At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist dentists, prepare surgeries, and maintain a clean practice environment.
- Company: Join a friendly, established dental practice with over 50 years of experience.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, supportive team, and potential for permanent part-time role.
- Other info: On-the-job training provided in a relaxed and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a caring team and make a difference in patients' lives.
- Qualifications: Reliable, friendly, and keen to learn; dental experience preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Join a friendly, established practice where you'll feel part of the team. Albany Dental is a well-established family dental practice that has proudly cared for Central Coast families for over 50 years. We have a loyal patient base, an experienced team and a relaxed, supportive environment where we genuinely enjoy working together.
We're looking for a friendly, reliable and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team on a casual basis, with the opportunity to progress to permanent part-time for the right person. Initially, we're looking for 1-2 days per week, with flexibility across the week and the potential for additional hours as the role develops.
The Role
- You'll be working closely with our dentists and team, providing chairside assistance and helping keep the practice running smoothly.
- Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Chairside assisting across general dental procedures
- Preparing surgeries and equipment
- Sterilisation and infection control
- Supporting dentists and patients throughout appointments
- Keeping surgeries clean, organised and well presented
- Helping with the smooth day-to-day running of the practice
- Being a positive and supportive member of the team
About You
- We're looking for someone who is:
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking
- A genuine team player
- Friendly, caring and approachable with patients
- Organised and able to work well in a busy environment
- Someone with a can-do attitude who is happy to help wherever needed
- Keen to learn and grow within a supportive team
Dental assisting experience of 1 year or more is preferred, but not essential. We're happy to provide on-the-job training for the right person. Most importantly, we want someone who is reliable, positive and genuinely enjoys being part of a team.
Dental Assistant in Gosford employer: Albany Dental
Albany Dental is an exceptional employer located in Gosford, NSW, offering a supportive and family-friendly environment where you can thrive as an Oral Health Therapist. With over 50 years of experience, our practice prioritises high-quality patient care and fosters a positive team culture that values reliability and teamwork. Enjoy the benefits of a permanent part-time to full-time role with no weekend work, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for professional growth within a close-knit team dedicated to building long-term patient relationships.
