Overview
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.
Responsibilities
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
Qualifications
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
Benefits
* 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 per year tax-free, plus up to $2,650 tax-free for meals entertainment
* Leave Entitlement: Public Holiday Substitution policy
* Culture: Engaging, inclusive and supportive team environment across multiple sites with a large team of professionals
* Variety: Work across Ringwood and Ferntree Gully sites and Smile Squad outreach programs
How to apply
To view the full Position Description and apply, visit each.com.au and go to Work With Us > Careers > Open Roles to search for this position. Applications close Tuesday 5th May 2026. Email inquiries: Lucy.Henderson@each.com.au
Next steps
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