Cockatoo, VIC | Casual Position
Only 20 minutes from Berwick, Officer and Pakenham

About the role

This is a casual position focused on chairside assisting, with occasional reception duties as required. The role involves working in a busy clinical environment, delivering excellent patient care and working as part of a supportive team.

Key responsibilities

Providing efficient 4-handed chairside assistance across a range of dental procedures

Preparing surgeries, instruments and materials ahead of appointments

Anticipating clinicians' needs and ensuring smooth patient flow

Maintaining high standards of infection control and sterilisation

Assisting with patient care and comfort throughout treatment

Supporting reception and other team members when required

Taking initiative and contributing to the smooth daily operation of the clinic

About you

At least 1-2 years of dental assisting experience

Confident and competent in chairside assisting and 4-handed dentistry

Excellent infection control knowledge and practices

Organised, proactive and able to keep up in a busy clinical environment





Communicates warmly and professionally with patients and colleagues

A genuine team player who willingly supports others

Adaptable, takes initiative and responds positively to feedback

Reliable, punctual and takes pride in their work

About us

Cockatoo Dental is a modern, growing, family-run dental practice. We are a friendly, collaborative workplace with supportive dentists and experienced team members. We offer a modern, well-equipped practice with state of the art equipment.

Work alongside supportive dentists and experienced team members

Friendly, collaborative workplace where teamwork is genuinely valued

Exposure to a wide range of treatments, including complex dentistry and IV sedation

Modern, well-equipped practice with state of the art equipment

Opportunities to learn, develop and expand your clinical skills

Adaptable casual shifts, to support work life balance

Be part of a positive team that takes pride in providing exceptional patient care

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📌 Dental Assistant- Casual opportunity (Melbourne)
🏢 Cockatoo Dental
📍 Melbourne