Mermaid Beach, Queensland ****, Australia
Casual Temporary Entry Level
Posted 21 Jul ****
Description
About Coastal Dental Care
Coastal Dental Care is a network of modern, community-focused dental practices across Southeast Queensland.
As your local family practice, we're committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred care in a welcoming and supportive environment for our patients and our teams alike.
Our Mermaid Beach practice is just one block from the beach, part of a community we've come to know well.
About the role
We're seeking
a
friendly, motivated
casual Dental Assistant
to join our Mermaid Beach practice.
This is an
all-rounder position
, moving between dental assisting, reception and sterilisation.
Hours vary week to week, with room to build towards full-time hours and the possibility of a full-time role down the track for the right person.
Both roles suit someone looking to start or build a career in dental.
Following probation, there's the opportunity to begin a Dental Assisting traineeship, fully supported by Coastal Dental Care.
What you'll be doing
Assisting dentists chairside during a variety of dental procedures
Preparing treatment rooms, instruments and materials
Supporting sterilisation and reprocessing in line with infection prevention and control standards
Welcoming, comforting and supporting patients throughout their visit
Maintaining clean, organised and well-stocked clinical areas
All-rounder role: patient check-in, appointment scheduling and phone enquiries at reception
Assisting with basic administrative tasks as required
What we're looking for
A genuine interest in building a career in the dental industry




Some experience or knowledge of infection prevention and control (healthcare, dental or similar)
A caring, professional and patient-focused approach
Robust reliability, attention to detail and willingness to learn
Up-to-date immunisations, or willingness to obtain them
All-rounder role: comfortable juggling reception duties alongside clinical work
Preferred
Certificate III in Dental Assisting
Confidence working as part of a close-knit, fast-paced team
Reception or customer service experience (all-rounder role)
Above-award pay, with traineeship support available
Versatile casual hours for the all-rounder role, with room to grow towards full-time
Supportive, friendly team with a strong focus on learning and development
A workplace that genuinely values care, respect, diversity and teamwork
Company Overview
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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