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Dental Assistant - Channel Dental CareAbano Healthcare Group · Kingston, TAS, au

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Dental Assistant - Channel Dental Care

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🗓️ Posted 2026-09-30 Kingston, TAS, au Full-time Hybrid Healthcare Medical
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$4,000–A$5,500/mo
Work type: Full-time Employment: Full-time

About the Company

Channel Dental Care is a supportive practice where no two days are exactly the same, you'll work alongside great people and you'll play an important part in creating a positive experience for every patient. Why join Channel Dental Care Because work should be more than just turning up and getting through the day. You'll be joining a team where you can learn, contribute, have a laugh and know that the work you do genuinely matters.

About the Job

We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and reliable Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive practice where no two days are exactly the same, you'll work alongside great people and you'll play an important part in creating a positive experience for every patient.

Role & Responsibilities

  • ● Assisting dentists and clinicians during a variety of dental procedures
  • ● Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring everything is ready to go
  • ● Setting up and packing down rooms between patients
  • ● Preparing instruments, materials and equipment
  • ● Cleaning, sterilising and maintaining dental instruments and equipment
  • ● Following strict infection control and sterilisation procedures
  • ● Supporting patients throughout their appointments and helping them feel comfortable
  • ● Providing a warm and friendly welcome to patients
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  • ● Maintaining clean, organised and well-stocked clinical areas
  • ● Assisting with stock management and ordering when required
  • ● Supporting the wider practice team with day-to-day tasks
  • ● Working closely with clinicians and the wider team to keep the day running smoothly

Requirements

Education

  • ● Hold a current Tasmanian Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration, or be willing to obtain one

Skills

  • ● Previous dental assisting experience is highly regarded
  • ● Friendly, approachable and confident with patients
  • ● Reliable and organised
  • ● A team player who enjoys working with others
  • ● Comfortable working in a busy clinical environment
  • ● Calm under pressure and able to juggle competing priorities
  • ● Someone who takes pride in their work
  • ● Keen to learn and develop their dental assisting skills
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  • ● Passionate about providing great patient care

Benefits

  • ● One RDO every fortnight
  • ● 8:15am - 5:15pm hours
  • ● Great balance between your work and your time outside of it
Credential Requirements for Australia
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AMC MCQ + Clinical Exam

Australian Medical Council

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 3,500–5,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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AHPRA Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 700–900/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks

Legally required to use protected title and practise

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AHPRA Registration (Nursing and Midwifery)

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (NMBA)

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 200–400/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks
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AHPRA Pharmacy Board Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 400–700/year Timeline: 3–6 months
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ADC Written + Practical Examination

Australian Dental Council

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 5,000–8,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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AHPRA Dental Board Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 400–700/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks