Dental Assistant: Growth‑Oriented Team • Four‑Day Week

Avenue Dental Kawana; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Avenue Dental Kawana is expanding its team and seeking a dental assistant to support a clinic with eight assistants, four dentists, and four hygienists. The role involves chair-side duties, sterilization, and lab work while delivering exceptional patient care.

Hours are four days per week with practice hours from 7:30am to 5:15pm (with a lunch break) and extended hours Tue/Thu. The hourly rate will be negotiated based on experience under the Health Professional and Support Service Award.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate has strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Professional appearance and behaviour is required.
• Self-motivation and initiative are valued for independent work.
• A strong work ethic supports timely completion of tasks.
• Ability to work well in a structured team environment.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside eight dental assistants, four dentists and four hygienists.
• Perform full-time chair-side duties as a dental assistant.
• Adhere to practice protocols and systems for smooth back-of-house operations.
• Assist with sterilization and lab room duties throughout the day.
• Deliver exceptional patient care and support the clinical team.
• Contribute to a positive culture with respect and teamwork.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Professional conduct

Self-motivation

Initiative

Time management

Job description

Avenue Dental Kawana is expanding its team and seeking a dental assistant to support a clinic with eight assistants, four dentists, and four hygienists. The role involves chair-side duties, sterilization, and lab work while delivering exceptional patient care.

Hours are four days per week with practice hours from 7:30am to 5:15pm (with a lunch break) and extended hours Tue/Thu. The hourly rate will be negotiated based on experience under the Health Professional and Support Service Award.