Are you passionate about making people smile and enjoy working in a fun, supportive team environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Morphett St Family Dental, an Adelaide Hills-based modern dental practice, is seeking an enthusiastic and vibrant individual to join our expanding team as a Dental Assistant.

About Us:
At Morphett St Family Dental, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional communication to ensure our patients feel like family. We believe in conservative dentistry, focusing on the long-term needs of our patients with a preventative approach to dental treatment whenever possible.

The Role:
We're looking for either an experienced Dental Assistant, or someone keen to get into dentistry who would like to undertake a paid traineeship — completing a Certificate III in Dental Assisting with TAFE SA while working and earning. For the right candidate we are flexible to offer either a part-time or full-time role!

Key Responsibilities:

- Providing chairside assistance in all aspects of general dentistry

- Sterilising and disinfecting instruments

- Supporting patient care goals and educating patients on dental health

- Greeting and welcoming patients with a friendly demeanor

- Preparing patients and surgeries for all general dental treatments





- Cleaning and preparing surgeries in accordance with infection control and practice protocols

- Assisting with any front office administration as needed

- Using Principal dental software

- Monitoring and re-stocking surgery supplies

- Handling dental materials such impression materials

- Ensuring compliance with safety and infection control procedures

The successful applicant must:

- Have the ability to work in a team-oriented environment and enjoy collaborating with others to achieve shared goals

- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Be punctual, reliable, and show initiative

- Have a positive, can-do attitude with the ability to work efficiently and support the team

- Be organised with great attention to detail

Why Join Us?

- Be part of a close-knit, patient-focused team where teamwork, collaboration, and fun are key

- Work in a contemporary, dental clinic with the latest technology and equipment

- Opportunity for professional growth and development

- Option to complete a traineeship with TAFE SA

- A positive work environment where patient care and coffee are essential!

How to Apply:
If you want to work in a supportive team environment where your communication skills and teamwork are valued, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and cover letter by clicking the 'Apply Now' link.

📌 Dental Assistant (Experienced or Traineeship Opportunity) (Mount Barker)
🏢 Morphett St Family Dental
📍 Mount Barker