Trainee Dental Assistant
Core
12-month paid traineeship to become a certified Dental Assistant, providing clinical support, patient care, and room preparation under supervision.
Role type
Trainee Dental Assistant (Cert III pathway)
Builds
Clinical support for dentists and hygienists in dental healthcare settings
Domain
Healthcare / Dental
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
instrument sterilization, patient care management, appointment scheduling, record entry, room preparation, communication, time management, attention to detail
Preferred skills
ability to build rapport, initiative, passion for healthcare, ability to work in a team environment
Technologies
TAFE classroom training
Responsibilities
instrument sterilization, maintaining clean clinical environment, preparing rooms for treatment, greeting patients, managing follow-up appointments, entering patient details into records, attending classroom sessions
Seniority
Trainee / Entry-level