Dental Assistant 20251101

If you are looking for a new start in the new year, this should be on your radar. Ideally, we would like to start you in the new year (2026) as we shut down over Christmas ( we are all specialists) , but if you want to come on board earlier, we will adapt.

A dynamic multi-disciplinary specialist dental practice, "Proactive Dental Solutions", seeks a career-minded dental assistant/ auxiliary who wants to grow with us. We currently support a periodontist, an endodontist, an OMFS, a prosthodontist and other special interests from visiting providers.

Are you a confident and outgoing communicator?

Do you enjoy caring for people and helping them to feel relaxed?

Would you love to be part of a team and be valued for your enthusiasm and energy

Do you want to feel part of a family that prides itself on patient care?

Work/ Lifestyle Benefits

Do you want an outstanding work/life balance? We aim for 4 days a week

No after hours, no weekends, time off during school holidays

Convenient covered parking

Proactive Dental Solutions can help you tick all these boxes and more.

We understand a quality Dental Assistant is someone who:

Understands the critical role a dental assistant plays in developing a dental practice through effective appointment scheduling and management

Understands the critical nature of infection control and patient safety

Demonstrated experience in sterilisation procedures and maintaining infection control protocols to Australian standards

Works at A High Tempo

Enjoys working in a team and playing a vital role in connecting the clinical parts of a dental practice

Demonstrates their exceptional ability to communicate with patients and the broader team in a collaborative environment

Be appreciated for their contribution to the practice running smoothly.

Work within a team of like-minded professionals who support and encourage their professional development

We're looking for a Qualified Dental Assistant who wants to be part of something.

We're looking for a Dental Assistant with experience, ideally a minimum Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting qualification, but experience is more valuable.

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter outlining the following:

Your experience as a dental practice Dental Assistant (or related experience), when you completed your certification, 3 or 4.

Your planned approach to the role of a Dental Assistant, including your unique communication style

Why working as part of a team is essential to you.

We're keen to offer the ideal person a role that provides the following

The ability to work in a collaborative team environment where initiative is valued

Opportunities for advancement

The flexibility of casual hours, 4 days a week, consistently with no after-hours or weekends.

Above the award remuneration.

We encourage experienced dental assistants and those who want to be respected for their contributions to apply. More than just clinical skills, we're looking for a person with the right attitude and who values being part of a team.

If that's you, we want to hear from you. NB if you aren't serious, please don't bother, courtesy is highly regarded here.