Dental Assistant Mount Hutton

Pacific Smiles Group; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

Casual loading

Penalty rates

Learning and development opportunities

On-the-job coaching

Job summary

Pacific Smiles Group in Mount Hutton is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a friendly, supportive team on a casual basis. Chair-side experience preferred; minimum 3 weekdays plus rotating Saturdays; higher hourly weekend rates available.

The Mount Hutton centre is a modern 3-chair practice offering general dentistry, implants, extractions and Invisalign, with on-the-job coaching, learning opportunities and a positive team culture.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dental Assistant across chair-side and sterilisation is preferred, but we’re open to those keen to build their career in dental.
• Flexible to support reception when needed
• Strong understanding of sterilisation and infection control protocols (or a willingness to learn)
• A caring, team-focused approach to patient care
• Reliability, punctuality, and a desire for high standards

Responsibilities

• Assist chair-side during dental procedures
• Manage sterilisation and infection control duties
• Support reception tasks when needed

Skills

Dental Assistant experience

Flexible availability

Sterilisation protocols

Job description

Mount HuttonAbove award wages + casual loading + higher hourly weekend rates!Bring your dental skills, or start your dental career, backed by a friendly, supportive team Casual opportunity with potential for permanency | Minimum 3 weekdays plus rotating SaturdaysOur OpportunityWe have a versatile, exciting and rewarding casual opportunity at our Mount Hutton centre for a Dental Assistant , with chair-side experience preferred.Our modern 3-chair practice delivers general dentistry, dental implants, surgical extractions and Invisalign, and you’ll be joining a close-knit team with a genuinely good culture who enjoy working together while providing exceptional patient care.Minimum of 3 weekdays’ availability requiredAvailability for rotating Saturdays is essential - higher hourly weekend rates apply!Located in Lake Macquarie Fair shopping centre, with parking, public transport and everyday amenities at your doorBacked by a supportive Centre Leader and growing patient baseWhat We OfferWe support your success with the right people, tools, and training – and you’ll enjoy a range of benefits:Above award wages, casual loading and penalty ratesFlexible roles to suit your availabilityLearning and development opportunities to grow your careerOn-the-job coaching and recognition programsJob security within a rapidly growing organisationA positive, team-driven cultureOur True PurposeAs one of Australia’s largest corporate dental networks, we are focused on improving the oral health of ALL Australians to the world’s best. As one team, we strive to deliver a perfect patient experience and outstanding support for our dentists – and we’d love to welcome you aboard.Your Skills and AttributesAbove all, you're friendly, enthusiastic, and dedicated, with the ability to build rapport quickly. You’ll also bring:Experience as a Dental Assistant across chair-side and sterilisation is preferred, but we’re open to those keen to build their career in dentalFlexible to support reception when neededStrong understanding of sterilisation and infection control protocols (or a willingness to learn)A caring, team-focused approach to patient careReliability, punctuality, and a desire for high standardsNOTE: We are always reviewing applications and hiring for talent across our centres. Apply anytime – we’ll do our best to match you with a role that fits!Please Note : To work in Dental in QLD, you are required to hold a Blue Card for paid employment (at no cost to you). You can discuss this further with us during an interview if you have any concerns.Not the right fit for you? Set up email alerts as new job postings become available or put through an expression of interest and we will contact you when a position that fits what you're looking for opens up!