Senior Dental Assistant Above award salary penalty rates Excellent opportunity to step into a senior clinical support role within a respected dental network 9-day fortnight available | Ongoing professional development and training Our Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Dental Assistant to join our high-performing Chatswood dental centre. This role offers an outstanding opportunity for a capable Dental Assistant to take the next step in their career, providing clinical and operational support to Practitioners while contributing to the smooth, efficient running of the centre. About the Role As a Senior Dental Assistant, you’ll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the practice. You’ll work closely with Practitioners to deliver exceptional patient care, maintain high clinical standards, and ensure the team operates efficiently and collaboratively. This role also supports the Centre Leader in upholding compliance, mentoring junior team members, and fostering a positive and professional workplace culture. Key Responsibilities Provide advanced chairside assistance and clinical support to Practitioners Oversee sterilisation and infection control procedures in line with compliance standards Assist in coordinating daily operations and patient flow Support and mentor junior Dental Assistants and trainees Maintain accurate records and ensure adherence to clinical protocols Contribute to a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement What We Offer ✅ Permanent full-time role with above award salary and penalty rates ✅ 9-day fortnight and flexible working options ✅ Ongoing professional development and training ✅ Supportive and collaborative workplace environment ✅ Opportunities for career progression within an established, industry-leading organisation Join a team that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and growth — and play a key role in supporting our Practitioners and patients at the Chatswood centre. Please Note : To work in Dental in QLD, you are required to hold a Blue Card for paid employment (at no cost to you). You can discuss this further with us during an interview if you have any concerns. Not the right fit for you? Set up email alerts as new job postings become available or put through an expression of interest and we will contact you when a position that fits what you're looking for opens up!