About The Position St Ives Dental Group is looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and reliable Dental Assistant to join our team on a casual basis.

We’re a welcoming, supportive team in a contemporary general dentistry practice, committed to providing great patient care and creating a positive experience for everyone who walks through our doors.

This is a hands‑on role where you’ll work closely with our dentists and wider team across a variety of general dental procedures. No two days are exactly the same, so it’s a great opportunity to keep building your skills, broaden your dental knowledge and be part of a team that genuinely enjoys working together.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care: Assist with patient management, including greeting patients, preparing them for procedures, and ensuring their comfort.

Clinical Support: Prepare and sterilise dental instruments, assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, and maintain a clean and organised treatment area.

Inventory Management: Monitor dental supplies levels, ensuring the treatment room is well‑stocked and organised.

Patient Education: Provide patients with post‑operative care instructions and educate them about oral hygiene and preventive care.

Team Collaboration:



Work closely with dentists, hygienists, and other staff to ensure a smooth workflow and positive patient experience.

Compliance: Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, as well as regulatory requirements in the dental practice.

What We Can Offer You

Competitive hourly rate

Varied role

Opportunity to make a difference

Access to our internal Employee Assistant Program

Unlock exclusive discounts and cashback offers on the Work App

Certified Great Place to Work two years in a row 2024 & 2025

What Do You Need To Succeed

Prior experience as a Dental Assistant is essential

A Cert III or IV in Dental Assisting is beneficial but not mandatory

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to multitask, prioritise tasks, and manage time effectively in a fast‑paced environment

Capability to address patient concerns and resolve issues with professionalism and empathy

Attention to detail

What's Next If you’re excited about the opportunity to help us grow, we’d love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed as they come in, so don’t hesitate—

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📌 Dental Assistant (Sydney)
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