Dental Assistant — Part-Time Clinical Support

Rashi Joshi; The Barossa Council; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Mid North Coast Local Health District is seeking a qualified Dental Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support across diverse patient populations. You will assist with dental procedures, promote program participation, and maintain infection prevention standards.

Applicants should hold a Certificate III in Dental Assisting or equivalent, demonstrate strong communication, and work towards high-quality patient care within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Qualified Dental Assistant with Certificate III in Dental Assisting or equivalent experience.
• Ability to assist with a wide range of dental procedures.
• Strong infection prevention and control knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative support in dental settings.
• Assist clinicians and follow up on dental health programs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant clinical environment.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams.

Skills

Dental assisting

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Infection control

Computer literacy

Education

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Tools

Electronic patient records

Office applications

Job description

Mid North Coast Local Health District is seeking a qualified Dental Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support across diverse patient populations. You will assist with dental procedures, promote program participation, and maintain infection prevention standards.

Applicants should hold a Certificate III in Dental Assisting or equivalent, demonstrate strong communication, and work towards high-quality patient care within a collaborative team.