Dental Assistant - 1300Smiles Caloundra

1300SMILES Ltd; Caloundra; Hybrid; AUD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Ongoing training and development

Consistent work hours

Career growth within leading dental网络

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Job summary

1300SMILES Caloundra is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to join our friendly, supportive team on a full-time basis. You will assist dentists, prepare treatment rooms, maintain sterilisation and provide patient care in a busy clinic.

We value teamwork, offer ongoing training and development, consistent hours for work-life balance, and clear opportunities for career growth within our leading dental network. Abano Healthcare Group supports a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience.
• Certificate III in Dental Assisting (advantageous).
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, patient-focused approach.
• High attention to detail and ability to stay organised in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive, reliable team player who enjoys working collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Assisting dentists with a variety of procedures.
• Preparing and maintaining treatment rooms.
• Sterilisation and infection control.
• Providing excellent patient care and support.
• Managing instruments and stock.
• Supporting front desk duties when needed.

Skills

Dental assisting

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Job description

Company Description

At 1300SMILES Caloundra, we’re looking for a motivated and reliable Dental Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team on a full-time basis.

Our practice has been part of the Caloundra community for many years, with a loyal patient base and a strong reputation for high-quality care. Conveniently located near Bulcock Beach, we’re a busy, well-established clinic that prides itself on delivering a great patient experience and working together as a close-knit team.

You’ll be joining an experienced and supportive team who genuinely enjoy what they do, creating a positive, collaborative environment where everyone pitches in and supports one another. We take pride in our culture and are committed to helping our people grow and succeed.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a well-run practice where patient care and team culture are at the heart of everything we do.

Job Description

As a Dental Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our clinicians and ensuring our patients have a positive experience. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting dentists with a variety of procedures
• Preparing and maintaining treatment rooms
• Sterilisation and infection control
• Providing excellent patient care and support
• Managing instruments and stock
• Supporting front desk duties when needed

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience
• Certificate III in Dental Assisting (advantageous)
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, patient-focused approach
• High attention to detail and ability to stay organised in a fast-paced environment
• A positive, reliable team player who enjoys working collaboratively

Additional Information

Why Join Our Team:

• Supportive, friendly team environment where you’ll feel valued
• Ongoing training and development to help you build your skills
• Consistent time hours for stability and work-life balance
• Genuine opportunities for career growth within a leading dental network

If you’re looking to join a supportive team where you’ll feel valued and have the opportunity to grow your career, we’d love to hear from you.

1300Smiles Caloundra is proudly part of the Abano Healthcare Group.

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.