Dental Assistant - Maven Dental Noosa Junction

Company Description

Looking for a Casual Dental Assistant role in Noosa? Join the friendly team at Maven Dental Noosa Junction, located in the heart of Lanyana Arcade.

Our well-established practice provides a range of general and family dental services. We're passionate about delivering gentle, patient-focused care and creating a welcoming environment where patients of all ages feel comfortable and supported.

We're looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team and support our clinicians in delivering exceptional patient care.

Job Description

This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll provide chairside assistance across a range of general and family dental procedures. Working closely with our dentists, Practice Manager and front office team, you'll help deliver quality patient care and ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the practice.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing chairside assistance during a range of dental procedures
• Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring clinicians have what they need
• Supporting patients throughout their appointments and helping them feel comfortable
• Sterilising instruments and following infection control procedures
• Maintaining a clean and organised clinical environment
• Monitoring clinical stock and assisting with ordering supplies
• Providing light reception support, including booking appointments and processing patient payments

As a casual team member, shifts will be offered based on practice requirements. Availability across Monday to Friday is important, including flexibility to work one late-night shift per fortnight on a Thursday.

Qualifications

To succeed in the role, you will bring:

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant
• Knowledge of infection control and sterilisation protocols
• Strong organisational skills and reliability, with the ability to work in a busy clinical environment
• A friendly, reassuring manner and confidence communicating with patients
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• A proactive approach and a genuine commitment to providing quality patient care
• A willingness to learn, develop and contribute to a supportive team environment

Additional Information

Why join Maven Dental Noosa Junction?

• Flexible casual work that fits around study, family or other commitments
• Weekday shifts only, with one late-night shift per fortnight on Thursdays and no weekend work
• Newly refurbished practice with a welcoming clinical environment
• Convenient location within Lanyana Arcade, with food and shops right on your doorstep and free street parking
• Work alongside a supportive and experienced team, including three dentists
• Variety across general, restorative and preventive dentistry
• Ongoing training, mentorship, professional development and career pathway opportunities
• Casual hourly rate of $36–$38, depending on experience

As part of the Abano Healthcare network, you'll also have access to:

• Abano Uni Online for training and skills pathways
• A free, confidential Employee Assistance Program
• 9% off Medibank Corporate health cover
• Rewards of up to $20,000 through the Abano Referral Program
• Everyday savings through the Flare Benefits app

This role gives you the opportunity to keep developing your clinical skills and support newer team members, while building a strong foundation for your longer-term career in dental.

Maven Dental is proudly a part of the Abano Healthcare Network.

Abano Healthcare supports more than 250 dental locations across Australia and New Zealand, providing the support services, resources and development opportunities that allow dental teams to focus on delivering great patient care.

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.