Dental Assistant — 9-Day Fortnight, Flexible FT

1300SMILES Ltd; Hobart; Hybrid; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9‑day fortnight

Full-time role

Cross-location practice

Job summary

Dr Chau Dental Surgeons in Hobart is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to join our established practice. You’ll provide chairside assistance, patient care and comfort, infection control, and help ensure smooth day-to-day running of the clinic across Hobart and Rosny Park.

This full-time role features a 9-day fortnight for great work‑life balance; part-time arrangements may be considered for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience preferred; willingness to learn.
• Friendly and approachable with strong communication skills.
• Well organized with good time management and attention to detail.
• Able to work independently while contributing to a supportive team.
• Comfortable using computers and learning practice management systems.
• Reliable, motivated and committed to patient care.
• Hold a current Tasmanian WWVP registration, or be willing to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Assisting dentists and dental hygienists in treatment procedures.
• Setting up and sterilising dental instruments and equipment.
• Managing patient care, from providing instructions to ensuring comfort.
• Contributing to the maintenance of health and safety standards.

Skills

Dental assistant experience

Communication skills

Time management

Independence

Computer literacy

Reliability

WWVP registration

Job description

Dr Chau Dental Surgeons in Hobart is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to join our established practice. You’ll provide chairside assistance, patient care and comfort, infection control, and help ensure smooth day-to-day running of the clinic across Hobart and Rosny Park.

This full-time role features a 9-day fortnight for great work‑life balance; part-time arrangements may be considered for the right candidate.