Dental Assistant - Full time

My Dentist Mackay; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

My Dentist Mackay is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a modern, patient-focused clinic that prioritises high-quality care. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided, and you’ll be part of a friendly, professional team in a well-equipped facility.

The role covers chairside assistance across procedures, instrument preparation, X-ray processing, and patient records, with admin duties and strong emphasis on infection control and clinic operations.

Qualifications

• Friendly, caring and professional manner.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Works well in a team and adapts to a fast-paced environment.
• 4.5 days a week, with Friday afternoons and weekends off.
• Supportive, positive team culture.
• Modern, well-equipped clinic with the latest technology.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth and training.
• A workplace where you’ll feel valued and appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting for a range of dental procedures
• Preparing and maintaining instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms
• Patient care before, during, and after procedures
• Processing X-rays and maintaining patient records
• Assisting with sterilisation and infection control procedures
• Performing administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and handling payments
• Supporting the team with day-to-day clinic operations

Job description

Dental Assistant – Join Our Friendly & Professional Team

We’re a modern, patient-focused dental clinic with a welcoming atmosphere and a passion for high-quality care. We’re looking for an enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our team and help us deliver exceptional experiences to our patients. Previous experience is not required, as full training will be provided.

About the role:

• Chairside assisting for a range of dental procedures
• Preparing and maintaining instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms
• Patient care before, during, and after procedures
• Processing X-rays and maintaining patient records
• Assisting with sterilisation and infection control procedures
• Performing administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and handling payments
• Supporting the team with day-to-day clinic operations

About you:

• Friendly, caring and professional manner
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Works well in a team and adapts to a fast-paced environment
• 4.5 days a week, with Friday afternoons and weekends off
• Supportive, positive team culture
• Modern, well-equipped clinic with the latest technology
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth and training
• A workplace where you’ll feel valued and appreciated

If you’re passionate about helping people smile and want to be part of a team that loves what they do, we’d love to hear from you.