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NSW Health Mount Druitt, New South Wales, AustraliaJoin or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the Dental Assistant Grade 1- Mobile Dental Program role at NSW HealthNSW Health Mount Druitt, New South Wales, Australia3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Dental Assistant Grade 1- Mobile Dental Program role at NSW HealthEnsure high infection control & assist diverse patient needsDrive & set up mobile units across Western Sydney safelySupport mobile clinics delivering vital dental care in schoolsEnsure high infection control & assist diverse patient needsDrive & set up mobile units across Western Sydney safelyDeliver quality dental care in schools and clinics, support clinicians, travel across Western Sydney and make a real impact. Apply Now!Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Dental Assistant Grade 1Remuneration: $65,953 - $70,456 per annumHours Per Week: 38Location: Mt Druitt HospitalWhere you''ll be workingJoin Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD), where our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred health care across diverse communities.Serve communities across Auburn, Blacktown & beyondSupport oral health in schools, clinics & outreach settingsWork in a values-driven, inclusive health care teamAccess ongoing training & professional developmentBe part of a mission for better health in western SydneyWhat You''ll Be DoingThis Dental Assistant role supports clinicians in delivering essential oral health care across Western Sydney, mainly through mobile and outreach services. Your responsibilities will also include:Assisting with dental procedures in a four-handed settingWorking in mobile clinics at schools and outreach sitesMaintaining high infection control and hygiene standardsSupporting fixed clinics as needed across the districtHelping transport and set up portable dental equipmentHow To ApplyApply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.Essential CriteriaQualification: Certificate III in Dental Assisting or recognised equivalent/current enrolment in the course.Selection CriteriaRecent, adequate experience as a Dental Assistant across a range of dental specialtiesDemonstrated ability to assist the clinician in a four-handed environment, with a variety of dental procedures including general or specialised care.Demonstrated ability to perform effective infection control procedures in all aspects of Dental Assisting.Demonstrated proficiency and accuracy in dental charting with good computer skillsExcellent oral and written communication skills, with proven ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions.The ability to work in a large, multidisciplinary team, and be able to liaise effectively with a range of individuals including fellow health care workers and the general public.Excellent organisational, time-management and problem-solving skills.Hold a current Class C Licence and willing to take shared responsibility for safe driving of various fleet vehicles between locations in Western Sydney and back to the base location.Requisition ID: REQ592483Applications Close: 3rd August 2025Need more information?Discover more about the application process.Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.For inquiries about the role, contact Dr Katie Metcalfe on 98811716 or at katie.metcalfe@health.nsw.gov.auPeople with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. 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