Dental Assistant / Receptionist — Sunshine Coast

Smile On Sunshine Coast (Sunshine Coast Smile Centre); Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile On Sunshine Coast is seeking a friendly and reliable Dental Assistant / Receptionist to join our team at Maroochydore, opposite the beach. No weekends or late evenings and a beachside location close to CBD, shops and restaurants.

Work alongside experienced clinicians in a supportive environment, with ongoing training and development opportunities. You will handle chairside assisting, reception tasks and patient care, contributing to smooth daily operations.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dental Assistant (reception experience highly regarded).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, organised and well presented.
• Ability to multitask in a busy practice.
• A positive and team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting during dental procedures
• Preparing surgeries and instruments
• Infection control and sterilisation
• Greeting and assisting patients
• Answering phones and scheduling appointments
• Supporting the clinical team to ensure smooth daily operations

Skills

Dental Assistant

Reception experience

Communication

Multitasking

Job description

Dental Assistant / Receptionist — Sunshine Coast

Smile On Sunshine Coast (Sunshine Coast Smile Centre) – Maroochydore QLD

Sunshine Coast Smile Centre (part of the Smile On Clinics network) is looking for a friendly and reliable Dental Assistant / Receptionist to join our team.

We are a well-established practice conveniently located opposite the beach and within walking distance of the CBD, shops and restaurants. The role offers excellent work-life balance with no weekend or late evening work.

You will be working alongside dedicated and experienced clinicians within a structured and supportive environment.

No Weekends | Beachside Location | Supportive Clinical Team

Key Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting during dental procedures
• Preparing surgeries and instruments
• Infection control and sterilisation
• Greeting and assisting patients
• Answering phones and scheduling appointments
• Supporting the clinical team to ensure smooth daily operations

About You

• Experience as a Dental Assistant (reception experience highly regarded)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, organised and well presented
• Ability to multitask in a busy practice
• A positive and team-oriented attitude

What We Offer

• No weekends or late evenings
• Central beachside location near shops and amenities
• Work alongside experienced clinicians
• Supportive team environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Remuneration based on experience