Dental Assistant

2 days ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Abano Healthcare Group Full time $40,000 - $95,000 per year

Company Description
Looking for a
Casual Dental Assistant/Receptionist
role where you'll feel truly valued, supported, and part of your local community? Join our friendly team at
Maven Dental Cairns City
, part of Australasia's largest dental group

Why join our team at Maven Dental Cairns City
Our Cairns City practice is conveniently located at
69 McLeod Street, Cairns City QLD, 4870
, close to public transport, cafés, and shops — making it easy to balance work and life. You'll be joining a
welcoming and supportive team
that values teamwork, patient care, and professional growth.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking flexible, casual hours in a modern, community-focused dental practice.

Here's What Sets Us Apart
Flexibility
– Enjoy casual hours that fit around your lifestyle and commitments.

People-first culture
– We genuinely care about your wellbeing both personally and professionally, offering a supportive team environment and recognition for your contributions.

Training and growth
– Access industry-leading training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to help you grow in your dental career.

National support with local heart
– Experience the resources and career pathways of a large network, while working with a close-knit local team that feels like family.

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; Certificate III in Dental Assisting is advantageous.
  • Solid understanding of dental terminology, procedures, and dental software.
  • 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
Maven Dental Cairns City
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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