Dental Assistant Position
We’re searching for an enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our tight-knit, growing team. Could you be our next Dental Assistant?
The Dental Assistant role is a key position within our practice. As a Dental Assistant at Brisbane Smiles, you’ll provide an exceptional level of patient care while supporting our Dentists and Dental Hygienists with their clinical needs. This role is a support level role that reports directly to the Practice Manager. Here at Brisbane Smiles, we strive to provide incredible patient experiences and market-leading service.
our philosophy
About Brisbane Smiles
Brisbane Smiles has been providing the best dental experiences to patients for 75 years!
At Brisbane Smiles, we pride ourselves on our core values — Consistency, Growth, Team, Passionate, Excellence, People-First.
Dental Assistants are responsible for providing outstanding customer service to patients and support to General Dentists and OHTs. Brisbane Smiles has a large team, advanced technology and dental laboratory services onsite. We’re conveniently located in Toowong, 4km from the CBD.
Role Details
A Dental Assistant performs a variety of patient care, administrative and clinical duties, and works under the direction of a Dentist or Dental Hygienist when examining and treating patients. The duties of a Dental Assistant include, however are not limited to, assisting a dental operator during procedures and check-ups, preparing instruments for dental procedures, cleaning and maintaining treatment rooms in accordance with Brisbane Smiles infection control policy and procedures, ensuring dental supplies are adequately stocked and providing support to administrative staff.
- Working within a team of General Dentists/OHT/Hygienist/Prosthetist/Dental Technicians
- Mentorship available to expand your skillset
- Applicant must be open to learning and working within a team
- Learn digital workflows
- Inner-city location in Toowong
Technology available: As a Dental Assistant at Brisbane Smiles, you will have access to leading technology and processes.
- Surgery set up with Belmont knee-break chairs, IO Camera and X-Rays
- Computers with three monitors: assistant-side touchscreen, patient upright touchscreen, ceiling monitor
- Digital X-Ray Sensors – wired instant images
- Planmeca Promax Proface OPG CBCT
- 3-shape Trios 3 Scanners
- Prepstart Air Abrasion
- EMS Airflow, Satelec Scalers, Electrosurg, Implant Center 2 with Piezosurg and Kavo EXPERTsurg Implant Motor
- Nikon DSLR Cameras with Consult room for studio photography
- Dedicated consultation rooms
- Full-Service Dental Laboratory with Experienced Dental Technicians
Who We’re Looking For
We’re searching for a Dental Assistant who:
- Displays our core values
- Is passionate about providing the best dental experience to patients
- Is ready to work in a high-performing team environment
Requirements:
- High School Certificate or equivalent and on the job training; or
- Certificate III or Certificate IV in Dental Assisting or equivalent experience;
- A radiation license may be required in accordance with any relevant state or territory regulation.
What We Offer
Joining the team at Brisbane Smiles can give you career stability and opportunity to grow. Brisbane Smiles has specialised roles which are various, challenging and meaningful. Packages are backed with Competitive Pay and position-tailored incentive plans offered for long-term team members.
Here at Brisbane Smiles, we’re focused on providing the best dental experience by fostering a skilled and passionate team. Our Vision is to provide Brisbane’s No.1 patient experience and create stunning smiles. With a large team of over 35, the practice has a strong team culture of respect and support.
Privately owned and run practice with 75 years of history and a great team culture.
Brisbane Smiles has been located in Toowong and St Lucia for 75 years and is a large practice with single family owner.
Services, technology and facilities that allow you to focus on providing the best experience for your patients
Our in-house Dental Laboratory, modern operatories and support staff allow you to focus on providing the best dental experience to your patients.
A tight-knit and friendly team culture.
We pride ourselves on our close-knit, friendly and supportive work culture. We frequently hold team events, celebrations and all-staff monthly meetings. Here at Brisbane Smiles, we celebrate the wins of our team members and work to uplift and support one another.
Established patient base with high flow of new patients.
We have serviced our patient base for 75 years and have an outstanding reputation for advanced aesthetic procedures. This generates a high flow of existing and new patients for extensive general and cosmetic dental procedures. Based upon high-quality routine dental care through 6-monthly recall appointments.
Advanced technology and laboratory technical services.
We use both digital and traditional workflows to ensure the best patient and staff experiences. Additionally, our in-house dental laboratory provides you with access to a higher level of dental technical services.
Great staff benefits and a work-life balance.
The majority of our Brisbane Smiles Team work a 38-hour, 4 day week with rewarding remuneration packages. The practice hours are weekdays excluding public holidays with no late nights. We have an in-house Dental Laboratory, with personal Dental Technicians who work with each Dentist.
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Submit Your Application
If this role looks exciting to you, please get in touch. We look forward to receiving your application.
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For nearly 80 years of trusted dental care in Brisbane. That`s not a typo.
When you`re trusting someone with your smile, experience matters. Our team has spent decades refining the craft, so you get care that`s calm, precise and genuinely looking out for you.
Book your consult online, on our website www.bsmiles.au or call 3870 3333.
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⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
A beautiful “I do” for our wonderful Clinical Coordinator, Stephanie 💍👰🤵
We couldn’t be happier to celebrate Stephanie and Hayden as they begin this exciting new chapter together. Their wedding at the stunning Rosewood Estate was filled with love, laughter and so many beautiful moments.
From all of us at Brisbane Smiles, congratulations to the newlyweds! Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness, love and wonderful adventures together.
Congratulations, Stephanie & Hayden ❤️
Kids Dental Day is tomorrow 💙🪥🌟
It`s not too late to book your child`s spot for a fun, positive trip to the dentist. We`ll help them build confidence, learn healthy habits and enjoy a dental experience designed just for kids.
Our Kids Dental Day is available for children aged 10 and under, with appointments covered by your health fund rebate only, or $80 without private health insurance.
We only have a few appointments remaining, so if you`ve been meaning to book, now`s the time.
🌟 Book your child’s Kids Day appointment today.
📞 07 3870 3333
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Brisbane Smiles. Making dental visits a little more fun, one smile at a time.
☀️ Summer is just around the corner, and with holidays, celebrations and catch-ups on the calendar, there`s never been a better time to brighten your smile.
For a limited time, enjoy our Whitening Special* with Philips Zoom!:
✨ FREE Brisbane Smiles Whitening Consultation
✨ FREE Sonicare 2100 electric toothbrush from Philips
✨ Professional Philips Zoom! teeth whitening
✨ Experience a smile up to 8 shades whiter
Book your consultation at www.bsmiles.au or phone our team on 3870 3333 today to walk away with a brighter, more confident smile in just one appointment.
*T&Cs apply: Philips Zoom! Promotion ends 30/11/26 | claims must be submitted to Philips by 31/12/26 | in-chair Zoom whitening only | product HX4021/02 (RRP $99.95)
⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
Resin and Porcelain Veneers are both common Cosmetic treatment options that are used to improve the appearance of teeth and your smile. However, they differ in material choice, longevity and suitability depending on your bite, long-term goals and budget.
The most appropriate option will depend on your goals, preferences and clinical considerations — which is why a personalised consultation is important. If improving your smile with Veneers is something you would like to explore, a complimentary consulation at Brisbane Smiles can help give you some clarity at your best options.
Book online or call our friendly team via 3870 3333 or visit us online at bsmiles.au
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⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
The best dental care starts with listening. Every patient is different with unique concerns, goals and priorities.
That`s why Dr Paul McKay, Principal Dentist and CEO of Brisbane Smiles believes great dentistry starts with understanding what`s important to each person before discussing treatment options.
Whether you`re considering a smile makeover, dental implants or simply maintaining your oral health, the goal is the same: helping you feel informed, comfortable and confident in your decisions.
Dr Paul has a simple philosophy; honest advice, no pressure, and dentistry that lasts.
Book your appointment with our team, call 3870 3333 or visit bsmiles.au
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⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
A trip to the dentist should be FUN! 💙
Bring your little one along to Brisbane Smiles Kids Day for an engaging, positive dental experience designed to help children feel comfortable while learning how to look after their teeth.
🌟 Fun & friendly dental experience
🪥 Learn healthy brushing & oral care habits
😊 Build confidence at the dentist
💙 A positive start to lifelong dental health
NEXT KIDS DENTAL DAY: THURSDAY 1ST OCTOBER
For children 10 years and under:
✔️ Health Fund Rebate Only
✔️ $80 without Health Fund
Children over 10 can access our special children’s rates.
📅 Spots are limited, so don’t miss out!
👉 Book your child’s Kids Day appointment today.
📞 07 3870 3333
🌐 brisbanesmiles.au/kids-day/
Brisbane Smiles, making dental visits a little more fun, one smile at a time. 💙🦷
Save this for later. Your at-home dental care checklist:
Brush twice a day for 2 minutes with fluoride toothpaste
Floss daily to clear what your brush can`t reach
Replace your toothbrush every 3 months
Limit sugary and acidic food and drinks
Stay on top of your 6-monthly check-up and clean
Small habits, big difference. Book your consult online, on our website bsmiles.au or call 3870 3333.
See you at your next appointment.
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⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
