Experience & Motivated Dental Assistant

NEETU; Sydney; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Ongoing training

Casual/PT option

Weekends off

Above-awards pay

Job summary

Minto Family Dental in Minto Marketplace, NSW is seeking a Dental Assistant for a permanent role starting November 2026. You will chairside assist across general dental procedures, welcome patients, and help with reception tasks. The clinic values genuine patient care and a calm, friendly manner.

We offer a supportive small-team environment, ongoing training, and a varied caseload with opportunities to grow your skills. Full-time preferred, with casual/PT options available.

Qualifications

• Cert III or IV in Dental Assisting (preferred), or relevant experience
• Strong infection control knowledge
• Full working rights in Australia and up-to-date immunisations
• Passion for patient care and a calm, friendly manner
• Experience with IO scanning or Dental4Windows/Web is a bonus
• Creative and social media friendly

Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting across a wide range of general dental procedures
• Welcoming and supporting patients before, during and after treatment
• Preparing and maintaining surgeries, instruments and materials
• Following infection control and sterilisation protocols
• Helping at reception and with patient bookings when needed

Skills

Patient care

Calm, friendly manner

Team player

Organised

Punctual

Infection control

Education

Cert III or IV in Dental Assisting (preferred)

Tools

IO scanning

Dental4Windows/Web

Job description

Dental Assistant – Permanent Role | Minto Family Dental
Minto Marketplace, NSW · Starting November 2026

Love working with people? We’d love to meet you.

For 12 years, Minto Family Dental has been looking after the smiles of our local community. We’re a friendly three-chair general dental practice at Minto Marketplace, and we’re looking for a warm, reliable Dental Assistant to join our team in a permanent role starting November 2026.

Clinical skills matter, but what we value most is someone who genuinely enjoys caring for patients. That means putting a nervous patient at ease, making kids feel welcome, and making sure every person leaves feeling looked after.

What you’ll be doing

• Chairside assisting across a wide range of general dental procedures
• Welcoming and supporting patients before, during and after treatment
• Preparing and maintaining surgeries, instruments and materials
• Following infection control and sterilisation protocols
• Helping at reception and with patient bookings when needed

What we’re looking for

• A real passion for patient care and a calm, friendly manner
• Cert III or IV in Dental Assisting (preferred), or relevant experience
• A good understanding of infection control standards
• A team player who is organised, punctual and takes pride in their work
• Experience with ,IO scanning, Dental4Windows/Web is a bonus
• Full working rights in Australia and up-to-date immunisations
• Browny points if you’re creative, comfortable behind the camera, and enjoy social media

What we offer

• A permanent role in a supportive, close‑knit team
• A varied caseload, as we cover nearly all general dentistry in-house
• Ongoing training and room to grow your skills
• Full-time preferred but optional(casual/PT),Mon Fri with weekends just to yourself, relax and spent quality time with family/friends
• Pay range is very competitive pay based on experience & mostly above awards rate.