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Job Title


Dental Assistant


Company : Sunburychc


Location : Sunbury, Australia


Created : 2025-06-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Friendly and diverse team who take pride in excellent quality of careGenerous salary packaging benefits availableBased in SunburyAbout Sunbury and Cobaw Community HealthSunbury and Cobaw Community Health is a not-for-profit community health organisation providing a comprehensive range of free and low-cost health, wellbeing and community services in early childhood, youth, families, adults, aged and disability.Covering an area of over 1700km 2 from Sunbury to beyondtheborders ofMacedon RangesShire our 220staffand 70 volunteers are based across four sites at Kyneton, Romsey and Sunbury.The organisation has a proud history of delivering community health services to the region for over 40 years.Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health builds the social fabric of our communities through diverse services and programs that help people support themselves and each other.About the RoleThis position presents an opportunity to work within a multi-disciplinary to provide high quality care to public dental patients. As a Dental Assistant you will be responsible for supporting the Oral Health unit in the provision of efficient and effective dental health services to clients in accordance with appropriate clinical standards and policies to ensure an integrated approach to client care.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesPrepare, maintain, and manage the dental clinic to a high infection control standardProvide clinical chairside assistance to Dentists, Dental Therapists and Oral Health Therapists within the Sunbury clinic and offsite during outreach services and Smile SquadAssist in re-processing of instruments, which may include podiatry as well as dental instrumentsAdministrative support to the dental team as requiredAbout YouCertificate III in Dental Assisting or equivalentMinimum 12-months recent experience working as a dental assistant within Australia/New ZealandBenefits and PerksOur benefits enhance everyday wellbeing and encourage you to take time to make a difference in the community:Supervision embedded and valued within the team and support with your professional developmentThe option to access purchased leaveFree professional counselling from our world class employee assistance programIn addition to your salary and superannuation, youll also have access to the full $15,900 salary packaging benefits plus up to $2,650 meals and entertainment packaging benefitsAccess to the Fitness Passport program (subsidised access to selected gyms across Victoria) and organisational-led employee wellbeing initiatives such as virtual challenges and all-staff development dayFree parking and fresh fruit on-site for all employeesThe successful candidate will berequired to undertake and maintain a National Criminal History Check, NDIS Safety Screening check, WorkingwithChildren Check and hold valid Australian working rights.At Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health, we are all about building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels welcome. We will best serve our local community if we are representative, which is why we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, abilities and experiences. If there is anything we can do to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, just let us know at pcc@scchc.org.au . We are here to help.To be considered for a role, your application must include a cover letter, resume and responses to the key selection criteria, which need to be submitted via email to: karen.hayes@scchc.org.auApplications Close: Friday 13 June at 5.00pm #J-18808-Ljbffr