Certified Dental Assistant

Job Description

Location: Upper Mount Gravatt, Brisbane QLDJob Type: CasualHourly Rate: $36 to $40 Depending on Skillset, Certification and Experience About You You are the kind of dental assistant who seems to be one step ahead of everyone else in the clinic. Equipped with a deep understanding of dental procedures, you anticipate the dentist’s needs even before they realise they need something. Patients love you for the calm, friendly, and reassuring presence you bring to the treatment room. Dentists love you for flawlessly streamlining their workflow, helping them focus solely on delivering the best possible care. About Pure Dentistry At Pure Dentistry, we don’t just fix teeth—we transform lives, one smile at a time. Situated on Brisbane’s Southside, we’re renowned for our comfort-first approach that welcomes everyone, from first-time toddlers to seasoned dental veterans. Our advanced modern dental facilities allow us to perform the full range of treatments—often under general anesthesia, IV sedation, or a little “happy gas”—so that every patient feels genuinely at ease on every visit. What truly sets us apart, though, is our unwavering commitment to the people who power our practice: both our patients and our incredible team. When you join us, you’re not just stepping into a job; you’re becoming part of a team that believes in genuine collaboration, shared successes, and uplifting each other daily. Why Join Us? Make a Difference: Become the person who makes dental visits memorable for all the right reasons. Soar in Your Career: Don’t just do routine tasks—elevate your expertise every day. From scheduling complex cases like sleep dentistry and IV sedation to assisting with implants and surgical procedures, you’ll learn hands-on, high-level techniques that set you apart in the industry. We want you to grow with us and become the go-to resource for advanced dental care. Collaborative Team: Bring your calm, reassuring presence to a group that thrives on collaboration and mutual respect. We work together, support each other, and celebrate every success. Competitive Benefits: Your diligence and foresight deserve real rewards. Along with a competitive salary, you’ll receive annual and carer’s leave entitlements. Plus, we offer complimentary staff parking to make your day run a little smoother—because we believe in looking after the people who look after our patients. Your Role and Responsibilities As our Dental Assistant, you will: Bring your calm, reassuring presence Assist in Dental Procedures During General Anaesthesia. Assist in Dental Procedures During Conscious Sedation (IV Sedation). Treatment Set Up Infection Control Collaborate with the Team You are someone who: Is Passionate About Helping Others: Do you have that genuine passion for helping others, the kind that lights up a room and eases the worries of those around you? If easing the concerns of nervous patients and comforting parents of anxious children sounds like your calling, then keep reading—you might be exactly who we're looking for! Is Motivated to Learn: But you’re not one to settle—you’re motivated to learn and grow. You're eager to expand your skills in patient care because you believe in constantly becoming better at what you do. Bring Experience and Expertise: You've already proven yourself with at least two years of experience as a dental receptionist. Your previous practice managers have nothing but commendable feedback about you, and that's something to be proud of! Holds Relevant Certification: Certificate IV or enrollment in Cert IV is essential. Radiation Use License or willingness to acquire this license is preferable. What We Offer Competitive Rates: We believe in recognising and rewarding talent. That's why we offer above-award rates that truly value your experience and expertise. You work hard, and you deserve the best. Professional Development: Opportunities to learn and participate in complex dental procedures. Supportive Environment: A collaborative team where your contributions make a real impact. Convenient Location: Complimentary staff parking at our modern clinic. How to Apply If you're passionate about helping others and eager to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a thoughtful cover letter. Be sure to include references from your current and previous dental clinic managers. How do your skills match this job? Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Have you completed a qualification in dental assisting? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? How many years' experience do you have as a Qualified Dental Assistant? To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. #J-18808-Ljbffr