Dental Assistant / Senior Dental Assistant – Leadership Opportunity

Your Dentistree; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Your Dentistree in Melbourne's Cheltenham/Bayside area is seeking an enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join a close-knit team. Whether you're an experienced dental nurse, aiming for Head Dental Assistant, or enjoy a mix of clinical and reception duties, we'd love to hear from you!

The clinic offers advanced cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, implants and digital workflows, with modern equipment and a supportive leadership team.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience is highly regarded.
• Attitude and initiative are important and you should be a good fit for the team.
• Be proactive, organised, reliable and eager to learn while supporting colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Assist across clinical and front-desk duties in a varied role.
• Contribute to patient transformations and smooth clinic operations.
• Support implant, cosmetic and digital dentistry workflows as needed.

Skills

Dental assisting

Leadership potential

Communication

Team player

Tools

CEREC

Intraoral scanners

Digital workflows

Airflow technology

Job description

A rare opportunity to join an incredible team. An even better opportunity to grow with us!

Love dentistry, thrive in a supportive team and ready for your next career move? This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for!

At Your Dentistree, we don't recruit often — and there's a reason for that! We're incredibly proud of our longstanding, close-knit team, positive workplace culture and the environment we've created where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.

As we continue to grow, we're opening the door for an enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our team. Whether you're an experienced dental nurse, an aspiring Head Dental Assistant, or someone who loves the variety of both clinical and reception duties, we'd love to hear from you!

Dental Assistant / Senior Dental Assistant / Head Dental Assistant

Your Dentistree | Cheltenham, Bayside Melbourne

This isn't your average dental assisting role!

Our clinic offers an exciting and diverse range of dentistry, giving you the opportunity to expand your skills, build your confidence and be involved in some truly rewarding patient transformations.

Our treatments include:

• Advanced cosmetic and smile makeover dentistry
• Invisalign treatments
• Dental implants and All-on-4 full-arch rehabilitations
• Complex oral surgery and surgical procedures
• General, restorative and preventative dentistry

No two days are the same, and there's always something exciting to learn!

Work with technology that takes dentistry to the next level

We're passionate about innovation and have invested in advanced technology to deliver exceptional patient care and make clinical workflows more efficient and enjoyable.

You will have the opportunity to work with:

• CEREC same-day digital dentistry
• Intraoral scanners and fully digital workflows
• Advanced dental lasers
• AIRFLOW professional cleaning technology
• Digital imaging and modern surgical equipment
• Cutting-edge implant and restorative techniques

If you love learning, developing new skills and being part of modern dentistry, you will feel right at home!

More than a job — a career with genuine opportunities

We recognise that everyone has different strengths and career aspirations.

Perhaps you're:

• A Dental Assistant looking for a fantastic long-term workplace.
• An experienced nurse ready to step into a Head Dental Assistant or clinical leadership position.
• Someone who enjoys a combination of dental assisting and reception, bringing variety to your working week.
• A motivated team member who wants to develop advanced surgical, implant or cosmetic dentistry skills.

Whatever your ambitions, we want to help you achieve them.

For the right candidate, there is genuine scope to take on additional responsibility, contribute to clinical leadership, mentor colleagues and help shape the future of our growing practice.

Why our team loves being part of Your Dentistree

A genuinely warm, friendly and supportive team

A stable, established workplace with long-term team members

A positive culture where your contribution is recognised and appreciated

Exposure to an exceptional variety of advanced dentistry

Modern equipment, digital workflows and progressive clinicians

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

The chance to grow into a senior or leadership role

A workplace where teamwork, laughter and looking after one another matter

Who are we looking for?

Someone who brings positive energy, takes pride in their work and genuinely cares about patients and their teammates.

Previous dental assisting experience is highly regarded, particularly in surgical or advanced dentistry, but attitude, initiative and being the right fit for our team are just as important.

We value people who are proactive, organised, reliable, eager to learn and happy to support their colleagues.

Ready to find your dental home?

Opportunities to join our team don't come around often.

If you've been waiting for a workplace where you feel valued, inspired, supported and excited about your future in dentistry, we would love to meet you.

Whether you're looking for your next dental assisting role, ready to step into leadership or seeking the perfect balance between clinical and front-desk responsibilities, there could be a place for you at Your Dentistree.

Come for the opportunity. Stay for the team. Grow with Your Dentistree.