centre if less shifts and more flexibility suits you. Weekday availability is essential.

What We Offer

• Permanent full-time stability with guaranteed hours and a consistent weekday roster
• Above award wages + penalty rates (where applicable)
• Exposure to complex dental treatments and skilled clinicians
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Reward and recognition programs
• Supportive team culture and leadership
• Long-term career growth within a leading national dental network

About You

• Previous Dental Assistant experience essential
• Confident all-rounder across chairside assisting and sterilisation
• Experience assisting with complex procedures highly regarded
• Quick, proactive and able to keep pace with a fast-moving dentist
• Strong understanding of infection control standards
• Reliable, adaptable and team-focused
• Available Monday to Friday

Our Purpose

We're proud to be part of one of Australia's leading dental networks, committed to improving the oral health of all Australians. We support our people to grow, develop their skills and build rewarding long-term careers while delivering exceptional patient care.

If you're an experienced, proactive Dental Assistant looking for a secure, long-term role in a fast-paced clinic, we'd love to hear from you.