Senior Dental Assistant

Marley Dental Care; Beerwah; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dental Excel is seeking a Senior Dental Assistant to join our Sunshine Coast practices. You will help organize the clinical side of the practice, take ownership of systems, and lead training for others. The role emphasizes leadership, high standards, and reliability in a friendly, family-owned setting.

Be prepared to oversee onboarding, maintain sterilisation protocols, manage stock, and collaborate with the Practice Manager and dentists to keep the clinic running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Onboarding and inducting new Dental Assistants.
• Maintaining clinical systems, procedures and checklists.
• Overseeing infection control and sterilisation standards.

Responsibilities

• Onboarding and inducting new Dental Assistants
• Maintaining clinical systems, procedures and checklists
• Overseeing infection control and sterilisation standards [ISO Accredited]
• Monitoring stock levels, ordering and stock rotation
• Coordinating equipment servicing and maintenance
• Identifying opportunities to improve clinical workflows
• Working closely with our Practice Manager and dentists

Skills

Experienced Dental Assistant

Job description

Senior Dental Assistant at Dental Excel, a family-owned and operated dental group with practices across the Sunshine Coast. This role goes beyond traditional chairside assisting—you'll be the person who keeps the clinical side of the practice organised, consistent and running smoothly, taking ownership of clinical and back-of-practice systems.

Key responsibilities

• Onboarding and inducting new Dental Assistants
• Maintaining clinical systems, procedures and checklists
• Overseeing infection control and sterilisation standards [ISO Accredited]
• Monitoring stock levels, ordering and stock rotation
• Coordinating equipment servicing and maintenance
• Identifying opportunities to improve clinical workflows
• Working closely with our Practice Manager and dentists

About you

• Experienced Dental Assistant
• Love organisation, systems and high standards
• Proactive and dependable
• Confident enough to lead and train others
• Approachable and supportive

About us

Dental Excel is a family-owned and operated dental group with practices across the beautiful Sunshine Coast.

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