Coastal Dental Care has looked after local families since ****, and has grown to 12 practices across Northern NSW, the Gold Coast, and south of Brisbane.
Together with our dental labs and specialist clinics, we are a wider group of 18 sites, so there is always someone to learn from.
Our Mudgeeraba practice is your local family dentist, right in the Mudgeeraba Marketplace and led by Principal Dentist Dr Alison Downes: a modern, friendly clinic where the team genuinely enjoys working together and patients are treated like neighbours.
About the role
This is a full-time Dental Assistant role at our Mudgeeraba practice.
You will work right beside our dentists through every appointment, keeping the day running smoothly: rooms ready, instruments sterile, patients comfortable.
You will know what each clinician needs before they ask, keep the sterilisation room running like clockwork, and help every patient feel at ease from the moment they sit down.
Our clinic is set up with modern tech, including digital X-rays and intraoral cameras, so you will work with good gear every day.
Roster:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday.
(Hours can discussed at interview with some flexibility)
Thursdays and Saturdays are RDO's (Rostered Days off) and the Practice is closed Sunday.
What you'll be doing
Assist chairside across a full range of dental procedures, anticipating what each clinician needs
Set up and turn over treatment rooms, instruments, and materials to protocol
Run the sterilisation room: clean, package, sterilise, store, and keep accurate digital records
Welcome, seat, and reassure patients so they feel comfortable throughout their visit
Help with charting, digital X-rays, and preparing post-treatment instructions
Keep surgery stock topped up and flag anything that needs ordering
Pitch in at reception and across the team when the day calls for it
What we're looking for
At least 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant




A solid understanding of infection control and sterilisation protocols, or a genuine eagerness to develop them
Clear, warm communication with patients and team members
Ability to prioritise, manage your time, and work well in a team
Professional presentation and up-to-date immunisations
Preferred
Working knowledge of Dental4Windows (D4W) or similar program
Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting, or the willingness to work towards one
Experience with reception or front-desk duties
Above-award pay that recognises your skills and experience
The chance to connect and share knowledge with experienced dental professionals across our wider network
Support to complete a Dental Assisting traineeship and earn your Certificate III, plus ongoing PD days and clear career pathways
Dental discounts for you and your family, plus Employment Hero perks (cashback, gift cards, novated leasing) and an Employee Referral Program
Loyalty leave, long-service recognition, and in office parking at the practice
Confidential wellbeing support through EAP Assist, in a supportive and inclusive team that backs each other every day
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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📌 Dental Assistant - Mudgeeraba (Gold Coast)
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