Job Description

Full-time Permanent Associate

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Posted 12 Aug 2026

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Description

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About Coastal Dental Care

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Coastal Dental Care is a network of modern, community-focused dental practices across the Gold Coast and northern New South Wales. As your local family practice, we're focused on providing high-quality, patient-centred care in a welcoming environment for our patients and our teams alike.

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Our Cabarita Beach practice is part of a close, coastal community, and our team takes real pride in looking after the people who live and work here.

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About the role

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We're looking for two experienced Dental Assistants to join our Cabarita Beach practice: one full-time, one casual.

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The full-time role works 38 hours across four days, supporting our dentists chairside across preventative, restorative and surgical procedures for patients of all ages.

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The casual role covers every Saturday, plus one to two weekdays depending on what the practice needs that week.

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Both roles suit someone with solid dental assisting experience who enjoys working closely with patients as part of a close-knit clinical team.

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What you'll be doing

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- Assisting chairside during preventative, restorative and surgical procedures
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- Preparing treatment rooms, instruments and materials for each patient
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- Sterilising instruments and maintaining infection control standards throughout the practice
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- Keeping treatment rooms and clinical areas clean, organised and well stocked
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- Welcoming, comforting and supporting patients throughout their visit
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- Assisting with basic administrative or reception tasks as required
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What we're looking for

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- 2+ years' experience in a dental assisting role, including chairside support
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- Robust knowledge of infection control and sterilisation processes
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- A caring, professional and patient-focused approach
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- Strong attention to detail and reliability
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Preferred

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- Certificate III in Dental Assisting
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- Familiarity with Dental for Windows (D4W) software
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- Above-award pay for both full-time and casual roles
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- Dental care discounts for you and your family
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- Access to the Employment Hero perks platform: cashback, gift cards, novated leasing and more
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- Ongoing training, PD days and career pathways across our growing network of practices
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- A genuinely supportive, close-knit team culture
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- EAP Assist, confidential wellbeing support whenever you need it
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Company Overview

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Coastal Dental Care is redefining dental care along the beautiful coastline of South East Queensland and Northern NSW. With a network of state-of-the-art clinics, Coastal Dental Care has become a trusted name for families seeking top-notch dental services. Our clinics, situated in picturesque locations across the Gold Coast and other coastal locations, offer an unparalleled blend of professional expertise and a relaxing, friendly atmosphere. What sets Coastal Dental Care apart is our commitment to excellence. Our team of highly skilled dentists and hygienists are not just experts in their field; they're passionate about creating a positive and comforting experience for every patient. From routine check-ups to advanced procedures, they utilise the latest technology and techniques, ensuring effective and efficient treatments all the time.

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