Dental Assistant – Adelaide

At Nova Dental Implant Centre, we change lives through advanced dental implant treatment delivered with compassion, professionalism, and excellence.

We are a premium, patient-centred organisation focused on delivering exceptional patient experiences and outstanding clinical care within a supportive and professional environment.

We’re currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our team on a permanent part-time basis, working 2-3 days per week.

The Role

As a Dental Assistant, you’ll play an important role in supporting clinicians, creating a seamless patient experience, and helping ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the clinic.

Working closely with dentists and the wider clinical team, you’ll assist across a variety of procedures while maintaining high standards of patient care, organisation, and infection control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting clinicians during a range of dental procedures
• Preparing treatment rooms, instruments, and materials prior to treatment
• Maintaining sterilisation and infection control standards
• Providing high-quality patient care and support before, during, and after treatment
• Managing accurate patient records and clinical documentation
• Monitoring stock levels and assisting with inventory management
• Educating patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
• Supporting smooth patient flow and day-to-day clinical operations
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and professional clinical environment
• Working collaboratively with the wider team to deliver an exceptional patient experience

About You

You’re professional, team-oriented, and genuinely passionate about patient care. You enjoy working within a clinical environment and take pride in delivering high-quality support to both patients and clinicians.

You’ll bring:

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant
• Certificate III in Dental Assisting or equivalent experience
• Strong understanding of dental procedures and terminology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Confidence using dental software and maintaining patient records
• A proactive and supportive approach within a team environment
• Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• A strong commitment to patient care and professionalism

Highly Regarded

• Previous experience within implant or surgical dentistry
• Experience taking dental radiographs
• Knowledge of dental practice management software

Apply

If you’re looking to join a supportive and professional team where patient care genuinely matters, we’d love to hear from you.

Our team welcomes confidential candidate conversations prior to applying.

Apply for the role online or contact us directly on 0497 497 047 for a confidential discussion.