Full-Time Dental Assistant - Varied, Team-Driven Role

Abano Healthcare; Canberra; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Full-time stability

Job summary

Modern Dentistry Canberra, part of the Abano Healthcare Network, seeks a friendly and motivated Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our team. No experience? We’re happy to train the right person.

Whether you’re experienced or new to dentistry, we’d love to hear from you and welcome you into a supportive practice. You’ll help keep the practice running smoothly, assist dentists, prepare rooms, sterilise instruments, and ensure patients feel comfortable at every step of their visit.

Qualifications

• Dental experience or willingness to start a career in dental.
• Willing to be trained.
• Positive, can-do attitude and enjoys being part of a team.
• Organised, reliable and detail-oriented.
• Able to think on their feet and handle a busy day.
• Brings energy and a friendly vibe to the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during dental procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure everything is ready.
• Sterilise instruments and maintain infection control standards.
• Welcoming patients and helping them feel relaxed.
• Support the wider team with day-to-day practice operations.
• Keep things organised and running smoothly behind the scenes.

Skills

People skills

Reliability

Team player

Job description

Modern Dentistry Canberra, part of the Abano Healthcare Network, seeks a friendly and motivated Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our team. No experience? We’re happy to train the right person.

Whether you’re experienced or new to dentistry, we’d love to hear from you and welcome you into a supportive practice. You’ll help keep the practice running smoothly, assist dentists, prepare rooms, sterilise instruments, and ensure patients feel comfortable at every step of their visit.