Dental Assistant Opportunity in Sunbury

Work Initiatives; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Macedon Street Dental is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to join our welcoming team. The role involves chairside support, sterilisation, room turnover and general clinical duties while delivering exceptional patient care.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of dental assisting experience (Certificate III preferred), strong communication, and a patient‑focused approach. Flexible casual hours and ongoing learning opportunities are on offer.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of dental assisting experience or a Certificate III in Dental Assisting (preferred).
• Confidence providing chairside assistance and supporting dentists during procedures.
• Willingness to assist with sterilisation, room changeovers, restocking and general clinical duties.
• A warm, friendly personality and a patient-focused approach.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with patients and colleagues.
• The ability to multitask, stay organised and work efficiently in a busy practice.
• A reliable, adaptable attitude and a genuine enthusiasm for learning and growing.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance to dentists during procedures.
• Assist with sterilisation and room turnover.
• Restock and organise clinical areas.
• Support patients and deliver high-quality patient care.

Skills

Dental assisting

Chairside support

Sterilisation

Room turnover

Restocking

Patient care

Communication skills

Multitasking

Organised

Willingness to learn

Education

Certificate III in Dental Assisting (preferred)

Job description

Are you a caring, enthusiastic Dental Assistant looking for a flexible opportunity with a welcoming and supportive team?

At Macedon Street Dental, we're passionate about creating positive experiences for our patients and a workplace where our team feels valued and supported. We're looking for a friendly and motivated Dental Assistant who enjoys working with people, takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care and is eager to continue developing their skills.

Are you a caring, enthusiastic Dental Assistant looking for a flexible opportunity with a welcoming and supportive team?

At Macedon Street Dental, we're passionate about creating positive experiences for our patients and a workplace where our team feels valued and supported. We're looking for a friendly and motivated Dental Assistant who enjoys working with people, takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care and is eager to continue developing their skills.

Why join Macedon Street Dental?

• Flexible casual hours – Enjoy regular Tuesday shifts, with additional days available as needed.

• Supportive team environment – Work alongside a friendly, experienced team who genuinely enjoy what they do.

• Ongoing learning opportunities – Continue building your confidence, knowledge and skills in the dental industry.

• Make a difference – Play an important role in helping patients feel comfortable, cared for and confident in their smiles.

• Positive workplace culture – Be part of a welcoming practice where teamwork and patient care come first.

What we're looking for

Ideally, you'll have:

• At least 1 year of dental assisting experience or a relevant qualification, such as Certificate III in Dental Assisting (preferred).

• Confidence providing chairside assistance and supporting dentists during procedures.

• A willingness to assist with sterilisation, room changeovers, restocking and general clinical duties.

• A warm, friendly personality and a patient-focused approach.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with patients and colleagues.

• The ability to multitask, stay organised and work efficiently in a busy practice.

• A reliable, adaptable attitude and a genuine enthusiasm for learning and growing.

You'll thrive in this role if you:

• Enjoy being part of a close‑…

• Take pride in helping patients feel at ease.

• Are proactive, dependable and happy to lend a hand wherever needed.

• Bring a positive attitude and enjoy learning new skills.

• Are looking for an opportunity to continue growing your career in dentistry.