Dental Assistant / Dental Receptionist | Full-Time or Part-Time | South Melbourne

Join a friendly, supportive dental practice where your skills are valued and your career can grow.

We're looking for an enthusiastic Dental Assistant with reception experience to join our modern dental practice in South Melbourne. If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a busy environment, and want to be part of a positive team, we'd love to hear from you.

Whether you're an experienced Dental Assistant or have recently completed your training and are eager to learn, we provide ongoing support and mentorship to help you succeed.

What You'll Be Doing

This is a diverse role combining both chairside assisting and reception duties, including:
Chairside dental assisting across a range of procedures
Instrument sterilisation and infection control
Preparing treatment rooms and maintaining clinical standards
Welcoming patients and creating a positive first impression
Managing appointments, phone enquiries and patient records
Processing HICAPS claims and payments
Supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice

About You

We're looking for someone who is:
Friendly, skilled and reliable
Passionate about patient care and teamwork
Comfortable working in a quick-paced environment




Experienced in dental assisting
Confident with reception and administrative duties
Familiar with D4W software and HICAPS (preferred but not essential)
Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting is desirable but not essential

What We Offer
Supportive and welcoming team culture
On-the-job training and ongoing mentoring
Up-to-date South Melbourne practice
Opportunity to build your skills in both clinical and reception roles
A workplace where your ideas and contributions are genuinely valued
Full-time or part-time chance for the right candidate

If you're looking for a practice where you can enjoy coming to work, develop your skills and make a real difference to patients every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you'd be a great fit for our team.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $28.00 – $35.00 per hour

Benefits:
Employee mentoring program

Ability to commute/relocate:
South Melbourne VIC 3205: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:
Dental reception: 1 year (Preferred)
Front desk: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Dental Assistant & Receptionist South Melbourne
🏢 Dental at Kingsway
📍 South Melbourne