Dental Assistant - Growth, Team Support & Training

Cornerstone Health; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Support from management team

Collaborative team environment

Strong network of healthcareprofession

Job summary

Cornerstone Health on the Gold Coast is seeking a patient‑focused Dental Assistant to join the Our Medical Dental team. You will support dentists, maintain a prepared clinical space, and help ensure a high standard of patient care across the clinic.

The role involves chairside assistance, infection control, instrument processing, and some reception duties, with opportunities for training and career progression within a multidisciplinary network.

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience as a Dental Assistant
• Certificate III in Dental Assisting (preferred)
• Vaccinations appropriate for the role

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support your assigned dentist, including chairside assisting throughout the day
• Prepare and stock the clinical room and ensure readiness for procedures
• Maintain infection prevention and control standards
• Deliver a caring patient experience
• Assist with instrument processing, sterilisation and barcode tracking
• Collaborate with the team to maintain smooth daily clinic operations
• Assist with reception duties including bookings and recalls
• Support stock management and in-house lab work

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Punctuality/Reliability

Education

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Tools

Dental4Windows

Job description

Cornerstone Health on the Gold Coast is seeking a patient‑focused Dental Assistant to join the Our Medical Dental team. You will support dentists, maintain a prepared clinical space, and help ensure a high standard of patient care across the clinic.

The role involves chairside assistance, infection control, instrument processing, and some reception duties, with opportunities for training and career progression within a multidisciplinary network.