Dental Assistant

Join Our Team at Gentle Dental Hervey Bay – Be Part of a Rewarding Dental Career

About Us

At Gentle Dental Hervey Bay, we're more than just a dental practice – we're a locally owned, family-oriented team dedicated to creating healthy, confident smiles in our community. Nestled in the heart of Hervey Bay, we pride ourselves on fostering a warm, friendly environment where patients feel at home and team members thrive. As proud locals, we understand the unique spirit of our region and are committed to delivering exceptional dental care that resonates with our community.

We're seeking a passionate, motivated Dental Assistant to join our close-knit team. If you're enthusiastic, eager to grow, and ready to make a meaningful impact in a highly rewarding profession, we'd love to hear from you

Why Join Us?

•  Be part of a supportive, family-like team that values positivity, collaboration, and growth.

•  Grow your career in a fulfilling role that makes a real difference in people's lives.

•  Work in a relaxed, modern clinic with a focus on patient care and team wellbeing.

•  Opportunity to develop your skills through hands-on experience and potential traineeship support.

Qualifications & Experience

We're looking for someone who shares our passion for excellence and embodies the right attitude to thrive in our practice. You'll ideally have:

•  Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting (or a willingness to undertake a traineeship to achieve this qualification).

•  Full working rights in Australia.

•  A highly professional demeanor with exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.

•  A reliable, punctual, and proactive approach, with a can-do attitude that inspires others.

•  A positive, motivated mindset and a genuine desire to grow in a rewarding dental career.

•  A strong alignment with our values of care, community, and collaboration – we want someone who fits our culture and is excited to contribute to our team's success.

Tasks & Responsibilities

As a Dental Assistant at Gentle Dental Hervey Bay, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our practice's smooth operation. Your responsibilities will include:

•  Providing chairside clinical assistance to our dentists, ensuring a seamless patient experience.

•  Managing sterilization processes to maintain our high standards of hygiene and safety.

•  Educating patients with oral health advice, empowering them to achieve confident smiles.

•  Supporting stock management to keep our clinic running efficiently.

•  Performing general cleaning and maintenance to ensure a welcoming environment.

•  Assisting with reception duties as needed, showcasing your versatility and team spirit.

•  Undertaking other reasonable tasks to support the practice's success.

Who We're Looking For

We're searching for someone who brings enthusiasm, a growth-oriented mindset, and a commitment to building meaningful connections with patients and colleagues. At Gentle Dental Hervey Bay, we value attitude and culture fit just as much as skills – we want someone who's excited to learn, grow, and contribute to our vibrant team. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career in dental care and make a lasting impact in Hervey Bay, this is the role for you

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How to Apply

If you're inspired to join a team that's passionate about patient care and community, we'd love to meet you Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your enthusiasm and how you align with our values. Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with Gentle Dental Hervey Bay