Overview
For over 50 years, Each has stood beside individuals and communities, helping people live healthier, more fulfilling lives. We put people at the heart of everything we do, surrounding them with a network of care and support that empowers individuals to thrive. Join us and be part of a team that delivers Altogether Better Care—because when we come together, we create brighter futures for all.
Position
Location: Outreach – Smile Squad, Ferntree Gully & Ringwood Clinics
Employment Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, ongoing
Compensation: From $30.79 per hour + 12% Super + Salary Packaging
At Each, we believe in the power of care to transform lives. We're looking for a passionate Dental Assistant to join our Oral Health team and help deliver person-centred, accessible, and effective dental care to our community.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Dental Assistant, you'll be the heartbeat of our clinical team—providing chairside support, promoting oral health education, and ensuring our environment meets the highest standards of safety and care. You'll work alongside dentists, oral health therapists, and other professionals to create a welcoming and respectful space for every client.
Your day-to-day will include:
* Providing clinical assistance in line with public dental standards
* Supporting oral health promotion and education
* Maintaining infection control and sterilisation procedures
* Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
* Communicating with clients and stakeholders with empathy and professionalism
What You'll Bring
You're someone who thrives in a team, communicates with warmth and clarity, and brings a high level of clinical competency to your work. You'll also have:
* Certificate III/IV in Dental Assisting with recent practice
* Experience in a range of dental procedures, ideally including public dental services
* Sound knowledge of infection control guidelines
* Intermediate IT skills and strong organisational ability
* A commitment to inclusive, safe, and respectful care
Why work with us
At Each you'll be supported to be your best. We provide:
* Diversity & belonging – We value all backgrounds, abilities, and identities and are committed to cultural safety
* Salary Benefits: Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging of up to 15,900 free income tax per year, and up to 2,650 additional tax-free money for meals and entertainment
* Leave Entitlement: Public Holiday Substitution policy
* Culture: Engaging, inclusive and supportive team environment with a large team across multiple sites, including dental students and placement programs
* Variety: Work across Ringwood and Ferntree Gully sites, mobile vans, and outreach programs including Smile Squad
Additional Information
To view the full Position Description, visit the employer's site and search for this position. Questions? Contact Lucy Henderson (Talent Acquisition Business Partner) at Lucy.Henderson@each.com.au
Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received. Interviews may take place during the advertising period.
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