About the role

Are you a motivated team player with an eye for detail and a genuine love for working with people of all ages? We're looking for an Orthodontic Assistant to join our team — a dynamic mix of chairside assisting and clinic administration. Whether you're an experienced dental assistant or looking for a fresh start, you're welcome here. No dental background? No problem — we'll train you from day one.

Duties

- Assist chairside during orthodontic appointments
- Manage day-to-day clinic administration and patient records
- Coordinate scheduling across our Mentone and Frankston clinics
- Deliver a warm, professional experience for patients of all ages
- Support a smooth-running, close-knit team

Skills & experience

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills




- Valuable computer literacy and a professional manner
- A genuine interest in working with kids, teens, and adults
- Dental/orthodontic experience welcome but not required — full training provided

Culture & benefits

- 4-day work week, 72 hours per fortnight — every weekend off
- Above-award wages based on competency and experience
- Ongoing training and skill development — we invest in our people
- A supportive, close-knit team across two clinics

How to apply

Send your cover letter and resume to Dr. Thomas Lo — [email protected]. We look forward to hearing your story.

📌 Orthodontic assistant (Mentone)
🏢 Straight Orthodontics
📍 Mentone