Dental Assistant - Full-Time, Varied & Team-Driven

Abano Healthcare Group; Canberra; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Dentistry Canberra is seeking a friendly, motivated Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our team. No experience is necessary—we’re happy to train the right person and help you start a rewarding career in dentistry.

You’ll support dentists, prepare rooms, maintain infection control, and welcome patients while keeping the practice running smoothly. A positive attitude and teamwork are highly valued in our busy clinic.

Qualifications

• Is willing to learn - we’re happy to train the right person!
• Has a positive, can‑do attitude and enjoys being part of a team.
• Loves working with people and delivering great patient care.
• Is organised, reliable and has an eye for detail.
• Can think on their feet and isn’t afraid of a busy day.
• Brings a little personality, energy and fun to the workplace!

Responsibilities

• Assisting our dentists during a variety of dental procedures.
• Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring everything is ready to go.
• Sterilising instruments and maintaining infection control standards.
• Welcoming patients and helping them feel relaxed and comfortable.
• Supporting the wider team with day‑to‑day practice operations.
• Keeping things organised and running smoothly behind the scenes.

Job description

Modern Dentistry Canberra is seeking a friendly, motivated Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our team. No experience is necessary—we’re happy to train the right person and help you start a rewarding career in dentistry.

You’ll support dentists, prepare rooms, maintain infection control, and welcome patients while keeping the practice running smoothly. A positive attitude and teamwork are highly valued in our busy clinic.