Maven Dental Burnside is a welcoming practice located in the heart of Burnside Village Shopping Centre. Known for our warm, personalised approach, we provide general, restorative and implant dentistry to patients across Adelaide's eastern suburbs.

With a third dentist joining the team in November, we're looking for a friendly and motivated person to join us as a full-time Dental Assistant/Receptionist.

Whether you're new to the dental industry or bring previous experience, we'd love to hear from you

This is a predominantly chairside Dental Assistant role, with occasional reception support when required.

You'll work closely with our dentists, hygienist, Practice Manager and front office team, learning the ins and outs of dental assisting while helping create a positive experience for our patients.

Your responsibilities will include

- Providing chairside assistance and exceptional patient care
- Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising instruments in line with infection control standards
- Welcoming patients and managing check-in and check-out processes
- Scheduling appointments and recalls and managing phone enquiries
- Processing payments, HICAPS claims and health fund enquiries
- Maintaining accurate patient records and billing information
- Supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice

You'll receive hands-on training and guidance from the team, with the opportunity to build your confidence, develop your clinical skills and take on more responsibilities as you progress.

Hours of Work

We offer flexible working arrangements,



including the option of a 9-day fortnight with every second Thursday off.

- Monday: 8:45am – 5:30pm
- Tuesday: 9:45am – 7:30pm
- Wednesday: 8:15am – 4:30pm
- Thursday: 8:30am – 5:30pm
- Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm

Qualifications You don't need previous dental experience or formal qualifications to be considered. What matters most is your attitude, willingness to learn and genuine interest in working with people.

You'll ideally bring

- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant and/or Receptionist
- A friendly, approachable manner and confidence communicating with different people.
- The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Reliability and a proactive approach to your work.
- A willingness to learn new systems, follow clinical procedures and develop your skills across the practice.
- Working With Children Check (WWCC), or willingness to obtain one (required)

Additional Information Why join Maven Dental Burnside? We want our dental assistants and receptionists to feel they have something worth staying for. At Maven Dental Burnside, that means:

- 9-day fortnight with every second Thursday off
- Monday to Friday practice hours, with no weekend work
- Convenient location within Burnside Village, with public transport,



food and shops right on your doorstep
- Work alongside a supportive and experienced team
- Ongoing training, mentorship and professional development opportunities
- Long-term career pathways in areas such as treatment coordination and practice management
- A positive workplace culture where your contribution is valued
- Competitive remuneration based on experience

As part of the Abano Healthcare network, you'll also have access to:

- Abano Uni Online for training and skills pathways
- A free, confidential Employee Assistance Program
- 9% off Medibank Corporate health cover
- Rewards of up to $20,000 through the Abano Referral Program
- Everyday savings through the Flare Benefits app

Whether you're taking your first step into dentistry or looking to bring your existing experience to a new practice, this is an chance to learn, grow and build a career with the support of a team behind you. Maven Dental is proudly a part of the Abano Healthcare Network.

Abano Healthcare supports more than 250 dental locations across Australia and New Zealand, providing the support services, resources and development opportunities that allow dental teams to focus on delivering great patient care.

At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success. Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all.

📌 Dental Assistant/Receptionist - Maven Dental Burnside (Adelaide)
🏢 Abano Healthcare Group
📍 Adelaide