Dental Assistant - University Clinic (Full-Time)

Griffith University; Warwick; On-site; AUD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning opportunities

Salary packaging

Health discounts

Staff assistance program

Job summary

Griffith Health Clinics in Warwick are seeking a Dental Assistant to support students and staff in delivering high-quality patient care. You will assist across a range of dental treatments, prepare patients, and help run the clinic efficiently.

The role requires an Australian Dental Assistant qualification or recognised equivalent, CPR/First Aid, and a Queensland Blue Card. This full-time fixed-term appointment runs until October 2027, with salary at HEW Level 4 plus 17% superannuation.

Qualifications

• Australian Dental Assistant qualification or recognised equivalent is highly desirable.
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification from a recognised provider.
• Current Queensland Blue Card (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Assist staff and students across a broad range of dental treatments and procedures.
• Prepare patients for treatment and support clinic operations, working autonomously and using initiative to manage day-to-day responsibilities effectively.
• Maintain clinical hygiene and adhere to infection control protocols.
• Provide administrative and reception support.
• Uphold university values and comply with policies, health and safety requirements, and professional standards.

Job description

Griffith Health Clinics in Warwick are seeking a Dental Assistant to support students and staff in delivering high-quality patient care. You will assist across a range of dental treatments, prepare patients, and help run the clinic efficiently.

The role requires an Australian Dental Assistant qualification or recognised equivalent, CPR/First Aid, and a Queensland Blue Card. This full-time fixed-term appointment runs until October 2027, with salary at HEW Level 4 plus 17% superannuation.