Dental Assistant

CNSW – Dental Assistant – Holsworthy Health Centre – Casual (Must be available to pick minimum 2 shifts, Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 15:00pm) 

Are you a caring and organised Dental Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting? This is a great opportunity to support Dental clinicians and deliver high-quality care to Defence members in a professional, team-focused environment. 

What’s on offer 

• Work-life balance – predictable hours, finish on time, Christmas & New Year Leave 

• Safe, respectful environment – professional, health focused patient cohort 

• Collaborative team – feel valued and supported in a team of Dentists and Hygienists  

• Meaningful work – support positive oral health outcomes for Defence members 

• Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform 

• Practical perks – free parking and uniforms 

• Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts 

About Holsworthy Health Centre 

Located 25 kilometres SW of central Sydney. Located on a 20,000-hectare base, it comprises of a 41-bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7.  Services provided include primary medical, aviation & underwater medical, nursing, dental, mental health, pharmaceutical and physiotherapy.  The base is also home to the Defence Force Correctional Establishment where detainees are visited by RNs daily.  Standard hours of operation are generally 0730-1530 Monday to Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts). 

What you’ll do 

• Supporting dental procedures through chair-side assisting 

• Preparing and maintaining clinical equipment and treatment areas 

• Promoting oral health and supporting patient care 

• Maintaining infection control and hygiene standards 

• Managing patient records and supporting administrative tasks 

What you bring 

• Certificate III in Dental Assisting or equivalent qualification 

• 2 years chair-side experience in a dental clinical setting 

• Current First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009) certification 

• Strong understanding of infection control and clinical standards 

• Great communication skills with a caring, team-focused approach 

Who we are 

Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services. 

Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations. 

Interested? Contact Jasmine Joy - Jasmine.Joy@serco-ap.com for a confidential chat. 

 
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