Sunshine Coast DA

Gorilla Jobs; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Modern practice

Training opportunities

Flexible hours

Competitive salary

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs on the Sunshine Coast is seeking a friendly and motivated Dental Assistant to support clinicians and help ensure smooth daily operations in a modern, patient-focused practice.

The role emphasizes chairside procedures, room preparation, infection control, and welcoming patients, with opportunities for ongoing training and flexible working arrangements based on experience.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred.
• Certificate III in Dental Assisting will be highly regarded.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organisation and time management abilities.
• A professional, reliable, and team-oriented attitude.
• Understanding of chairside procedures and infection control protocols.

Responsibilities

• Providing chairside assistance across a variety of dental procedures.
• Preparing treatment rooms and maintaining a clean, organised clinical environment.
• Sterilising instruments and upholding infection control standards.
• Welcoming patients and helping create a positive experience from arrival to departure.
• Assisting with appointment flow and general administrative support where required.

Skills

Dental Assistant experience

Communication

Time management

Team orientation

Education

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Job description

Dental Assistant | Sunshine Coast, QLD

Looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and professional dental practice on the Sunshine Coast?

We’re seeking a friendly, organised, and motivated Dental Assistant to join a well-regarded clinic committed to delivering high-quality patient care. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a welcoming team environment where your contribution is genuinely valued.

About the role

As a Dental Assistant, you will play an important part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the practice while supporting clinicians to provide outstanding care to patients.

Your responsibilities will include

• Providing chairside assistance across a variety of dental procedures
• Preparing treatment rooms and maintaining a clean, organised clinical environment
• Sterilising instruments and upholding infection control standards
• Welcoming patients and helping create a positive experience from arrival to departure
• Assisting with appointment flow and general administrative support where required

About you

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred
• Certificate III in Dental Assisting will be highly regarded
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisation and time management abilities
• A professional, reliable, and team-oriented attitude
• Understanding of chairside procedures and infection control protocols

What’s on offer

• Join a supportive and collaborative team
• Work in a modern, patient-focused practice
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements may be available
• Competitive salary package based on experience

If you’re a caring and committed Dental Assistant ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Additional information

• Join a supportive and welcoming dental team
• Work in a modern, patient-focused practice
• Enjoy career growth, training, and a competitive salary package