Job Description

Exciting Opportunity at 1300SMILES Belgian Gardens - Join Our Team as a Casual Dental Assistant!

Ready for your next opportunity in sunny Townsville?

1300SMILES Belgian Gardens is a welcoming, family-focused practice that’s been caring for the local community since 2005. Our experienced team of dentists is passionate about delivering high-quality care to patients of all ages, and we’re looking for a like‑minded Dental Assistant to join us!

We’re on the lookout for a vibrant, enthusiastic team player who loves creating positive patient experiences and beautiful smiles.

What we’re looking for:

• Previous Dental Assisting experience (preferred)
• Flexibility to work weekends when required
• Availability for 30–38 hours per week
• Willingness to travel between North Shore and Belgian Gardens clinics
• A positive attitude and strong team focus

If you’re ready to be part of a supportive team in a thriving Townsville practice, we’d love to hear from you!

• Provide clinical chairside assistance.
• Ensure excellent patient care and management, including discussing treatment plans.
• Maintain sterilisation processes.
• Manage stock and supplies.
• Maintain a clean and hygienic clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive attitude and eagerness to learn.

Additional Information

Why You’ll Love Working with 1300SMILES

• Supportive, down‑to‑earth team – we genuinely have each other’s backs
• Work-life balance that works – flexible casual hours to fit around your lifestyle
• Grow your skills – hands-on learning and development opportunities across Abano
• Modern, busy practice – no two days are the same, keep things interesting
• Real career pathways – start casual, grow your career with us

Applying with Us? Here’s What to Expect!

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!

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.

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