Dental Assistant - specialist paediatric practice
Norwest Paediatric Dentistry - Bella Vista NSW
We're a specialist paediatric practice that takes pride in doing things well - clinically, operationally, and as a team.
This is a
role for an experienced dental assistant
who is ready to join a supportive and high performing team.
The Role at a Glance
8am-5pm - no weekends, no late nights and a rostered day off each month
Remuneration well above award rate, commensurate with experience
A role for a qualified dental assistant ready to build on their clinical & leadership skills in a specialist practice
About Us
We are an established specialist paediatric practice in the Hills District of Sydney. Our patients are curious, funny, and full of personality and we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and positive environment for both patients and staff.
Who You Are
Anticipates what's coming — clinically, operationally, and within the team — you read the day and act early rather than reactively.
Takes pride in the details and maintains NPD's standards consistently.
Takes initiative to greet every patient and carer warmly and offer support to colleagues,



and adapt instinctively for anxious children and stressed parents - making people feel secure and genuinely cared for.
Has a growth mindset and approaches every experience as an opportunity to learn and improve.
What You'll Be Doing
As an experienced Dental Assistant, you'll assist our specialist paediatric dentists and oral health therapists across a varied and interesting caseload.
Chairside assisting across a range of procedures including general anaesthetic sessions at private hospitals
Sterilisation, stock control, and equipment management
Maintain smooth daily clinical operations and room readiness
Assist with training and supporting junior team members
Contribute to the positive & efficient day to day running a busy specialist practice
Your Background
Experienced dental assistant with a strong clinical and leadership foundation
Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting (or equivalent) — essential
Experience in a paediatric, specialist, or high-volume practice highly regarded
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Highly organised, detail-oriented, and digitally confident
A natural relationship-builder — with patients, carers, and colleagues alike
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📌 Dental Assistant - Specialist Paediatric Practice (New South Wales)
🏢 Norwest Paediatric Dentistry
📍 New South Wales