Dental Assistant - Flexible Hours at Bondi Centre

HCF Corporation; Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

HCF Bondi Junction Dental Center in Bondi Junction, Sydney, requires a Dental Assistant to support dentists and the Practice Manager, ensuring high-quality patient care and smooth daily operations.

This is a full-time maximum-term role until 1 September 2027, based at Bondi Junction with a 40-hour week (Mon-Fri). The successful candidate will assist chair-side, maintain infection control, manage stock, and coordinate patient flow.

Qualifications

• Previous dental knowledge and experience.
• Neat appearance and sound personal hygiene.
• High level of confidentiality, tact, and diplomacy.
• Initiative and common sense in daily tasks.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Reception experience or willingness to be cross-trained.
• Qualifications in radiography, sterilising, and/or first aid.
• Certificate III in Dental Assisting.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical assistance to dentists, ensuring patient comfort and efficiency throughout their visit.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised clinical environment in accordance with policies.
• Monitor patient day sheets, prepare for patient lists, and accommodate emergencies where possible.
• Coordinate patient flow, including escorting, settling, and preparing patients for treatment.
• Assist with chair-side duties: instrument and material set-up, procedure support, mixing materials, data entry, and radiograph development.
• Uphold infection control standards, manage surgery changeover and cleaning, and perform equipment and stock maintenance.
• Process and sterilise instruments, maintain stock levels, and validate sterilisation cycles.
• Report any fraudulent behaviour or activity as required.
• Comply with WHS legislation, policies, and procedures. Report hazards, near misses, and injuries promptly.
• Participate in meetings, training, and health and safety activities.

Skills

Dental knowledge

Confidentiality

Initiative

Basic computer literacy

Professional appearance

Reception experience

Education

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Radiography certification

First aid certification

Job description

HCF Bondi Junction Dental Center in Bondi Junction, Sydney, requires a Dental Assistant to support dentists and the Practice Manager, ensuring high-quality patient care and smooth daily operations.

This is a full-time maximum-term role until 1 September 2027, based at Bondi Junction with a 40-hour week (Mon-Fri). The successful candidate will assist chair-side, maintain infection control, manage stock, and coordinate patient flow.