Dental Assistant - 4-Day Week, Team-Driven, Modern Clinic

Kawana Dental; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Kawana Dental on the Sunshine Coast is hiring a Dental Assistant for casual or full-time work in Buddina. You’ll join a busy nine-chair practice with modern technology, and a friendly team that supports you on hectic days. Full-time hours are 38 per week over four days, with a rotating Saturday roster.

Key requirements include previous dental assisting experience and strong patient communication. Availability for early starts (as early as 7:15 am) and day ends around 5:00–6:00 pm are expected.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience.
• Friendly manner with patients and clear communication with colleagues.
• Reliability and good organisation, especially when the practice gets busy.
• Availability for shifts that can start as early as 7:15 am and finish between 5:00 pm and 6:00 pm.

Responsibilities

• Assist chairside and help patients feel comfortable throughout their visit.
• Set up and turn over treatment rooms between appointments.
• Sterilise instruments and maintain high infection control standards.
• Work with the clinical team to keep appointments running smoothly.
• Help reception with patient enquiries, bookings and general front-office duties if needed.

Skills

Dental assisting

Team player

Reliable

Tools

Dental4Windows

Job description

Kawana Dental on the Sunshine Coast is hiring a Dental Assistant for casual or full-time work in Buddina. You’ll join a busy nine-chair practice with modern technology, and a friendly team that supports you on hectic days. Full-time hours are 38 per week over four days, with a rotating Saturday roster.

Key requirements include previous dental assisting experience and strong patient communication. Availability for early starts (as early as 7:15 am) and day ends around 5:00–6:00 pm are expected.