Abano Healthcare Group

Dental Assistant - 1300SMILES Cairns Central

Abano Healthcare Group  •  Cairns, AU (Onsite)  •  12 days ago
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Job Description

1300SMILES Cairns Central is seeking an experienced Casual Dental Assistant to join our friendly, supportive team. We’re currently looking for someone who is efficient in both chairside assisting and sterilisation, and available to work four days a week, ideally from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Competitive rates are available for experienced candidates.

As our Dental Assistant, you’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth clinical operations and an excellent experience for our patients. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy, team-focused environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality care.

  • Provide clinical chairside assistance.
  • Sterilise and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
  • Maintain sterilisation processes.
  • Maintain a clean and hygienic clinical environment.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Dental Assistant
  • Cert III or IV in Dental Assisting is advantageous
  • Experience in dental terminology and procedures.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience and knowledge of sterilisation protocols and guidelines.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of dental software.

Additional Information

Why join our team?

Located in the heart of Cairns at Cairns Central Shopping Centre, our practice is easily accessible with ample parking, public transport nearby, and a wide range of shops, cafés, and amenities just steps away.

At 1300SMILES Cairns Central, we’re a close-knit, supportive team that takes pride in building genuine relationships with our patients while delivering high-quality dental care. You’ll enjoy a positive work environment, strong team culture, and opportunities for growth. All in a modern, high-traffic practice with a loyal patient base.

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.

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1300SMILES Cairns Central 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.

Abano Healthcare Group

About Abano Healthcare Group

As Australasia’s largest dental support organisation, Abano Healthcare is your team behind the practice by providing support services and day to day running of our practices to enable our clinical partners to do what they do best – being experts in oral healthcare and providing an exceptional patient experience.

With a number of brands across Australia and New Zealand including Lumino The Dentists, Maven Dental and 1300 Smiles Dentist Abano Healthcare provides dental support to over 250 locations and 750 clinical partners across our network.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
South Brisbane, AU
Year Founded
1999
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