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Posted 26 August, 2026

Dental Assistant - Glenelg Dental

Abano Healthcare
Glenelg,AU-SA,Australia,5045 Full Time
Reference: 74_632148_6000000001274659

Company Description

Dental Assistant - Up to 4 Days Per Week | Glenelg Dental

Are you a friendly and patient-focused person looking to start or continue your career in dentistry? Glenelg Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our supportive and welcoming team, with availability for up to 4 days per week.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern practice where you'll work alongside experienced clinicians and a team that values collaboration, professionalism and delivering exceptional patient care.

Days available: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and occasional Saturdays.

We are open to candidates with dental experience, as well as those who are eager to learn. If you have the right attitude, a willingness to grow and enjoy working with people, we can provide training and support to help you succeed in the role.

Job Description

In this hands-on role, you'll work closely with our clinicians to help deliver a seamless and comfortable experience for every patient.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Chairside assisting across a range of dental procedures
  • Preparing and sterilising instruments and treatment rooms
  • Supporting infection control and clinical compliance processes
  • Assisting with patient care and creating a welcoming environment
  • Managing stock and general clinical support duties
  • Supporting the wider team where needed

Qualifications

What we value most is a positive attitude, strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-focused approach.

Experience or qualifications in the following areas would be highly regarded:

  • Previous experience working as a Dental Assistant
  • Certificate III in Dental Assisting preferred but not essential
  • Experience using dental practice software systems
  • A valid Working With Children Check (essential)

If you're enthusiastic and willing to learn, we'd still love to hear from you - we're committed to supporting the right person with training and development to succeed in the role.

Additional Information

Why Join Glenelg Dental?

  • Up to 4 days per week with flexibility
  • Supportive and experienced team environment
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program - we genuinely care about your wellbeing
  • Career opportunities across our network of dental practices throughout Australia and New Zealand
  • Work in an established practice with a team passionate about providing great patient care

Don't miss this opportunity to join a team where you'll be supported, valued and given the opportunity to grow.

Apply today and let's have a chat!

Glenelg Dental is proudly part of Abano Healthcare Group.

At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success. Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all.

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