Dental Assistant Sylvania

Pacific Smiles Group; Sutherland Shire Council; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

Higher weekend rates

Gym membership discounts

Flexible hours

Career development

Job summary

Pacific Smiles Group in Sylvania is offering a full-time Dental Assistant role at our modern 3-chair centre. Bring 3+ years of chairside and sterilisation experience to a supportive team delivering implants and complex procedures.

You will work Monday to Friday with rotating weekend shifts at higher weekend rates and there are gym membership perks and above award wages. The practice is in Southgate Shopping Centre with on-site parking and easy transport; a Centre Leader and growing patient base

Qualifications

• 3+ years of dental assistant experience, chair-side and sterilisation.
• Experience assisting with implants, GA and complex surgical work.
• Willingness to support stock ordering and team connectivity.
• Solid knowledge of sterilisation and infection control protocols.
• Caring, team-focused approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists across chair-side procedures and complex surgeries.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilise instruments/equipment.
• Support with implants and general anaesthesia procedures as needed.
• Order stock and manage inventory to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

3+ years experience

Implants support

GA assistance

Sterilisation procedures

Stock management

Infection control

Job description

Sylvania

Above award wages + higher hourly weekend rates + gym membership perks! Bring 3+ years of chairside dental experience to a welcoming team Full-time | Monday to Friday, with rotating weekends

Our Opportunity

We have a rewarding full-time opportunity at our Sylvania centre for an experienced Dental Assistant who enjoys complex work and being a core member of a supportive team. Our modern 3-chair practice delivers a wide range of dental treatments, including implants and complex surgical procedures, and you’ll be joining a team who love working together while providing exceptional patient care. Monday - Friday availability is essential. Available for weekend work on a rotational basis - higher hourly weekend rates apply! Centrally located in Southgate Shopping Centre, Sylvania, with parking on site and public transport options close by. Supportive Centre Leader and growing patient base.

What We Offer

• Above award wages, penalty rates and corporate fitness discounts
• 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

Above all, you're friendly, enthusiastic, and dedicated, with the ability to build rapport quickly. You’ll also bring:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Dental Assistant across chair-side and sterilisation
• Experience assisting with implants, GA and complex surgical work is essential
• Willingness to support the team with stock ordering and keeping the team connected
• 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.

About 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!