Job Description

Dental Lab Assistant - Community Health and Integrated Care
n Full-time Permanent

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Closes: 07 October 2026

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Classification: Dental Assistant Level 2
n Salary: $70,243 - $81,080 plus superannuation
n Position No: 21202 - 02RXC
n Directorate: Canberra Health Services
n Advertised (Gazettal date): 25 September 2026
n Contact Officer: Dr Vladimir Noveski on Vladimir. [email protected]

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What can we offer you:

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- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
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- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
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- Flexible working conditions.
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- Access to Employee Assistance Program.
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About the Role:

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Join our Dental Laboratory team and help support the delivery of high-quality oral health services.

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Working closely with Dental Technicians and Dental Clinicians, you will provide clinical and administrative support to the laboratory, including pouring impressions, articulating models, assisting with the construction of special trays, bite registrations and splints under supervision, preparing laboratory work for transport, maintaining accurate records, and supporting infection prevention and control processes.

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We're looking for someone who is organised, reliable and enthusiastic, with solid communication skills and a proactive approach to their work. You will enjoy working as part of a team, be able to manage competing priorities, and take pride in contributing to a positive and professional workplace.

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This is a great opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment while making a valuable contribution to public oral health services.

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Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

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- Prior to commencing this role,



a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to - Apply for or renew a WWVP registration - Access Canberra
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- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
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- Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.
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Note: Applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position.

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Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.

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Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website .

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Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
n Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
n Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

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CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

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The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal .

📌 Dental Lab Assistant - Community Health and Integrated Care | Full-time Permanent (Canberra)
🏢 Australian Capital Territory
📍 Canberra