Dental Assistant - 1300Smiles Toowoomba

1300SMILES Dentists; Westbrook; On-site; AUD 3,444,000 - 4,408,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Certificate IV support

Training & development

Career growth

Positive workplace culture

Long-term career potential

Job summary

1300SMILES Toowoomba is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our supportive team. Start on a casual basis with the potential to transition to a permanent role as the practice grows.

You will provide chairside assistance, sterilise equipment, uphold infection control, and support clinicians during patient appointments in a thriving dental clinic setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
• Willingness to lead by example.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting across a range of dental procedures.
• Preparing and sterilising instruments and equipment.
• Maintaining high standards of infection control.
• Supporting clinicians throughout patient appointments.
• Providing friendly and professional patient care.
• Assisting with the day-to-day running of the surgery.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming clinical environment.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organisation

Time management

Patient care

Education

Certificate IV in Dental Assisting

Job description

Company Description

Ready to take the next step in your dental career?

Dental Assistant

1300SMILES Toowoomba | Casual to Permanent Opportunity

1300SMILES Toowoomba is looking for a motivated and experienced Dental Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team.

We’ll start you on a casual basis for a few days each week while you settle into the role, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent full-time position as the role grows.

Job Description

As a Dental Assistant, you’ll play an important role in supporting our clinicians and ensuring the smooth running of the practice. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Chairside assisting across a range of dental procedures
• Preparing and sterilising instruments and equipment
• Maintaining high standards of infection control
• Supporting clinicians throughout patient appointments
• Providing friendly and professional patient care
• Assisting with the day-to-day running of the surgery
• Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming clinical environment

Qualifications

You’ll be an experienced Dental Assistant with strong organisational skills and a passion for supporting your team.

Ideally, you’ll have:

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Strong organisational and time management abilities
• A proactive, positive attitude and willingness to lead by example
• A commitment to delivering exceptional patient care

Additional Information

At 1300SMILES, we’re committed to creating a supportive workplace where our people can learn, grow and build rewarding careers.

We offer:

• Opportunity to grow into a permanent Dental Assistant position
• Support to complete your Certificate IV if you don't already have one
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A supportive team and positive workplace culture
• The opportunity to build a long-term career with one of Australasia's largest dental providers

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact on your team and patients, we’d love to hear from you.