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Dental Assistant for a Holistic Dental Practice


Job Location:

Carrara - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 September 2026 (9 days ago)
Application Deadline: 13 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Coastal Dental Care

Holistic Dental Care is a dentist-owned purpose-led practice within the Coastal Dental Care network based at Emerald Lakes in Carrara. Led by Lead Dentist and Practice Owner Dr Carla Simoes our team sees oral health as part of the bigger picture: physical wellbeing emotional balance and how a patient feels in the chair. We work with biocompatible materials favour minimally invasive techniques where we can and take the time for genuinely personalised care. This is dentistry with intention not volume.

About the role

Were looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our practice part-time.

This part-time role works 24 hours across three days: Tuesday Wednesday and Friday. Youll be chairside with Dr John Sotis whos spent more than 20 years building a genuinely holistic dental practice on the Gold Coast: biocompatible materials a whole-person approach and a considered unhurried pace of care.

What youll be doing
  • Assisting chairside during preventative restorative and surgical procedures
  • Preparing treatment rooms instruments and materials for each patient
  • Sterilising instruments and maintaining infection control standards throughout the practice
  • Keeping treatment rooms and clinical areas clean organised and well stocked
  • Welcoming comforting and supporting patients throughout their visit in line with our whole-person approach to care
  • Assisting with basic administrative or reception tasks as required
What were looking for
Essential
  • 2 years experience in a dental assisting role including chairside support
  • Strong knowledge of infection control and sterilisation processes
  • A caring professional and patient-focused approach
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability

Preferred
  • Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting
  • Familiarity with Dental for Windows (D4W) or similar software
  • An interest in holistic or integrative approaches to health
Why join us
  • Above-award pay
  • Dental care discounts for you and your family
  • Access to the Employment Hero perks platform: cashback gift cards novated leasing and more
  • Ongoing training PD days and career pathways across our growing network of practices
  • A genuinely supportive close-knit team culture
  • EAP Assist confidential wellbeing support whenever you need it
How to apply

Hit Apply to send through your application. Want to know more first Email were always happy to chat.


Required Experience:

Manager