Dental Assistant Traralgon

Pacific Smiles Group; Traralgon; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

Weekend penalty rates

Casual loading

Corporate fitness perks

Learning & development

On-job coaching

Job summary

Pacific Smiles Group in Traralgon is seeking experienced Dental Assistants for permanent part-time and casual roles at our modern 4-chair centre on Franklin Street. You’ll support chair-side, assist with sterilisation and reception tasks, and contribute to high-quality patient care in a friendly, close-knit team.

We offer above award wages with higher weekend rates, flexible shifts to suit your availability, and ongoing learning opportunities.

Qualifications

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

Skills

Chair-side assistance

Sterilisation & IPC

Reception duties

Reliability & punctuality

Job description

Traralgon Above award wages + higher weekend rates + casual loading or gym membership perks depending on your role!

Bring your dental expertise to our supportive, close-knit team that genuinely enjoys what they do

Permanent part-time and casual opportunities!

Our Opportunity

We have exciting permanent part-time and casual opportunities at our Traralgon centre for experienced Dental Assistants to join our friendly, close-knit team.

Our modern 4-chair practice delivers a wide range of dental treatments, including general dentistry, orthodontics and dental implants.

You'll be part of a supportive, respectful team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.

Conveniently located on Franklin Street, just off the highway, with parking right at the door or in the public car park next to the centre.

Backed by a supportive Centre Leader and growing patient base.

Permanent Part-Time

• Monday, Wednesday and Saturday availability is essential - higher hourly weekend rates apply!
• Standard Dental Assistant all-rounder skills are required, with a minimum of 10 months' experience

Casual

• Tuesday and Wednesday availability is essential
• Available for shifts on Saturdays on a rotational basis is required - higher hourly weekend rates apply!
• Standard Dental Assistant all-rounder skills are required, with a minimum of 10 months' experience

What We Offer

• Above award wages, penalty rates and corporate fitness perks or casual loading (depending on your role)
• Flexible roles to suit your availability
• Learning and development opportunities to grow your career
• On-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.

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

NOTE: We are always reviewing applications and hiring for talent across our centres.

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!