Full Time Dental Assistant

Figtree Family Dental; Figtree; Sur place; AUD 55 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Ongoing training

Leadership path

Flexible work

Discounted dental care

Career development

Résumé du poste

Figtree Family Dental in NSW is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to join our supportive team in Figtree. You will assist dentists during procedures, prepare rooms, sterilise instruments and help create a positive patient experience.

We value patient care, infection control and teamwork. Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting is preferred, with strong communication and organisational skills. We offer ongoing training, flexible work arrangements and opportunities for leadership.

Qualifications

• Passion for dentistry and high‑quality patient care.
• Experience in a busy dental practice preferred.
• Knowledge of sterilisation and infection control protocols.

Responsabilités

• Assist dentists during a variety of procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilise instruments.
• Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable.
• Maintain infection control and workplace hygiene.
• Support the clinical team to ensure smooth appointments.
• Take and process dental X-rays where qualified.
• Maintain patient records and update notes.
• Monitor supplies and manage stock.
• Provide post‑treatment care instructions.

Connaissances

Dental assisting

Sterilisation

Infection control

Patient care

Communication

Formation

Certificate III/IV in Dental Assisting

Description du poste

Dental Assistant – Figtree Family Dental

Figtree Family Dental is seeking a motivated, friendly and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our supportive team in Figtree, NSW. We are looking for someone who is passionate about patient care, enjoys working in a team environment and takes pride in helping create a positive dental experience for every patient.

What you'll be doing

• Assisting dentists and other dental professionals during a variety of dental procedures.

• Preparing treatment rooms, sterilising instruments and ensuring all equipment is ready for use.

• Providing patients with a warm welcome and helping them feel comfortable and relaxed throughout their appointments.

• Maintaining strict infection control, sterilisation and workplace hygiene standards.

• Supporting the clinical team to ensure appointments run smoothly and efficiently.

• Taking and processing dental X-rays, where appropriately qualified.

• Maintaining accurate patient records and updating clinical notes.

• Monitoring dental supplies, managing stock and ensuring the practice is well organised.

• Providing patients with post‑treatment instructions and general assistance when required.

What we're looking for

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant, preferably in a busy dental practice.

• A genuine passion for dentistry and providing high‑quality patient care.

• Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, sterilisation and infection control protocols.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and compassionate approach.

• Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment.

• A reliable, proactive and adaptable team player.

• Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting (preferred).

• Current qualifications and relevant certifications for any regulated duties undertaken.

What We Offer

At Figtree Family Dental, we are committed to creating a positive and supportive workplace where our team can grow and thrive. We offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development and genuine opportunities to build a rewarding long‑term career.

For the right person, this role offers a clear pathway into future leadership and Practice Management opportunities. We believe in promoting from within and investing in team members who are motivated to develop their skills and grow with our practice.

Benefits include:

• Ongoing training and professional development.

• Opportunities to develop clinical and leadership skills.

• A genuine career pathway into leadership and Practice Management.

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Discounted dental treatment for employees.

About Us

Figtree Family Dental is a well‑established dental practice committed to providing comprehensive, high‑quality dental care to our local community. Our team of experienced and caring professionals is dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment for our patients.

We pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation, continuous learning and delivering exceptional patient experiences.

If you are enthusiastic about dentistry, passionate about patient care and excited to become part of a friendly and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.