At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in dental procedures and provide patient support in a culturally respectful manner.
- Company: Pius X Aboriginal Corporation, dedicated to improving oral health for Aboriginal communities.
- Benefits: Full-time and part-time roles, traineeship opportunities, and career progression.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on respect, collaboration, and community wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on Aboriginal families' oral health while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting preferred; strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 9000 - 11000 $ per month.
Full‐time and Part-Time positions available | Traineeship opportunity
This is an Identified Aboriginal position. Aboriginality is a genuine occupational requirement under Section 14D of the Anti‐Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
Pius X Aboriginal Corporation is seeking Dental Assistants to support our busy dental clinic.
The role is ideal for someone who is organised, community‐minded, and committed to providing high‐quality, culturally respectful oral health care.
Full‐time and Part-Time positions available | Traineeship opportunity
This is an Identified Aboriginal position. Aboriginality is a genuine occupational requirement under Section 14D of the Anti‐Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
Pius X Aboriginal Corporation is seeking Dental Assistants to support our busy dental clinic.
The role is ideal for someone who is organised, community‐minded, and committed to providing high‐quality, culturally respectful oral health care.
About the Role
The Dental Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to ensure safe, effective and patient‐focused dental services.
You will work closely with dentists and oral health therapists to deliver culturally safe care for Aboriginal families and community members.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare dental surgery for procedures, including instruments and materials
- Provide chairside assistance and ensure patient comfort and safety
- Manage sterilisation, disinfection and infection control processes
- Maintain clean, organised treatment areas
- Assist with patient flow, bookings, recalls and follow‐up appointments
- Welcome and support patients in a culturally respectful manner
- Record and update patient details accurately in the practice system
- Support patients to understand treatment plans and follow‐up needs
- Participate in audits, quality improvement and compliance activities
- Communicate effectively with the dental team and support outreach programs
- Assist with stock control, ordering and monitoring supplies
What We're Looking For
- Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting (or working towards)
- Experience in chairside assistance and sterilisation
- Strong communication and patient engagement skills
- Ability to maintain accurate records and follow clinical protocols
- Commitment to culturally safe practice and community wellbeing
- Reliable, organised and able to work calmly under pressure
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a clinic fast becoming an employer of choice
- Supportive team culture with a strong focus on respect and collaboration
- Meaningful work improving oral health outcomes for Aboriginal families
- Opportunities for training, development and career progression
Pius X Dental Assistant in Morée employer: Pius X
Pius X Aboriginal Corporation is an exceptional employer that prioritises community engagement and cultural safety in its Dental Clinic. As a Dental Assistant Trainee, you will benefit from hands-on clinical experience, structured supervision, and formal training, all within a supportive and inclusive work culture that values professional growth and development. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the health of Aboriginal families while advancing your career in dental services.
