
Dental Assistant
10 hours ago
Company Description
Looking for a
Full-time Dental Assistant/Receptionist
role where you'll feel truly valued, supported, and connected to your local community? Join our community-focused practice backed by Australasia's largest dental group
Why join our team at 1300SMILES Mackay
1300SMILES Mackay is centrally located at 34 Sydney Street, right in the heart of Mackay's CBD. You'll be working in a well-established, modern clinic surrounded by cafés, shops, and essential amenities. Perfect for a relaxed lunch or errands after work. With a welcoming and experienced team, you'll feel right at home in an environment that supports growth, teamwork, and patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for a dental assistant looking to build a lasting career in a practice that's deeply connected to its local community, all while enjoying the coastal lifestyle that Mackay has to offer.
Here's What Sets Us Apart
Stability -
Enjoy the security of a permanent position with consistent hours.
People-first culture
– We genuinely care about your wellbeing both personally and professionally, and offer a variety of rewards and benefits to ensure you're supported each and every day.
Training and growth
– Access to industry-leading learning options, mentorship, and upskilling opportunities for your career growth.
National support with local heart
– Experience the support and growth opportunities of a large network, while being part of a close-knit, local team.
Job Description
- Provide clinical chairside assistance and support during procedures.
- Deliver excellent patient care, both in the chair and at reception.
- Maintain strict sterilisation protocols and a clean, hygienic environment.
- Manage stock, supplies, and assist with front-desk duties including bookings and patient enquiries.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred, but not required; training can be provided for the right candidate.
- Solid understanding of dental terminology, procedures, and dental software is advantageous.
- Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-focused approach.
Additional Information
Ready to work in a practice where people remember your name and your employer invests in your future? Join the team at
1300SMILES Mackay
and enjoy a career that's both meaningful and rewarding. Let's care for our community, together.
Apply today
We know your time is valuable, so we've made the first step quick and easy. Once you apply, you'll receive an automatic email with a few simple questions. It's a relaxed chat—no pressure Answer at your convenience, and as soon as we receive your responses, we'll be in touch to keep the process moving quickly.
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