Dental Assistant – Creswick VIC
Creswick Dental Centre is a small, established private dental clinic in Creswick, near Ballarat and Clunes.
We are looking for a reliable Dental Assistant to join our team.
This is mainly a chairside assisting and sterilisation role, with occasional reception/admin support when needed.
Experience is preferred, but we will also consider the right developing applicant if you are reliable, practical, quick to learn, and genuinely interested in dentistry long-term.
About the role
The role includes:
Chairside assisting during dental procedures
Sterilisation and instrument processing
Infection control routines
Room set-up and turnover
Supporting patients before, during and after appointments
Helping the clinic day run smoothly
Occasional phone, booking and reception support
Who we are looking for
You will suit this role if you are:
Reliable and punctual
Calm and polite with patients
Neat, organised and practical
Comfortable in a clinical environment
Able to follow infection-control routines carefully
Willing to learn and take direction
Interested in a long-term role
Experienced Dental Assistants should be comfortable with chairside assisting, steri workflow and room turnover.
If you are still developing, you will need to show solid reliability, good communication, a willingness to learn, and a genuine interest in dental assisting.




Hours and pay
Full-time or part-time may be considered for the right person.
Pay is based on experience.
Above-award rates may be considered for experienced Dental Assistants.
Shortlisted applicants may be invited to a paid trial shift.
Location
The clinic is located in Creswick, near Ballarat and Clunes.
Please consider whether you can reliably travel to Creswick for regular shifts before applying.
How to apply
Please send your CV and a short note confirming:
your availability,
when you can start,
your chairside and sterilisation experience, or why you are keen to move into dentistry long-term,
where you are based and whether you have reliable transport to Creswick.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Thank you for your interest.
Pay: $***** – $***** per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
Creswick VIC ****: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
What days and hours are you available to work?
Where are you based, and can you reliably travel to Creswick for regular shifts?
Briefly describe your dental assisting, sterilisation, reception, or healthcare experience.
If you are new to dental, why are you interested in this role long-term?
Work Location: In person

📌 Dental Assistant – Creswick (Victoria)
🏢 Creswick Dental Centre
📍 Victoria