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 and Responsibilities
* 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.
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.
Location
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.
Benefits
* 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‐knight 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.
If you are interested in this position, please apply.
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