Posted 20 days ago
Description
Junior Dental/Orthodontic Assistant (Full-Time)
Liverpool & Carlingford | No dental experience needed | $29.50/hr + super
Start a dental career with a team that invests in you.
Family Orthodontics is a well-regarded local practice caring for children, teens and adults across Liverpool and Carlingford. We’re looking for a friendly, reliable person to join our chairside team and learn orthodontic assisting from experienced clinicians.
What’s in it for you
Full-time hours of 35-37 per week
Paid continuing education to keep building your skills
Hands-on mentoring from our orthodontists, hygienists and senior assistants
Room to grow your skills and responsibilities as you gain confidence
A typical day
Assist the orthodontist and hygienist chairside, from setup through to patient comfort
Prepare, sterilise and manage instruments following infection control standards
Welcome patients and families, and help nervous kids feel at ease
Keep surgeries clean, stocked and ready
Support the wider team wherever you’re needed
You might be a great fit if you
Are warm, personable and enjoy working with people of all ages
Are organised, reliable and notice the small details
Are keen to learn and happy to take on feedback
Have experience in retail, hospitality, childcare or another customer-facing role (helpful, not essential)
Have completed Year 12 or equivalent
Have full Australian work rights (citizen, permanent resident or valid work visa)
Why Family Orthodontics?
We combine modern technology with a genuinely friendly, family-focused culture. Our team makes time to teach, not just delegate, so you’ll learn properly and feel supported from day one.
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