Our team at Heritage Dental Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis at our Indooroopilly, QLD practice. This is a pivotal role that supports our dental professionals in delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining the smooth operation of our clinic. As a Dental Assistant, you will be instrumental in creating a welcoming environment for our patients whilst ensuring clinical efficiency and upholding the highest standards of dental practice.
What you'll be doing
Assisting dentists during clinical procedures, including chairside support and instrument preparation
Preparing treatment rooms, sterilising instruments and maintaining infection control protocols in accordance with regulatory standards
Recording patient information, updating clinical records and managing appointment schedules
Greeting patients, explaining procedures and helping them feel comfortable throughout their visit
Assisting with patient education regarding oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
Supporting the dental team with administrative tasks and general clinic operations
Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to privacy and data protection regulations
What we're looking for
Completion of a recognised Dental Assistant qualification or equivalent training programme (or willingness to obtain)
knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, materials and clinical procedures
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for patient care
Ability to work effectively within a team environment and take direction from senior clinical staff
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control and sterilisation
Organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Professional demeanour and a friendly, welcoming approach to patient interaction
Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Experience in a dental practice setting,
although training will be provided for the right candidate
What we offer
Heritage Dental Group is committed to creating a supportive and rewarding workplace where our team members can thrive. We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits include opportunities to enhance your clinical and administrative skills, access to continuing education and training, and a collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued. We prioritise work-life balance and offer flexibility where possible to support our employees' wellbeing. As part of the Heritage Dental Group family, you will work alongside experienced professionals dedicated to delivering outstanding patient outcomes and maintaining a positive, inclusive practice culture.
About us
Heritage Dental Group is a progressive dental practice committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred dental care to the Indooroopilly community. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive and compassionate dental services that improve oral health outcomes and enhance the wellbeing of our patients. We pride ourselves on maintaining a welcoming, professional environment where patients feel comfortable and confident in their care. Our team comprises skilled dental professionals who are passionate about excellence in clinical practice and dedicated to staying at the forefront of modern dental techniques and patient care standards. We believe in fostering a supportive workplace culture where our team members are valued, respected and encouraged to grow professionally.
Apply now
If you are a motivated and compassionate person ready to make a positive impact on patient care and join a energetic dental team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, cover letter and copies of relevant qualifications to Heritage Dental Group. We look forward to meeting you.
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📌 Dental Assistant (Queensland)
🏢 Heritage Dental Group
📍 Queensland
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