Job Description As our Dental Assistant, you'll support our dentists and clinical team throughout each patient's visit, helping everything run smoothly from start to finish.
Your day-to-day will include: Assisting dentists and clinicians chairside during procedures Preparing and maintaining treatment rooms between appointments Sterilising instruments and caring for dental equipment Helping patients feel comfortable and well looked after Pitching in with reception and admin tasks when things get busy This is a casual role with shifts available across our opening hours of 8:00am to 6:00pm, Monday to Saturday.
Hours will vary depending on the needs of the practice, with most weeks offering approximately * hours.
Qualifications To succeed in this role, you will: Be friendly, approachable and enjoy working with people Have excellent attention to detail and take pride in your work Have previous customer service experience and skills Be reliable, positive and eager to learn Have previous Dental Assisting experience or certificate (preferred, but not essential) Additional Information Why SMILES Upper Ross?




We've been part of the Rasmussen community for years, right on Riverway Drive, and have built robust relationships with generations of local patients.
It's a busy practice where you'll get plenty of variety and become part of a team that knows and supports each other.
If you're recent to dental, we'll provide full training to help you build your skills and confidence.
And if you're looking to develop a career in dentistry, there's plenty of opportunity to keep learning and grow.
Ready to start your journey in dentistry?
Apply now and join the team at SMILES Upper Ross!
SMILES is proudly a part of the Abano Healthcare Network.
At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success.
Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all.

📌 Dental Assistant 1300smiles Upper Ross Townsville
🏢 Abano Healthcare
📍 Townsville