The RoleAn opportunity has become available for several Dental Assistants to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 13 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.You willPrepare equipment, instruments and materials utilised in a variety of dental proceduresAssist in the prevention, identification and management of medical emergenciesAssist in the administrative functionsEnsure the use of infection control protocols and relevant Standards for cleaningAbout youTo be successful in this position you will require:Certificate III in Sterilisation and/or Dental Assisting or relevant higher current qualificationEvidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis BTuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be requiredDriver LicenceWorking with children checkDeclaration of serious discipline history must be disclosedCriminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)BenefitsFlexible work optionsCareer DevelopmentSalary PackagingModern FacilitiesDiverse Work CultureResearch Opportunities12.75% super17.5% leave loadingSalaryPermanent full time, permanent part time, temporary full time, temporary part time (several positions, hrs negotiable,



temporary up to 3 months with the possibility of extension)Base salary ranging from $68,471 - $72,058 per annum or $2,624.50 - $2,762 per fortnight or $34.53 - $36.34 per hourAbout UsQueensland Health is committed to delivering quality, value-based oral health services to the Gold Coast community by supporting and valuing its diverse dental teams. These teams, comprising dentists, specialists, therapists, assistants, technicians, and admin staff, work together to provide the necessary care that improves patients' quality of life.About Gold Coast HealthNationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health careAnnual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billionMore than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health PrecinctsSecondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilitiesOpportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyleA workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their bestCommitted to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belongHow to ApplyClick APPLY to submit your application by Tuesday, 25 August 2026Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work setting. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.Job Ad reference: GC Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Dental Assistant (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 City of Gold Coast