Dental Assistant

NHR Staffing Group is a healthcare recruitment agency committed to delivering skilled and reliable healthcare professionals to clinics, aged care services, hospitals, and community care settings across Australia.
We are currently seeking experienced and dedicated Dental Assistants to join our team across Perth and regional Western Australia.
At NHR Staffing Group, we prioritise quality care, compliance, safety, and professionalism. We are looking for Dental Assistants who are reliable, organised, and committed to supporting high-quality patient care in dental practice settings.
Key Responsibilities:

• Assist dentists, oral health therapists, and dental hygienists during procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment for dental procedures
• Support patients before, during, and after treatment
• Maintain infection control, sterilisation, and hygiene standards
• Clean and sterilise instruments in line with clinic procedures
• Assist with dental charting, documentation, and patient records where required
• Restock clinical supplies and maintain treatment room readiness
• Communicate professionally with patients, clinicians, and administrative staff
• Follow workplace health and safety, privacy, and clinical practice standards

Essential Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is highly desirable
• Certificate III in Dental Assisting is preferred but not essential
• Valid visa status and full working rights in Australia
• Current passport or valid photo identification
• Current driver’s licence is desirable
• Current National Police Check, valid within the last 12 months
• Working with Children Check, if required
• Current First Aid and CPR is desirable
• Strong understanding of infection control and sterilisation procedures
• Excellent communication, organisation, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a dental care team
• Availability to work across Perth metro or regional WA locations, depending on clinic requirements

Why Join NHR Staffing Group?

• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible work opportunities
• Opportunities across Perth and regional WA
• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team
• Opportunity to work across reputable dental and healthcare providers
• Commitment to compliance, safety, and professional standards

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
NHR Staffing Group is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, people with disability, mature-aged workers, and LGBTQIA+ applicants.
We foster a culturally safe, inclusive, and respectful environment where every team member can thrive.
About You

• Reliable, professional, and patient-focused
• Confident supporting clinicians in a busy dental environment
• Strong understanding of infection control, hygiene, and patient safety
• Organised and able to manage clinical preparation tasks efficiently
• Able to communicate clearly with patients and dental teams
• Flexible and willing to work across different dental clinic environments

How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting safe, high-quality dental care and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now by submitting your resume to email@recruitmentinhealth.com.au.