Trainee Dental Assistant

2 weeks ago

Maitland, Australia Pacific Smiles Group Full time

**Kickstart Your Career in Dental with a Paid Traineeship**

**Join Pacific Smiles Rutherford | Full-Time | Earn While You Learn**

Ready to get hands-on in a clinical role, build in-demand skills, and grow a career with real impact? Join **Australia’s largest branded dental network** as a **Dental Assistant Trainee** and step into a bright future in healthcare

This **paid, 12-month traineeship** is your gateway to a **nationally recognised Certificate III in Dental Assisting**—with full support, training, and a team that truly wants to see you succeed.

**Why You’ll Love This Opportunity**
- **Earn while you learn** - Full-time income during your traineeship
- **Gain a formal qualification** in Dental Assisting
- **Ongoing career development** and high chance of ongoing employment
- **Be part of a supportive, fun team** that values your growth
- **Work for a leading brand** with centres all across Australia

**Your Role at a Glance**
- Assist Dentists with a wide range of procedures - you’ll be right in the action
- Keep our clinical space sparkling clean and safe
- Deliver caring service to every patient
- Support reception with bookings, payments, and patient records
- Be part of a high-energy team where no two days are the same

**What You’ll Bring**
- A genuine interest in healthcare and helping others
- Comfort working in a clinical environment (yes, there’ll be mouths and fluids)
- Ability to multitask and follow instructions
- A friendly attitude and strong communication skills
- Full-time availability for the 12-month traineeship
- Bonus points for previous retail, reception, or hospitality experience

**Perks & Benefits**
- Certificate III in Dental Assisting (fully funded)
- Stability, above-award pay + penalty rates
- ️ 4 weeks annual leave + 2 additional wellbeing days
- Corporate gym membership discounts
- Fresh fruit delivered weekly to every centre
- Discounts on dental products
- A supportive, values-driven culture with mentorship and recognition

At **Pacific Smiles**, we **Unify, Adapt, and Play to Win**—and we’re ready to welcome YOU to our team at Rutherford. If you're ready to start your healthcare journey and make a real difference in people’s lives, this is your moment.

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