Take your dental assisting skills into schools and community settings

Join a supportive team focused on quality, accessible patient care

Support quality dental care wherever it’s needed. Join our Mobile Dental Program and assist clinicians across Western Sydney in delivering patient-focused oral health services.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Dental Assistant Grade 1
Remuneration: $71,335 - $76,205per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Mount Druitt

Where you'll be working

Based at Mount Druitt Hospital Dental Clinic, you’ll be part of the Western Sydney Local Health District Oral Health team, supporting the delivery of high-quality dental services across a diverse range of community settings.

Mount Druitt Hospital has proudly supported its local community for more than 50 years, providing comprehensive healthcare services that continue to evolve with the needs of the community.

Work from the Mount Druitt Dental Clinic while supporting mobile and outreach services across Western Sydney.

Visit schools, hospitals, residential homes and other community locations as part of the Mobile Dental Program.

Work alongside experienced oral health professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Gain varied experience across paediatric, adult and older patient populations.

Enjoy convenient access to Mt Druitt train station and Westfield shopping centre, with onsite and street parking options.

What you'll be doing

As a Dental Assistant, you’ll play an important role in supporting clinicians to deliver safe,



efficient and compassionate dental care in both mobile and fixed clinic environments.

Prepare dental equipment, instruments and materials, assist chairside and support patient comfort throughout procedures.

Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control, including PPE, waste disposal, instrument reprocessing and sterilisation.

Maintain accurate patient records and digital data using NSW Health and Oral Health systems.

Travel between Western Sydney locations, assisting with the safe transport, assembly and pack-down of portable dental equipment.

Contribute to team meetings, training, oral health promotion and preventative programs, while supporting trainees and current team members.

Join Us!

Join NSW Health and build a rewarding career where your work contributes to healthier communities across Western Sydney. Bring your skills, compassion and commitment to patient care and be part of a team making a difference every day.

Requisition ID: REQ
Applications Close: 22nd September 2026

Need more information?

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit .

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

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📌 Dental Assistant Grade 1- Mobile Dental Program (Sydney)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Sydney