
Dental Assistant
Abano Healthcare Group
Posted 23 days ago
Company Description
Looking for a Full-time Dental Assistant role where you’ll feel truly valued, supported, and connected to your local community? Join our community-focused practice backed by Australasia’s largest dental group!
Why join our team at Maven Dental Cairns North
Maven Dental Cairns North is located at 361–363 Sheridan Street, just minutes from Cairns' beautiful Esplanade, public transport, and local shops. With a relaxed coastal lifestyle and a friendly, professional environment, it’s the perfect place to grow your career and enjoy work–life balance.
We’re ideally looking for a Full-time Dental Assistant, but if you’re the right candidate, we’re happy to consider a Part-time arrangement to suit your availability.
As a valued member of our team, you’ll build strong, lasting relationships with patients and genuinely make a difference in people’s lives. Supported by the stability and scale of the Abano Healthcare Network, you’ll enjoy access to industry-leading resources, growth opportunities, and a team culture that truly puts people first.
Job Description
- Provide chairside support during dental procedures to ensure efficient clinical operations.
- Sterilise and maintain dental instruments and equipment to uphold hygiene standards.
- Oversee and execute proper sterilisation processes consistently.
- Keep the clinical environment clean, organised, and hygienic for patient safety and comfort.
Qualifications
- Certificate III in Dental Assisting or a minimum of 2 years' experience as a Dental Assistant
- Solid knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and software.
- Proven experience with sterilisation protocols and clinical hygiene standards.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
- High attention to detail with excellent organisational abilities.
Additional Information
Hourly Rate: $30 - $35 (Based on skills and experience)
Ready to work in a practice where people remember your name and your employer invests in your future? Join the team at Maven Dental Cairns North and enjoy a career that’s both meaningful and rewarding. Let’s care for our community, together. Apply today!
We know your time is valuable, so we’ve made the first step quick and easy. Once you apply, you’ll receive an automatic email with a few simple questions. It’s a relaxed chat—no pressure! Answer at your convenience, and as soon as we receive your responses, we’ll be in touch to keep the process moving quickly.
Check your inbox—we’re excited to connect with you!
About Abano Healthcare Group
Abano Healthcare is the largest dental support organisation (DSO), offering comprehensive support to over 260 general dental and specialist practices under various renowned brands such as Maven Dental, 1300SMILES Dentists, and Lumino the Dentists across Australia and New Zealand. Our commitment to excellence extends to understanding the passion that drives the clinician partners in delivering exceptional patient experiences. Our core mission is to provide practices and clinician partners unwavering resources and support. We function as the dedicated team behind the scenes, ensuring that clinician partners can focus on what they do best—providing outstanding dental care.
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