Dental Assistant — Four-Day Week, Stable, Patient-Focused

Bangalow Dental; Bangalow; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate $38

No weekends

Four-day week

Beautiful Bangalow location

Modern equipment and digital tech

Friendly, professional team

Job summary

Bangalow Dental is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join the team in a permanent four-day per week role, supporting our Principal Dentists in the Byron Bay Hinterland. You will provide chairside support, assist with a broad range of general, preventive and restorative dentistry, including Invisalign and smile transformation treatments.

The role emphasises reliability, organization, proactive service, and a warm, patient-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Experienced in dental assisting.
• Confident and efficient chairside performance.
• Reliable, punctual and highly organised.
• Proactive and able to anticipate what needs to be done.
• Calm and capable in a busy clinical environment.
• Warm, friendly and professional with patients.
• Great communicator and team player.
• Committed to excellent infection-control standards.
• Looking for a stable, long-term position.

Responsibilities

• Confident and efficient chairside assisting.
• Preparing for procedures and anticipating what is required.
• Setting up and turning over surgeries efficiently.
• Sterilisation and infection control.
• Maintaining organised and well-stocked surgeries.
• Helping our clinical days run smoothly and on time.
• Providing warm and attentive care to our patients.
• Working collaboratively with the rest of our team.

Skills

Dental assisting

Chairside assisting

Infection-control

Organisation

Teamwork

Job description

Bangalow Dental is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join the team in a permanent four-day per week role, supporting our Principal Dentists in the Byron Bay Hinterland. You will provide chairside support, assist with a broad range of general, preventive and restorative dentistry, including Invisalign and smile transformation treatments.

The role emphasises reliability, organization, proactive service, and a warm, patient-focused approach.