Absolutely Dental, Townsville's home of the Smile Makeover.
WE'RE HIRING
We're looking for an enthusiastic, friendly and motivated person to join to our growing team.
We are the largest independent Queensland practice, pioneering the dental and wellness industry with the most advanced technology and exceptional team, who inspire and support families to be the best version of themselves.
Applications for a 2027 start are now OPEN
If you're passionate about providing amazing patient care, love working as part of a team, have an eye for detail and are eager to learn and grow, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for the right attitude, willingness to learn and someone who thrives in a fast paced environment.
Trainee/Dental Assistant About the Role You will work closely with our dentists and oral health therapists to provide excellent patient care and ensure the smooth running of our practice.
Your responsibilities may include:
Assisting the dentist during clinical procedures
Preparing and setting up treatment rooms
Sterilisation and infection control
Cleaning and maintaining clinical areas
Taking care of patients and helping them feel comfortable
Preparing instruments and materials
Maintaining stock and general practice duties
Following workplace health and safety procedures
About You We are looking for someone who is:
Friendly, professional and approachable
Reliable and punctual
Willing to complete a Certificate III in Dental Assisting
A good communicator and team player
Caring and confident when dealing with patients
Organised and willing to learn
Able to work in a fast-paced clinical setting
Strong attention to detail and time management
Available to work alternating Saturdays
Experience is welcomed but not essential. If you are new to dental assisting, we are happy to provide full training and support to help you develop your skills and grow confidently into the role. We are looking for the right person with a positive attitude, willingness to learn and genuine interest in patient care.
What We Offer
A friendly, supportive and inclusive team where everyone is valued
Full training and ongoing support/development for staff
Comprehensive training and ongoing mentoring for those new to dental assisting
Opportunities to learn, grow and develop your dental career
A fun workplace with a strong focus on team connection and positive culture
A supportive environment where you can build confidence and develop your skills
Varied and interesting work with opportunities to learn different aspects of dentistry
A team that values communication, teamwork and respect
Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities
A workplace that recognises and celebrates team achievements
A healthy work-life balance
A positive environment where you can enjoy coming to work and be part of a great team
Regular staff events and celebrations throughout the year
If you are enthusiastic about dental care and would like to join a positive and professional team, we'd love to hear from you