About the role
Village Dental Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team in Bowral, NSW. This is a full-time position offering an exciting chance to work in a progressive dental practice committed to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our dental professionals and ensuring a smooth, efficient, and welcoming experience for all our patients. This position is based on-site at our Bowral location and is essential to the day-to-day operations of our practice.
Key responsibilities
Assisting dentists and dental hygienists during clinical procedures and treatments
Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising dental instruments according to infection control protocols
Managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and maintaining accurate documentation
Providing chairside support during patient treatments
Welcoming patients, answering enquiries, and ensuring a friendly reception experience
Assisting with patient education regarding oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of the dental practice
Processing patient payments and administrative tasks
Supporting the dental team with inventory management and supply ordering
What we're looking for
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-focused approach
Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail




Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and infection control protocols is preferred but not essential as training will be provided
Proficiency with software and basic computer skills
Physical capability to work chairside and perform manual tasks throughout the day
A commitment to professional development and staying current with dental knowledge
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Current immunisations as required by dental practice standards
Optimistic outlook and good problem solving skills
What we offer
Village Dental Care is committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment where our team members can thrive. We offer competitive remuneration packages. We encourage applications from all candidates. No experience is necessary but a willingness to learn is essential.
About us
Village Dental Care is a progressive dental practice serving the Bowral community with a commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate dental care. Our team is passionate about oral health and committed to making a positive difference in our patients' lives through excellent clinical care and exceptional customer service.
Apply now
Please submit your CV, qualifications, and a cover letter outlining your interest in this position to Village Dental Care. We look forward to meeting you!

📌 Dental Assistant (New South Wales)
🏢 VILLAGE DENTAL CARE
📍 New South Wales