Dental Assistant (Albion Park)

**Dental Assistant
- Calderwood Family Dental**:

- Friendly & Supportive Team | Modern Practice | Convenient Location_

Calderwood Family Dental is excited to welcome a motivated and dependable Dental Assistant (Casual) to join our team, with availability required on Monday to Friday to support our current operational needs. This role may be suitable for someone seeking additional work days.

Opening in April 2026/early May 2026, our brand-current dental clinic will serve the vibrant Calderwood community with care, honesty and a personal touch. We are committed to transparency, patient-centred care, and creating a welcoming environment where both patients and team members feel valued.

Our approach focuses on quality time with patients, clear communication, and supporting a calm, comfortable experience at every visit. If you enjoy working in a supportive, team-focused environment, are adaptable, and take pride in helping patients feel at ease, we would love to hear from you.

What’s on Offer
- Casual role between Mondays and Fridays (must be available Monday, thursday and Friday)
- Competitive pay range*
- in line with the Health Professionals & Support Services Award 2020 (MA000027) -rates vary depending on experience, qualifications and Award classification level.
- Supportive and friendly team culture
- Contemporary clinic located within the upcoming shopping centre
- Calderwood Valley
- Continuous support and in-house training for professional development

Your Responsibilities
- Chairside assistance across a range of dental procedures
- Maintaining strict infection control and sterilisation standards
- Preparing and restocking treatment rooms
- Providing excellent patient care and communication
- Assisting with stock management and basic administrative or reception tasks when needed
- Reception duties (answering phone calls, taking bookings, amending bookings)
- Process payments, insurance rebates and other claims accurately and in compliance with requirements. (Hicaps, CDBS)
- Maintain patient records and manage practice systems and databases in line with privacy and regulatory obligations.
- Prepare correspondence and documentation, including internal communications and patient materials.

About You
- Have prior experience as a dental assistant and are confident in clinical and patient care settings
- Have covered reception duties at dental clinic or have worked as dental receptionist
- Good understanding of infection control protocols
- Excellent attention to detail, communication, and interpersonal skills
- A team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

Ready to Apply?

If you’re seeking a supportive and friendly practice where you can thrive and feel appreciated, we’d love to hear from you.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $33.00
- $36.50 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Albion Park NSW 2527: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

- Please describe your work availability (days and hours)
- Please list practice management software you are familiar with. (Praktika is highly regarded)
- How would you rate your skills in processing payments involving Hicaps and CDBS claims?

**Experience**:

- Dental assisting: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3q2qho