Dental Assistant - Orthodontics (Part Time)
Dental Assistant | Chairside + Front Desk | Part Time Wed & Thu | Orthodontic Practice, South Brisbane
Mars Orthodontics is a modern boutique specialist orthodontic practice at Southpoint, South Brisbane, 1 minute from South Bank train station and 3 minutes from the busway.
We're a small, close-knit team with a fully digital workflow: iTero 3D scanning, in-house 3D printing and digital imaging.
The role.Permanent part-time, Wednesdays 9am to 5pm and Thursdays 9am to 7pm (our late evening), around 16 hours a week, with additional shifts regularly offered by agreement and genuine room for your hours to grow.
This is a cross-trained position for an experienced DA who is just as confident at the front of house:
Chairside assisting across orthodontic treatments with our doctors
iTero scanning, intraoral photos and records
Sterilisation and infection control to protocol
Running the front desk on your rostered days: phones, online enquiries, booking,
payments and end-of-day reconciliation in Ortho2 Edge
Stepping chairside as cover when our Senior Dental Assistant is away, so both sides of the practice stay strong
About you
Certificate III in Dental Assisting, or at least 12 months' chairside experience, essential
Orthodontic experience highly regarded
Warm and unflappable with kids, teens and parents
Reliable on Wednesdays and Thursdays year-round, including Thursday evenings
Why you'll love it here
$34 to $38 per hour + super, above award, based on experience
Paid leave as permanent part-time, uniforms, work shoes and laundry allowance provided
Structured training with written checklists from day one
Monthly team lunches, because we love valuable food and good company
A supportive two-doctor team with real pathways into senior front-office and coordination roles as we grow
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