Trainee Dental Assistant at Pacific Smiles Group

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Chairside Dental Assisting, Sterilisation, Infection Control, Reception Duties, Patient Bookings, Exceptional Patient Care, Daily Clinic Operations

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

Trainee Dental Assistant – Keysborough 📍 Keysborough – Pacific Smiles Dental 🌱 Earn while you learn – full training provided 🦷 Supportive team + hands-on clinical experience 👩‍🎓 No experience needed – perfect for recent school leavers Our Opportunity We’re excited to welcome a Trainee Dental Assistant to our friendly Keysborough centre, operating 3 modern dental chairs. This is the perfect opportunity for someone ready to start a rewarding career in healthcare, learn new skills, and grow within a supportive team. As a Trainee Dental Assistant, you’ll learn to provide professional, effective and efficient support to our practitioners and patients. You’ll be trained across chairside assisting, sterilisation, reception, and patient services, ensuring smooth, high-quality centre operations. Availability: Monday to Friday, weekends essential Hours: Standard shifts 8am–6pm Skills required: Standard DA all-rounder skills (will be trained) What You Will Learn We’ll support you step-by-step as you build confidence in: Chairside dental assisting Sterilisation & infection control Reception duties and patient bookings Providing exceptional patient care Daily clinic operations across a busy 3-chair practice What We Offer Paid, hands-on training Full support while you complete your qualification A positive, friendly team environment Long-term career pathways across dental assisting, reception, or leadership Stable employment within a large, growing organisation About You No prior dental experience is required — we’re looking for someone with the right attitude and eagerness to learn. You are: Friendly, reliable, and great with people Motivated to begin a healthcare career A strong team player with good communication A recent high school graduate or someone with equivalent schooling preferred Willing to work weekdays and weekends as required Start your dental career with a team that will support, train and grow you. Apply now to join Pacific Smiles Keysborough! Please Note: To work in Dental in QLD, you are required to hold a Blue Card for paid employment (at no cost to you). You can discuss this further with us during an interview if you have any concerns. Not the right fit for you? Set up email alerts as new job postings become available or put through an expression of interest and we will contact you when a position that fits what you're looking for opens up! At Pacific Smiles Group, we know that behind every great dentist is a dedicated team of professionals. Our network of over 120 dental centres across Australia provides modern facilities, state-of-the-art equipment, and a supportive workplace where you can grow and thrive. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy: A positive and professional work environment with strong teamwork and collaboration. Ongoing training and career development opportunities to help you advance. The chance to work alongside experienced dental practitioners and support staff. Job stability with a well-established and growing organisation. We operate Pacific Smiles Dental and Nib Dental Care centres along the East Coast, and we exclusively manage HBF Dental Centres in Western Australia. That means more opportunities for Dental Assistants, leadership positions and support staff to build a fulfilling career. If you’re passionate about patient care and want to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication, Pacific Smiles Group is the place for you!

Responsibilities

As a Trainee Dental Assistant, you will provide professional support to practitioners and patients while learning various skills including chairside assisting and sterilisation. You will ensure smooth operations in a busy dental practice.