Are you a caring and organised Dental Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting? This is a great chance to support Dental clinicians and deliver high-quality care to Defence members in a professional, team-focused environment.
What’s on offer
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Work-life balance – predictable hours, finish on time, Christmas & New Year Leave
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Safe, respectful environment – professional, health focused patient cohort
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Collaborative team – feel valued and supported in a team of Dentists and Hygienists
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Meaningful work – support positive oral health outcomes for Defence members
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Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
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Practical perks – free parking and uniforms
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Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts
About the Health Centre
The Albatross Health Centre is located at Nowra on the South Coast of NSW, approximately 2.5 hours from Sydney CBD. HMAS Albatross is the largest operational naval establishment in Australia and the Navy’s only air station. The health centre provides primary medical, aviation medical, dental, mental health, physiotherapy, nursing and pharmaceutical services to up to 1500 ADF members.
Standard hours of operation are generally 0730-1530 Monday-Friday, with medical officers on-call for aviation retrievals.
What you’ll do
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Supporting dental procedures through chair-side assisting
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Preparing and maintaining clinical equipment and treatment areas
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Promoting oral health and supporting patient care
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Maintaining infection control and hygiene standards
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Managing patient records and supporting administrative tasks
What you bring
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Certificate III in Dental Assisting or equivalent qualification
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2 years chair-side experience in a dental clinical setting
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Current First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009) certification
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Strong understanding of infection control and clinical standards
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Great communication skills with a caring, team-focused approach
Who we are
Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.
Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.
Interested? Contact Jasmine Joy -
[email protected] for a confidential chat.
Apply now.
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