Trainee Dental Assistant Opportunity

Ekera Dental; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time hours available

All experience levels welcome

Hands-on training and ongoing learning

Opportunity to develop skills and grow

Friendly, supportive and experienced团队

Positive workplace where your efforts?

Make a difference in patients' lives

Job summary

CP Dental in Brisbane is seeking a friendly Trainee Dental Assistant to join a supportive team. This entry-level role offers hands-on training, full-time hours, and the chance to develop core skills across reception, sterilisation and clinical support.

You don\'t need prior dental experience; the team will guide you as you learn dental assisting, infection control, and patient care in a busy practice that values initiative and reliability.

Qualifications

• No prior dental experience is required; all levels considered.
• Interest in dentistry and patient care is essential.
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn new skills.
• Friendly personality with strong communication skills.
• Reliable, proactive, with good work ethic.
• Able to work well in a busy, team‑oriented environment.
• Willing to assist across reception and sterilisation.
• Aiming to build a long-term career in dentistry.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and equipment
• Support patients to feel comfortable during visits
• Learn and follow infection control and sterilisation procedures
• Maintain a clean, welcoming clinical environment
• Assist with reception and general administrative duties
• Develop knowledge and confidence in dental assisting

Skills

No experience required

Willing to learn

Excellent communication

Team player

Detail oriented

Reliable and proactive

Job description

Are you looking to start a rewarding career in dentistry? Whether you're completely new to the industry, currently studying or have some dental assisting experience, we'd love to hear from you!

CP Dental is looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and motivated Trainee Dental Assistant to join our supportive team!

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands‑on experience, develop valuable skills and build a long‑term career in the dental industry. With full‑time hours available, ongoing training and a welcoming team to guide you, you'll have the support you need to grow and succeed.

What we're looking for:

• No previous dental experience required – all experience levels considered!
• A genuine interest in dentistry and patient care
• A positive attitude and enthusiasm to learn new skills
• A warm, friendly personality and excellent communication skills
• Reliability, initiative and a strong work ethic
• The ability to work well in a busy, team‑focused environment
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• A willingness to assist across different areas of the practice, including reception and sterilisation
• A desire to build a long‑term career in the dental industry

What you'll be doing:

• Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for patient appointments
• Support patients throughout their visits, helping them feel comfortable and at ease
• Learn and follow infection control and sterilisation procedures
• Maintain a clean, organised and welcoming clinical environment
• Assist with reception and general administrative duties when required
• Develop your knowledge and confidence in dental assisting

Why join CP Dental?

• Full‑time hours available
• All experience levels welcome
• Hands‑on training and ongoing learning opportunities
• Opportunity to develop your skills and grow within the dental industry
• A friendly, supportive and experienced team
• A positive workplace where your contributions are valued
• The chance to make a genuine difference in patients' lives every day

If you're enthusiastic, eager to learn and ready to take the first step towards an exciting career in dentistry, we'd love to meet you!