This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced dental assistant who is ready to step into a leadership role and help shape the future of our growing practice.

Working closely with our lead dentists and Practice Manager, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care while driving clinical excellence, improving workflows, mentoring our clinical team, and contributing to the ongoing growth and development of the practice.

About the Role

As Clinical Lead Dental Assistant, you will:

- Chairside assisting across a wide range of general and advanced dental procedures.

- Lead and support our team of dental assistants to maintain the highest clinical standards.

- Work alongside our lead dentists to ensure efficient, high-quality patient care.

- Collaborate with the Practice Manager to improve clinical workflows, systems and efficiencies.

- Assist with implementing new clinical protocols and procedures.

- Mentor, train and support new and existing clinical team members.

- Maintain infection control standards and ensure compliance with current guidelines.





- Manage clinical stock, equipment maintenance and surgery presentation.

- Contribute ideas that improve the patient experience and support the continued growth of the practice.

About You

We’re looking for someone who:

- Has significant experience as a Dental Assistant.

- Has solid leadership skills or is ready to take the next step into a leadership position.

- Is organised, proactive and enjoys improving systems and processes.

- Communicates confidently with both patients and colleagues.

- Thrives in a collaborative team environment.

- Takes pride in delivering outstanding patient care.

- Has excellent knowledge of infection control and clinical protocols.

- Is enthusiastic about continuous learning and helping others develop.

If you’re an experienced Dental Assistant looking to step into a rewarding leadership role where your ideas, initiative and experience will be valued, we’d love to hear from you.

📌 Dental Assistant (Adelaide)
🏢 Oval Dental
📍 Adelaide