Dental Assistant - Casual On-Site

Seymour Health; Seymour; Remote; AUD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

On-site parking

Staff meals

Employee Assistance Program

Scholarship program

Job summary

Seymour Health in central Seymour is seeking a reliable, patient‑focused Dental Assistant to join our growing team. You will provide high‑level chair‑side support, prepare treatment spaces and instruments, manage stock and sterilisation, maintain accurate patient records, and help ensure a clean, safe clinical environment.

Ideally you hold a Dental Assistant Cert III, possess strong communication and organisational skills, and bring a positive, team‑oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organisational skills required.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and maintain patient focus.
• Experience in a dental clinic environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level chair-side assistance.
• Prepare treatment spaces and instruments.
• Manage stock and sterility.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Ensure a clean and safe clinical environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team player

Education

Dental Assistant Cert III

Job description

Your New Role

We are a friendly, patient-focused public dental clinic seeking a reliable and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing team. If you enjoy helping patients, feel comfortable and working in a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Provide high level chair-side assistance.
• Prepare treatment spaces and instruments
• Manage stock and sterility
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Ensure a clean and safe clinical environment

Ideally you will possess:

• Dental Assistant Cert III
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

For further information on the role, please refer to the Position Description attached.

Seymour Health offers

• Two types of generous salary packaging
• Free on-site parking
• Competitively priced staff meals
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual Scholarship program

About Seymour Health

Seymour Health is a leading small rural health service. At our site in central Seymour, over 300 staff deliver health and allied services.

Our services include a 30-bed public hospital that provides public and private Acute medical and surgical, renal dialysis and day procedures. Seymour Health's breadth of services extends to post-acute care, palliative care, sub-acute ambulatory service, oral health services, district nursing and community services.Barrabill House is a 40-bed residential aged care service that provideshighly rated residential aged care.

Seymour Health is conveniently located an hour north of Melbourne via the M31 Hume Freeway and V/Line train service.

Employment Screening

All employment with Seymour Health is subject to and conditional upon a satisfactory Worker Screening Checks, which include: a Police Records Check and Statutory Declaration; Victorian Employee Working with Children Check; and NDIS Worker Screening Check.

All employees must comply with the Health Service's Vaccination requirements and Victorian Government and Department of Health immunisation directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated and provided evidence of vaccination for various diseases, such as Influenza.

Diversity and Inclusion

Applications are encouraged from women, people from LGBTIQA+ communities, people with disability, young people, older people, and regional Victorians from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.