Dental Assistant
Job Description
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At Cornerstone Health we’re motivated to make a difference: To provide quality healthcare for all Australians. We put patients at the heart of everything we do, providing a quality primary healthcare service where and when it’s needed most.
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We operate 16 large-scale medical centres in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and on the Gold Coast supporting over 2 million patients annually. Our Medical centres offer general practice, dental, radiology, telehealth, pharmacy, pathology, allied health and specialists – all under one roof.
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We’re a growing, purpose-driven organisation that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
About the Role \n
We are seeking a motivated and patient-focused Dental Assistant to join the Our Medical Dental team.
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In this role, you will play a key part in supporting dentists and the wider team to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the clinic, while delivering a high standard of care and an outstanding patient experience.
Key Responsibilities \n
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- Coordinate and support your assigned dentist, including proactive chairside assisting throughout the day \n
- Take ownership of the clinical room, ensuring it is fully prepared, stocked, and ready for all procedures \n
- Maintain the highest standards of infection prevention and control to ensure patient and team safety \n
- Provide a supportive, professional, and caring experience for patients at every interaction \n
- Assist with the efficient processing, sterilisation, and barcode tracking of instruments \n
- Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth daily operations across the clinic \n
- Support reception duties including appointment bookings, enquiries, billing, recalls, and follow-up calls \n
- Assist with stock management, external lab coordination, and in-house lab work \n
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Helping to manage stock levels, coordinating external lab work and assisting with in-house lab work.
About You \n
You are a reliable, proactive, and team-oriented individual who takes pride in delivering excellent patient care and supporting your colleagues.
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You will bring:
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- A positive attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference \n
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills \n
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients from all walks of life \n
- A growth mindset, with openness to feedback and continuous improvement \n
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality \n
- Minimum 1+ years’ experience as a Dental Assistant \n
- Up-to-date vaccinations and serology appropriate for the role \n
- Certificate III in Dental Assisting (preferred) \n
- Experience with Dental4Windows (advantageous) \n
Why Join Cornerstone Health? \n
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- A supportive and collaborative team environment \n
- Access to a strong network of dentists and healthcare professionals \n
- Ongoing training and development opportunities \n
- Career progression opportunities \n
- Support from an experienced and engaged management team \n
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