Senior Dental Assistant/ Surgical & Implant Focus Senior Dental Assistant | Surgical & Implant Focus

Part-Time Position | Some Weekend Availability Required Join a High-Performing, Patient-Focused Dental Team

Are you an experienced Senior Dental Assistant who takes genuine pride in providing exceptional patient care?

Please note: This is a dedicated, long term Dental Assistant position.

We are specifically looking for someone who sees Dental Assisting as their chosen career and is passionate about developing within the DA role.

This position would therefore not suit applicants who are currently studying, or planning to study, Oral Health Therapy, Dental Hygiene or Dentistry.

We are looking for a highly skilled, confident and compassionate Senior Dental Assistant to join our professional and growing dental team.

This is a clinical-focused role for someone who enjoys working closely with clinicians, is experienced in surgical and implant dentistry, and understands the importance of making every patient feel comfortable, supported and cared for throughout their treatment.

If you are proactive, organised, clinically confident and passionate about delivering an outstanding patient experience, we would love to hear from you.

About the Role As a Senior Dental Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting our clinicians and ensuring the highest standard of clinical care and patient experience.

Your primary focus will be chairside assisting, surgical and implant procedures, clinical preparation and exceptional patient care .

Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional chairside assistance across general, cosmetic, surgical and implant procedures





Assist clinicians with implant surgery, surgical extractions and other advanced dental treatments

Support patients before, during and after treatment, helping them feel comfortable, informed and well cared for

Build positive relationships with patients and contribute to an exceptional overall patient experience

Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, surgical setups and sterile fields to the highest clinical standards

Manage instrument processing, sterilisation and infection control procedures in accordance with current guidelines

Anticipate clinicians' needs and provide efficient, proactive chairside support

Monitor clinical stock levels and ensure instruments, materials and equipment are prepared and ready for treatment

Maintain a high standard of clinical organisation, cleanliness and attention to detail

Work collaboratively with the dental team to maintain a positive, professional and supportive environment

Contribute to continuous improvement within the practice and uphold high standards of clinical care

About You We are looking for someone who is more than just clinically capable — you genuinely care about people and take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience.

You will ideally have:

Minimum 2 years' experience as a Dental Assistant





Strong experience in surgical dentistry and/or implant dentistry

Excellent chairside assisting skills and a strong understanding of clinical procedures

A warm, caring and professional approach to patient care

The ability to confidently support and reassure patients, including those who may be anxious about treatment

Excellent attention to detail and a high standard of clinical organisation

Strong knowledge of infection control, sterilisation and clinical protocols

The ability to anticipate clinicians' needs and work proactively

A positive, reliable and team-focused attitude

The ability to remain calm, organised and professional in a fast-paced environment

A genuine commitment to clinical excellence and outstanding patient care

What We Offer

Supportive and collaborative team culture

A qualified and high-performing clinical environment

Flexible part-time hours

Opportunity to work alongside experienced clinicians

Exposure to surgical and implant dentistry

A workplace that genuinely values patient care and clinical excellence

A role where your skills, experience and contribution are recognised and valued

The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to patients' dental experiences

If you are an experienced Senior Dental Assistant who is passionate about surgical and implant dentistry and takes pride in providing exceptional patient care , we would love to hear from you.

Join a team where clinical excellence, professionalism, teamwork and outstanding patient experiences are at the heart of what we do.

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📌 Senior Dental Assistant/ Surgical & Implant Focus (Sydney)
🏢 Super Smiles Dental
📍 Sydney