Dental Assistant / Nurse - experienced or trainee
We're a specialist orthodontic practice in Ivanhoe seeking an enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our team. Whether you're qualified or starting your healthcare journey, we'd love to hear from you.
What we're looking for
A genuine interest in dental health and orthodontic treatment
Friendly, outgoing personality with strong interpersonal skills
Good dexterity, attention to detail, and spatial awareness
Solid communication and computer skills
Willingness to learn and grow with us
Local residents preferred (Ivanhoe area)
Experience level
Both options welcome:
Qualified Assistants:
Previous orthodontic experience is ideal but not essential
Trainees/School Leavers:
No prior experience needed — we'll support you through the Certificate III in Dental Assisting ****** month traineeship with on-the-job learning plus study at RMIT)
Day-to-day responsibilities
Chair-side assisting during treatments
Patient flow and appointment management
Instrument sterilisation and infection control
Surgery preparation and stock management
Keeping the day running smoothly for patients and team alike
Why join us?
Learn orthodontic specialties in a supportive environment
Qualification support available through RMIT traineeship
Full-time role with a collaborative, specialist team
Prospect to build a lasting career in dental health
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