Dental Assistant Salamander Bay

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

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

Casual loading and weekend rates

Flexible weekend shifts

Free parking

Learning and development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Pacific Smiles Group's Salamander Bay centre is seeking a Dental Assistant for a casual role, offering above award wages plus casual loading and weekend rates. The 4-chair practice provides general dentistry, implants and extractions, with a friendly, efficient team dedicated to excellent patient care.

Applicants should have at least 2 weekdays available and be able to work weekends on a rotational basis. Free parking is available at Salamander Bay Square, with ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dental Assistant across chair-side, sterilisation and/or reception.
• Strong understanding of sterilisation and infection control protocols.
• Caring, team-focused approach to patient care.
• Reliability, punctuality, and high standards.

Skills

Dental Assistant experience

Sterilisation protocols

Team-oriented care

Reliability & punctuality

Job description

Salamander Bay

Above award wages + casual loading + higher hourly weekend rates! Bring your dental skills to a supportive, efficient team. Casual opportunity.

Our Opportunity

We're on the lookout for a Dental Assistant to join our Salamander Bay centre on a casual basis in a role that offers variety backed by a supportive team environment.

Our modern 4-chair practice delivers general dentistry, dental implants and surgical extractions, and you'll be joining a team that knows how to strike a great balance, blending dedication with a laugh, all while delivering exceptional patient care.

Minimum of 2 weekdays' availability required. Available for weekend work on a rotational basis (higher hourly rates apply!). Located in Salamander Bay Square, near Woolworths, with free parking available at the shopping centre car park and easy access from all entrances.

Supportive Centre Leader and growing patient base.

What We Offer

We 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 rates
• Flexible roles to suit your availability
• Learning and development opportunities to grow your career
• On-the-job coaching and recognition programs
• Job security within a rapidly growing organisation
• A positive, team-driven culture

Our True Purpose

As 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 Attributes

• Experience as a Dental Assistant across chair-side, sterilisation and/or reception is preferred
• Strong understanding of sterilisation and infection control protocols
• A caring, team-focused approach to patient care
• Reliability, punctuality, and a desire for high standards

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.

Pacific Smiles Group

At Pacific Smiles Group, we know that behind every great dentist is a dedicated team of professionals. Our network of over 120 dental centres across Australia provides modern facilities, state-of-the‑art equipment, and a supportive workplace where you can grow and thrive. As part of our team, you'll enjoy:

• A positive and professional work environment with strong teamwork and collaboration.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities to help you advance.
• The chance to work alongside experienced dental practitioners and support staff.
• Job stability with a well‑established and growing organisation.

We operate Pacific Smiles Dental and Nib Dental Care centres along the East Coast, and we exclusively manage HBF Dental Centres in Western Australia. That means more opportunities for Dental Assistants, leadership positions and support staff to build a fulfilling career. If you're passionate about patient care and want to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication, Pacific Smiles Group is the place for you!