We're looking for an experienced and dependable Dental Assistant/Receptionist who takes pride in their work, values exceptional patient care, and enjoys being part of a professional specialist team.
This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded specialist practice where attention to detail, teamwork, and patient experience are at the centre of everything we do.
If you're looking for a long-term, full-time role where you can contribute, grow, and be genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Description
As a key member of our team, you'll support both our clinical and front office operations, helping create a seamless experience for patients and clinicians alike.
Responsibilities
Chairside assisting during specialist dental procedures
Preparing treatment rooms and maintaining clinical set-up standards
Instrument sterilisation and infection control procedures
Managing patient appointments and treatment schedules
Answering phone and email enquiries
Welcoming patients and creating a positive first impression
Processing payments and managing administrative tasks
Supporting clinicians to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the practice
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant and/or Dental Receptionist in Australia — Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting highly regarded
Proactive, punctual,



and reliable
Understanding of infection control protocols
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
High attention to detail and strong organisational ability
Qualified presentation and a patient‐focused approach
Highly Regarded
Previous Periodontal (Perio) experience
Experience working within a specialist dental practice
Knowledge of dental practice management software
Why This Industry?
The dental industry offers a stable, rewarding, and fulfilling career path.
Continuous advancements and innovations keep the work exciting and challenging.
As part of Abano Healthcare, you're joining a leading network with a strong reputation for excellence.
Ready to join a fantastic team and grow your career in a supportive and fun environment?
APPLY NOW and take the first step towards an exciting future with us.
At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success.
Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all.
Melbourne Dental Specialists, proudly a part of the Abano Healthcare Network.
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📌 Dental Assistant/Receptionist - Melbourne Dental Specialists
🏢 Abano Healthcare Group
📍 Melbourne