Dental Receptionist/ Assistant

The Quay Family Dental; Torquay; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role 3-4 days

Competitive salary

Training opportunities

Supportive team environment

Career growth

Recognition & rewards

Job summary

The Quay Family Dental in Torquay, Australia, is seeking a friendly dental assistant to join our supportive team in a part-time role (3-4 days per week). You will handle chairside assisting, patient care, and room preparation to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience for every patient.

We are a well-established, recently refurbished family practice dedicated to exceptional patient care. We offer a positive, collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and ongoing

Qualifications

• Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe clinical environment
• Genuine passion for patient care with a positive attitude
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Strong team-player mindset and collaborative approach
• Experience with Dental4Web is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting during a range of procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize equipment
• Support clinicians and ensure patient comfort throughout procedures
• Maintain infection control standards across the practice

Skills

Communication

Organization

Team player

Infection control

Tools

Dental4Web

Job description

Join Our Modern, Friendly Dental Practice in Torquay!!

We're a well-established family dental practice in Torquay, recently refurbished to create a fresh, modern environment that’s welcoming for both patients and staff.

Our energetic team of dentists, Oral Health Therapist, and support staff is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a positive, team-oriented culture. From general dentistry to orthodontics, implants, and facial aesthetics, we offer a wide variety of services to keep your work interesting and rewarding.

We value dedication, a great attitude, and team spirit. In return, we offer a supportive, enjoyable workplace where your efforts are truly appreciated and rewarded.

About the Role:

We’re seeking a friendly, caring, and motivated dental assistant to join our supportive team in a part-time role (3-4 days per week)

This role is primarily chairside assisting, providing direct support to our clinicians during a wide range of procedures. You’ll play an important role in patient care, preparing treatment rooms, assisting during procedures, and ensuring a smooth, comfortable experience for patients. Some time will also be spent in sterilization, helping to maintain the highest standards of infection control.

If you’re a team player with great communication skills and a passion for patient care, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Requirements

Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic clinical environment in line with infection control standards

Genuine passion for patient care, with a focus on creating a positive and comfortable dental experience

Excellent communication and organizational abilities

Strong team player with a collaborative and supportive approach

Experience with Dental4Web software is an advantage, but not essential

What We Offer

• Permanent Position – 3-4 Days Per Week
  Enjoy the security of a stable role with flexibility to maintain work-life balance.
• Competitive Salary
  We value your skills and experience with a salary that reflects your contribution.
• Professional Development & Training Opportunities
  Continuous learning and growth through workshops, courses, and support for further qualifications.
• Positive & Supportive Team Environment
  Be part of a friendly, collaborative workplace where your wellbeing matters.
• Career Growth Opportunities
  Advance your career with clear pathways for professional progression.
• Recognition & Rewards for Excellence
  We celebrate outstanding performance and ensure your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed.