The Ruthy Clinic is an award-winning dental and facial aesthetics clinic in Launceston, recognised for delivering exceptional patient care in a modern and supportive environment.
We're looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team. Whether you're an experienced Dental Assistant or someone looking to start a career in dentistry, we're looking for someone with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and a genuine passion for caring for people.
This position is offered on a casual basis, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role for the right person.
About the Role
You’ll play an important role in creating an outstanding patient experience by supporting our clinicians and helping every day run smoothly.
Responsibilities may include:
- Chairside assisting across a wide range of dental procedures
- Supporting clinicians in delivering facial aesthetic procedures and advanced skin treatments while ensuring an exceptional patient experience
- Preparing treatment rooms and instruments
- Sterilisation and infection control
- Supporting patients throughout their appointment
- Helping maintain an organised and efficient clinical environment
About You
You're someone who enjoys helping people,
works well in a team and takes pride in doing things properly.
Experienced Applicants
You’ll ideally have:
- Previous dental assisting experience
- Interest in skin and facial aesthetic treatments
- Strong infection control and sterilisation knowledge
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Trainee Applicants
No experience? No problem.
We’ll provide training if you bring:
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- A genuine interest in healthcare
- Excellent communication skills
- Reliability and attention to detail
- A desire to build a long-term career
Why Join The Ruthy Clinic?
- A genuine pathway to permanent employment
- Structured training, mentoring and ongoing development
- Work alongside an experienced and supportive team
- Modern technology and digital workflows
- A positive culture built on teamwork, respect and delivering exceptional patient care
- Staff discounts on dental, facial aesthetic and skincare treatments
Staff Benefits
- Complimentary annual dental check-up and clean
- 30% off dental treatment
- 50% off facial aesthetic treatments
- 25% off skincare products
- 20% discount for immediate family