Dental Assistant - 1300Smiles Rockhampton

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1300SMILES Rockhampton is seeking a casual Dental Assistant to support dentists and the clinical team at the Berserker site, with on-site work and hours roughly 7:45 am to 5:45 pm. The role combines chairside assistance, patient care, infection control, sterilisation and equipment upkeep to deliver smooth, patient-focused experiences. While prior dental assisting is preferred, the team welcomes learners who are pursuing a Certificate III in Dental Assisting and bring strong communication and organisational skills, a positive attitude, and a readiness to grow. Benefits include a fun, supportive team, no weekend work, ongoing training and competitive pay. Apply via the quick, relaxed initial questionnaire and we’ll be in touch soon.

Company Description

Do you love connecting with people and helping them feel confident, comfortable, and genuinely cared for? Do you shine when you’re creating standout patient experiences and keeping everything running smoothly? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re looking for a Casual Dental Assistant to join our friendly team at 1300SMILES Rockhampton. 

Job Description

As a Dental Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our dentists and clinical team while delivering outstanding care to our patients. This position involves a mix of chairside assistance, patient care, and maintaining a safe and efficient clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting dentists and dental professionals during a variety of procedures, ensuring patient comfort and smooth clinical operations.
• Providing attentive support and care to patients before, during, and after treatment.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant clinical environment in line with infection control and health and safety standards.
• Sterilising instruments and managing the care, maintenance, and organisation of dental equipment.
• Contributing to a positive patient experience through professional communication and exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not essential.
• Certificate III in Dental Assisting (or currently pursuing it) is a plus. 
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
• Must be available to work between 7.45 am to 5:45 pm

Additional Information

What We Offer

• A fun, friendly, and supportive team that genuinely enjoys working together
• No weekend work, giving you real work–life balance
• Ongoing training and development to help you grow and succeed
• Modern systems and a beautifully designed, state-of-the-art practice
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives every single day
• Competitive remuneration based on your experience

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re passionate about helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident, and you’re looking to grow within a well-established dental practice with long-term staff, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your career with 1300SMILES Rockhampton.

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! 

1300SMILES is proudly a part of the Abano Healthcare Network.

At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success. Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all.