Dental Assistant

Dental assistant – Casual | Acacia Prison, WA

Make a real impact as a Dental Assistant — deliver patient-centred oral care, manage cases, and work with a multidisciplinary team to support the health and wellbeing of a custodial population.

Serco is a place where you can grow

Join a team of 16,000+ professionals across APAC and be part of an organisation that offers challenge, opportunity, and support.

We offer:

• Flexible working arrangements

• Competitive salary

• Complimentary buffet lunch and parking provided to all clinical staff

• Lifestyle discounts through our Benefits program, including Apple, Qantas, Hoyts Cinemas and more

Make an impact at Serco

Join the Allied Health Team as a Dentist, delivering high-quality, patient-centred oral healthcare that meets the unique needs of individuals in custody and supports their overall wellness. This is a casual role, Monday to Friday, 2 days per week (flexible days).

In this role, you will:

• Provide general dental care across a range of clinical presentations, including complex cases 

• Manage referrals, coordinate ongoing care, and oversee high-risk or challenging patients 

• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated, patient-centred care

• Communicate effectively with health staff, custodial teams, and external providers 
   

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Current, unrestricted AHPRA registration

• Degree in Dentistry (undergraduate: Bachelor of Dental Science/Surgery/Oral Health or postgraduate pathway: Doctor of Dental Medicine) obtained from an accredited Australian educational program or international program approved by Dental Board of Australia 

• Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification   

• Excellent communication and documentation skills

• Cultural awareness and the ability to work with diverse populations

• Desirable: Experience in high-risk or secure environments requiring adaptive clinical decisions 

As a global organisation, Serco delivers services across Justice, Immigration, Defence, Health, and more. You’ll join a supportive team with trusted leaders, strong work-life balance, and the stability of long-term government contracts.

If you would like to find out more before applying, please contact Barbara Swart at barbara.swart@serco-ap.com or call 08 8432 2510 for a confidential discussion.

We value diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+ individuals, veterans, and people with disabilities. Our employee networks support inclusion, connection, and belonging.

Make a real impact. Build a better future with Serco.