Company Description
Ready to start a stable full‑time career in healthcare, even with no experience? Join our welcoming team at 1300SMILES Douglas, where we’ll support you from day one and help you grow into a confident Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, motivated, and love helping people, you’ll fit right in.
Job Description
- Assisting our dentists and dental professionals during procedures and with patient care.
- Maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment.
- Sterilising instruments and taking care of equipment.
- Providing exceptional support and care to our patients.
- Performing administrative duties as needed.
We provide full training for the right candidate!
Qualifications
- Experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred, but not essential – we value the right personality and attitude just as much
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- A positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and genuine interest in patient care
- Team‑focused, reliable, and professional
- Comfortable engaging with patients and maintaining high clinical standards
- Able to follow directions, take initiative, and uphold confidentiality
Additional Information
Why join our team at 1300SMILES Douglas
Located at 5/100 Angus Smith Drive, Douglas, QLD, our practice is situated in a busy health and education hub, close to James Cook University and Townsville University Hospital. We serve a diverse patient base and pride ourselves on providing high-quality, compassionate care in a friendly, welcoming environment.
What makes this opportunity stand out
- Permanent full-time stability – Enjoy the security of a long-term role with a team that genuinely values you. This is a great chance to build a career right here in Townsville without needing prior dental experience.
- A friendly, community‑minded team – Step into a welcoming, down‑to‑earth environment where everyone supports each other. You’ll feel part of a close-knit crew from day one.
- Learn and grow on the job – We provide full training, hands‑on learning, and ongoing development through our national network. If you’re motivated and willing to learn, we’ll help you build real skills and a rewarding career.
- Local practice with big‑group support – Enjoy the relaxed, community feel of our Douglas clinic while benefiting from the resources, stability, and opportunities of one of Australia’s leading dental groups.
Sound like the right fit for you?
Apply now to join 1300SMILES Douglas as our next Dental Assistant. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
We know your time is valuable, so we’ve made the first step quick and easy. Once you apply, you’ll receive an automatic email with a few simple questions. It’s a relaxed chat, no pressure! Answer at your convenience, and as soon as we receive your responses, we’ll be in touch to keep the process moving quickly.
Check your inbox, we’re excited to connect with you!
