Dental Assistant – Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Looking to start your career in dental assisting or ready for your next opportunity? Join a supportive team and develop your skills in specialist orthodontics!

Join the Team at B Orthodontics!

At B Orthodontics, creating confident smiles and delivering an exceptional patient experience is at the heart of everything we do. Equally important is fostering a positive workplace where team members feel valued, supported and genuinely enjoy coming to work.

An exciting opportunity is available for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our friendly and growing team, with full-time and part time positions available across our three Melbourne eastern suburbs locations.

No previous dental experience? No problem! A positive attitude, excellent communication skills and a genuine willingness to learn are what matter most. Comprehensive training and ongoing support will be provided to help you succeed.

Why Join B Orthodontics?

- Great work-life balance – Full-time and part-time opportunities available, including a flexible Full-time 4-day working week or 9-day fortnight for full-time team members.

- A genuinely supportive team – Work alongside friendly, experienced colleagues who support one another and enjoy what they do.

- A positive workplace culture – Be part of a respectful, welcoming and team-oriented environment where everyone plays an important role.

About the Role

As a Dental Assistant at B Orthodontics, you'll play an important role in helping patients feel comfortable, confident and supported throughout their orthodontic journey.





Working closely with our orthodontists and experienced clinical team, your responsibilities will include:

- Providing chairside assistance during orthodontic procedures

- Preparing treatment rooms, instruments and clinical equipment

- Maintaining high standards of infection control and sterilisation

- Welcoming, supporting and reassuring patients throughout their appointments

- Assisting with the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice

- Working collaboratively with clinical and reception teams to deliver exceptional patient care

For those new to dental assisting, structured training and guidance will be provided to develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed in the role.

About You The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, enjoy working with people and take pride in being part of a team.

Key qualities include

- A friendly, positive and professional approach

- Enjoyment in working with children, teenagers and families

- Reliability, strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail

- Confident communication and a genuine desire to help others

- Enthusiasm for learning recent skills and embracing challenges
- The ability to thrive in a busy,



hands-on clinical environment
- A proactive, adaptable approach and willingness to support colleagues

Above all, a dependable, enthusiastic individual who enjoys teamwork and is motivated to build a rewarding career will be a excellent fit.

Location & Working Hours

B Orthodontics recognises the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and offers flexible working arrangements.

- Employment opportunities: Full-time and part-time positions available

- Full-time roster: Flexible 4-day week (approximately 36 hours) or 9-day fortnight

- Part-time roster: Days and hours to be discussed based on availability and practice requirements

- Clinic hours: 7:45am – 5:15pm

- Locations: Burwood East, Doncaster East and Lilydale

The majority of shifts are based at Burwood East and Doncaster East, with flexibility to work at Lilydale if required.

Ready to Join the Team?

Whether you're an experienced Dental Assistant seeking a positive change or someone ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career in dental assisting, this is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive team.

To apply, simply submit your CV. A brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position and preferred working arrangements is welcome but not essential.

We look forward to hearing from you!

This recruitment process is being managed by Strive Practice Consulting Recruitment. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by one of our Recruitment Consultants based in Australia or New Zealand.

📌 Orthodontic Dental Assistant (Burwood East)
🏢 B Orthodontics
📍 Burwood East