Dental Assistant

Apply Job no: 667MH Work with and learn from high performing Dentists Modern practice with state of the art technology Ongoing training and development About the position We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join the dedicated team at Kingston Beach Dental. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, genuinely cares about creating a positive patient experience, and enjoys being part of a supportive team environment where everyone looks out for each other. We welcome both experienced Dental Assistants and those looking to start their career in the dental industry. With exposure to a range of general and cosmetic procedures, including Invisalign, this role provides the opportunity to continue developing your skills within a modern and patient-focused practice. This is a 4-day-per-week position, offering the chance to become a valued member of our clinical team. Key Responsibilities Patient Care: Assist with patient management, including greeting patients, preparing them for procedures, and ensuring their comfort. Clinical Support: Prepare and sterilise dental instruments, assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, and maintain a clean and organised treatment area. Inventory Management: Monitor dental supplies levels, ensuring the treatment room is well-stocked and organised. Patient Education: Provide patients with post-operative care instructions and educate them about oral hygiene and preventive care. Team Collaboration: Work closely with dentists, hygienists, and other staff to ensure a smooth workflow and positive patient experience. Compliance: Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, as well as regulatory requirements in the dental practice. What we can offer you Above award wages Collaborative, respectful team environment Free all-day parking Modern practice and facilities (architecturally award-winning, state of the art fit out) Regular professional development and training opportunities Regular social events and staff team-building activities Generous staff facilities (shower, laundry, rooftop deck and BBQ) What do you need to succeed Cert III in Dental Assisting is beneficial for experienced candidates A warm, caring approach to patient care Great communication skills and a genuine team-first attitude A solution-focused approach, openness to feedback, and a willingness to learn Ability to multitask, prioritise tasks, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment Current Australian work authorisation Kingston Beach Dental - Who we are Kingston Beach Dental is a well-established, modern practice located at Channel Court Kingston, Tasmania. Our practice is less than 5 minutes drive from Kingston Beach and a short commute from Hobart. We have a loyal patient base and are widely trusted amongst the local community and medical specialists. Our commitment to cultivating a positive and supportive environment and team culture is something we pride ourselves on, and this has been recognised in numerous awards, including; Employer of Choice Awards (2019 and 2023) and Telstra Business Award (2019). If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please click APPLY NOW! Published on 29 Jul 2026, 5:30 AM