Dental Assistants play an integral role in the many clinics across the Abano Healthcare network. DA’s will assist in general dental treatments, relay key information during the treatment planning process, and ensure each patient has a great experience when they come to the dentist.
Are you looking for a dental assistant job in Australia or New Zealand? We’d love to hear from you about any of the below roles.
Range of Dental Assistant Roles Available
In addition to offering regular dental assistant positions across our general dental clinics, we provide a comprehensive training program designed to help you gain hands-on experience and learn from the experienced teams in our network. This support empowers you to advance to the next stage in your career.
We also offer specialised opportunities, such as orthodontic assistant roles, for those looking to expand their skills in specific areas.
Trainee Dental Assistant
As a Trainee Dental Assistant, you will gain hands-on experience in providing essential support within the dental practice. Your role will involve assisting with patient care, preparing treatment rooms, managing instruments, and learning various dental procedures under the guidance of experienced professionals.
With a keen willingness to learn and strong attention to detail, you'll develop valuable skills and contribute to a positive and efficient patient experience while advancing your career in dental assisting.
Orthodontic Assistant
As an Orthodontic Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in supporting orthodontic procedures and ensuring patient comfort throughout their treatment journey. Your responsibilities will include preparing and sterilising equipment, assisting with fittings and adjustments, taking diagnostic records, and providing patient education on care instructions.
With your expertise and attention to detail, you’ll help deliver high-quality orthodontic care and contribute to a positive, supportive environment for both patients and the orthodontic team.
Dental Assistant Frequently Asked Questions
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Your Responsibilities• Conduct examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning across general and emergency dentistry
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We are seeking an enthusiastic Oral Health Therapist or Dental Hygienist to join our friendly and experienced teams across Lumino Kerikeri and Lumino Paihia.Working across both practices, you'll becom
• Dates: 18 August to 21 August
• Days: Tuesday to Friday
• Remuneration: $800 base retainer per working day or 40% commission, whichever is greater in the invoicing period
• Travel and accommodati
• Dates: 11 January to 22 January
• Days: Monday to Friday
• Remuneration: $800 base retainer per working day or 40% commission, whichever is greater in the invoicing period
• Travel and accommodat
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As our Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the clinical team and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice. Your responsibilities will include:Chairside assisting
