We are growing! We are excited to welcome a Dental Assistant to our friendly, patient-focused orthodontic team.
This role is perfect for someone who has a genuine interest in orthodontics and is looking to further develop their skills in a supportive, high-quality clinical environment. Trainees with a strong interest in orthodontics will also be considered.
This is a 4-day per week position (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday), working across our modern practices in Rockingham, Winthrop and Harrisdale.
? About the Role
This is a hands-on, fast-paced chairside orthodontic assisting position.
We’re looking for someone who is organised, efficient, detail-oriented, and brings a calm, caring approach to patient care. If you thrive in a agile setting where no two days are the same, you’ll fit right in.
? Key Responsibilities
- Chairside assisting for the Orthodontist and Orthodontic Therapist
- Creating a warm, welcoming experience for every patient
- Instrument preparation and sterilisation in line with infection control protocols
- Taking intraoral photographs, radiographs, and 3D scans (iTero)
- Maintaining accurate clinical notes and treatment records
- Supporting reception duties, including patient bookings, when required
? About You
- Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting (preferred)
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant (orthodontic experience highly regarded but not essential)
- Trainees with a strong interest in orthodontics will also be considered
- Highly organised with the ability to work efficiently in a busy clinical setting
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellent patient care
- A positive team player who follows systems and processes
- A growth mindset with a desire for ongoing learning and development
- A supportive, close-knit team culture
- Ongoing in-house training and professional development
- The opportunity to work across multiple modern orthodontic practices
- Competitive remuneration aligned with experience
- Long-term career growth within a specialised orthodontic setting
? Apply now with your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.