Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Casual to Permanent, On-Site Lab

Cairns Specialist Orthodontists; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Cairns Specialist Orthodontists is seeking a motivated, reliable and experienced Dental Assistant to join our friendly team. This casual role offers long-term potential with a path to permanent employment.

You will be valued as a key team member in a specialist practice. Responsibilities include chairside assisting in orthodontics, fabricating appliances in our on-site lab, sterilisation and infection control, and taking digital scans and patient records.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience required.
• Long-term career commitment to the practice.
• Available Monday to Friday, 7:45 am–5:30 pm with 24–38 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting in orthodontic practice.
• Fabricating orthodontic appliances in on-site lab.
• Sterilisation and infection control procedures.
• Take digital scans and patient records.

Skills

Chairside assisting

Orthodontic experience

Infection control

Digital teeth scanning

Job description

Cairns Specialist Orthodontists is seeking a motivated, reliable and experienced Dental Assistant to join our friendly team. This casual role offers long-term potential with a path to permanent employment.

You will be valued as a key team member in a specialist practice. Responsibilities include chairside assisting in orthodontics, fabricating appliances in our on-site lab, sterilisation and infection control, and taking digital scans and patient records.