Dental Assistant – Specialist Periodontal Practice

Redgum Periodontics and Implants is a well-established specialist periodontal practice located in Woden. We provide high-quality periodontal procedures and implant surgery in a modern, professional and patient-focused environment.

An opportunity to take your career to the next level

Are you an experienced Dental Assistant looking to develop your skills and advance your career within a specialist practice?

This could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for.

We are seeking a reliable, enthusiastic and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our team on a permanent part-time basis, working 4 days per week, Monday to Friday, between 9:30 am and 5:30 pm.

Working alongside an experienced periodontal specialist, you will gain valuable exposure to advanced periodontal procedures and implant surgery, while developing your clinical and infection control skills in a highly professional environment.

You will play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of clinical support, infection control and patient care. The successful applicant will be someone who is efficient, with a willingness to learn and continually develop their skills.

About the role

Your responsibilities will include

- Providing chairside assistance during periodontal procedures and implant surgery
- Preparing patients, surgery and equipment for treatment
- Processing and sterilising instruments, trays and equipment in accordance with strict infection control protocols
- Maintaining accurate sterilisation and infection control records
- Ensuring clinical areas are maintained to a high standard
- Assisting with reception duties when required

About you We are looking for someone who:




- Has previous dental assisting experience, preferably with chairside experience
- Has a Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting (highly regarded)
- Has a strong understanding of infection control and sterilisation procedures
- Is organised, reliable and has excellent attention to detail
- Has strong communication and teamwork skills
- Is confident working in a busy clinical environment
- Is a quick learner with the ability to multitask
- Takes pride in providing a high standard of patient care
- Is enthusiastic about learning and developing their skills within a specialist practice

What we offer
- Above-award wages, commensurate with experience and skill level
- Permanent part-time with consistent, set hours
- Opportunity to work within an established specialist periodontal and implant practice
- Exposure to advanced periodontal procedures and implant surgery
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Chance to expand clinical and infection control skill set
- Long-term career development and progression
- A professional, supportive and patient-focused workplace

Take the next step in your career If you are an experienced Dental Assistant looking for an opportunity to develop your skills, broaden your experience and build a long-term career within a specialist practice, we would love to hear from you.

This is a busy practice offering consistent hours, ongoing training and genuine opportunities for career progression.

To apply, please email your resume and current work-related references to our Practice Manager at [email protected].

Pay: $33.00 – $35.00 per hour

Benefits

- Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

📌 Dental Assistant (Woden Valley)
🏢 Redgum Periodontics u0026 Implants
📍 Woden Valley