Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Natural Born Fillers | Melbourne, Victoria, AU

Posted 12 days ago

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Description

We’re looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our friendly team at The Northside Dentist in Thornbury.


This is a part-time position working four days a week, Monday to Thursday, ideal for someone who enjoys a varied role combining clinical assisting and reception administration.


At The Northside Dentist, we pride ourselves on creating a calm, welcoming, and supportive environment for both our patients and our team. We’re an inclusive, down-to-earth team that values collaboration, respect, and a positive workplace culture.


You’ll receive ongoing training, opportunities to develop your skills, and the support you need to thrive in your role. We also offer above-award wages to recognise and reward the value our team members bring to the practice.


Key responsibilities



  • Getting treatment rooms ready and making sure instruments are sterilised

  • Assisting our dentists during procedures with instruments and materials

  • Keeping treatment rooms stocked and organised

  • Helping manage appointment scheduling and patient flow

  • Answering patient questions and providing great service

  • Keeping clear and accurate patient records

  • Pitching in with admin tasks as needed


About you



  • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant in a dental practice is a MUST. Experience with reception duties preferred.

  • Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude

  • Attention to detail with a sense of urgency, and the ability to stay on top of things in a busy setting

  • Comfortable using dental software and tech

  • A genuine interest in helping people and supporting patient care

  • A dental assisting qualification is a bonus, but not essential


About us


At The Northside Dentist, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, supportive, and approachable team environment, while delivering high-quality dental care and ensuring a positive patient and staff experience.


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