An exciting opportunity is available to join our busy and well-established dental practices in the beautiful Blue Mountains. We are a highly patient-focused team that prides itself on delivering exceptional care in a warm, supportive, and professional setting.

We are seeking a driven, reliable, and proactive Dental Assistant who is looking for a long-term career, not just a job. This role is best suited to someone who takes pride in their work, shows initiative, and thrives in a fast-paced clinical setting.

About the Role

This is a hands-on role where you will play an integral part in the smooth running of the practice. We are looking for someone who takes ownership, works with urgency, and consistently stays one step ahead.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing genuinely caring and compassionate patient care

Taking initiative and anticipating the needs of dentists and patients

Preparing surgeries efficiently in line with the daily schedule

Chair-side assisting across a wide range of procedures

Maintaining strict infection control and sterilisation protocols

Managing instrument flow and clinical setup with efficiency

Multitasking and prioritising tasks in a fast-paced environment

Managing patient appointments using D4W

Maintaining accurate and detailed patient records





Supporting reception when required

Ensuring a clean, safe, and organised clinical environment

What We’re Looking For

We are specifically looking for someone who:

Has a strong sense of ownership and accountability in their role

Is highly switched on, observant, and proactive

Works with urgency and efficiency without compromising quality

Is career-focused and seeking a long-term position

Thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment

Demonstrates excellent communication and patient care skills

Maintains a calm and professional manner under pressure

Has strong attention to detail

Is reliable, punctual, and takes pride in their work

⚠️ This role is not suited to candidates seeking short-term or university-based casual work.

Skills & Experience

Previous dental assisting experience preferred

Exposure to reception duties and D4W highly advantageous

Robust customer service skills essential

Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident required

Benefits & Perks

Immediate start available

2–5 days per week, including some Saturdays

Opportunity for long-term growth

Potential to transition into a permanent full-time role for the right candidate

Supportive and positive team culture

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