Dental Assistant Trainee – Earn While You Learn

Creswick Dental Centre; Creswick; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training

Certificate III support

Exposure to general procedures

Permanent role

Job summary

Creswick Dental Centre in Creswick, VIC, is looking for a Dental Assistant or Trainee Dental Assistant for a stable, long-term permanent position offering approximately 32–38 hours per week.

We welcome either an experienced dental assistant or a motivated applicant willing to enrol in the HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting. For trainees, reliability, initiative and a genuine willingness to learn are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Punctual and reliable attendance is essential.
• Willingness to enrol in Certificate III if trainee.
• Ability to learn quickly and work efficiently with accuracy.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance during a broad range of dental procedures.
• Prepare and turn over the treatment room between patients.
• Clean, sterilise and maintain instruments.
• Follow infection-control procedures.
• Support and reassure patients throughout visits.
• Maintain clinical supplies and keep work areas organised.
• Assist with other clinical and practice duties as required.

Skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Organisation

Customer service

Education

Certificate III in Dental Assisting (HLT35021)

Job description

Creswick Dental Centre in Creswick, VIC, is looking for a Dental Assistant or Trainee Dental Assistant for a stable, long-term permanent position offering approximately 32–38 hours per week.

We welcome either an experienced dental assistant or a motivated applicant willing to enrol in the HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting. For trainees, reliability, initiative and a genuine willingness to learn are highly valued.