Dental Assistant Job in Capalaba QLD | Parkview Dental
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Are you someone who's dependable, caring, and driven to make a positive difference in patients' lives?
Our Capalaba dental team would love to hear from you.
This Dental Assistant role is
i
nitially offered on a
temporary basis
, with a
clear pathway to permanency
for the right candidate
Location
Capalaba, QLD – ****
Position Availability
Part-time – Wednesday 9:00 to 5:00PM
Minimum 1 Year, preferred (not mandatory)
***** AUD+Super
Type of Award
Casual (opportunity to permanency)
Application status
Open, apply now!
Since it opened more than 50 years ago, Parkview Dental Capalaba has been one of the oldest and most well-known dental clinics in the Redlands area, which is close to Brisbane.
With a state-of-the-art technology and a brand new clinical environment, Parkview Dental Capalaba is prepared to welcome a dedicated Dental Assistant to our closely knit team.
Capalaba
About the Dental Assistant job
You will play a vital role in both the clinical and front-desk operations of the practice, assisting the team in delivering exceptional patient care.
The position involves:
Managing sterilisation processes and keeping clinical supplies well-stocked
Assisting with patient care and helping to build strong, trusting relationships
Supporting the upkeep of a clean, safe, and hygienic treatment environment
Handling appointment scheduling and responding to patient enquiries via phone and email
About You
We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to be part of a close-knit team.
The ideal candidate will have:
Minimum 1-year dental assisting experience preferred, but not mandatory
Excellent attention to detail
Robust communication and interpersonal skills
Quick learning ability and a proactive attitude
Confidence working in both clinical and reception settings
Cert III in Dental Assisting is preferred
Either must be an Australian citizen, a New Zealand citizen, a permanent resident,



or hold a valid visa allowing work in Australia
About Us
Support for further training, CPD courses, or career progression (e.g., pathway to senior DA or other roles) is provided
Over
50 years of experience
providing trusted dental care to the Redlands community
A newly renovated, modern clinic using the latest dental technology to deliver high-quality care
A
small, established practice
located between Capalaba Regional Park and Bunnings, Capalaba with plenty of onsite parking
A supportive and collaborative team setting, offering opportunities for
secure employment, training, and career growth
A workplace that values learning, and continuous improvement
We're located in Capalaba, Redland City—a region known for its exceptional lifestyle.
You will be close to beautiful parks, stunning beaches, and have easy access to highways leading to the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.
The area is also home to some of Queensland's most prestigious private and public schools, as well as top-tier sporting facilities, making it a fantastic place to work and live.
How to Apply
If you're interested in joining our team as a
Dental Assistant
, please apply by
either
:
Emailing your resume and a brief cover letter to:
******
OR
Filling out the online application form below.
Please do not call the clinic regarding this position.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Dental Assistant Job Application form
First Name * First Name required
Last Name *
Email Address *
Dental Assisting Experience in Years *
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Considering a Dental Career with us?
Great!
Now Ask Yourself These Questions First




Is this the right career path for me?
Ask yourself:
– Do I enjoy working closely with people and helping them feel at ease?
– Am I interested in health care and oral health?
– Can I stay calm and organised in a clinical environment?
If you answered yes to most of these, you might be a outstanding fit for this role.
What does a Dental Assistant do at Parkview Dental Capalaba?
Our
Dental Assistants
schedule patients over the phone, email or online for the treatment, support the dentist during procedures, manage sterilisation protocols, prepare treatment rooms, assist with patient care, and help maintain a smooth workflow throughout the day.
What are the career progression pathways for a dental assistant?
Dental assistants can move up in their careers by getting experience and continuing education.
With additional training, you can move into roles such as
senior dental assistant
or
practice manager
.
Some people choose to study to become oral health therapists, dental hygienists, dental technicians, or trainers in vocational education.
Career growth often depends on qualifications, experience, and personal interests.
While prior experience or a Certificate III in Dental Assisting is preferred, we're open to training the right candidate who shows potential and enthusiasm for the field.
What are the work hours and location?
We are based in
Capalaba, QLD
.
Hours may vary depending on the roster, but we aim to offer a good work-life balance.
Please
do not call the clinic
.
You can apply by
either
:
Emailing your resume and a short cover letter to
:
******
OR
Filling out the online application form above.
What happens after I apply?
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
We appreciate your interest, and thank you for taking the time to apply.
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