Trainee Dental Assistant (identified S105)

University of Queensland

St George, Queensland, Australia
Base: $62,076 - $64,567; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Aboriginal or torres strait islander identity required
Willingness to learn and achieve goals
Basic written and verbal communication skills
** The University of Queensland is seeking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates for a full-time, 12-month Trainee Dental Assistant position at their St George clinic. This role involves on-the-job training to achieve a Certificate III in Dental Assisting, with a focus on supporting dental treatments and procedures. **

Job Summary

  • This is a 12-month fixed-term traineeship offering the opportunity to complete a Certificate III in Dental Assisting while undertaking on-the-job training.
  • The role involves receiving patients, preparing instruments, sterilizing equipment, and assisting staff and students in dental treatments under supervision.
  • Candidates will join a supportive community at the University of Queensland that values diversity, offers cultural leave, and provides benefits including 17% superannuation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Queensland is seeking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates for a full-time, 12-month Trainee Dental Assistant position at their St George clinic. This role involves on-the-job training to achieve a Certificate III in Dental Assisting, with a focus on supporting dental treatments and procedures. **

Salary

Base: $62,076 - $64,567; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander identity required
  • Willingness to learn and achieve goals
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills
  • Foundational computer skills capability
  • Sound organisational and attention to detail

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude towards team collaboration
  • Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
  • Cultural awareness and respect for Indigenous communities

Key Requirements

  • Must be Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person
  • Evidence of Indigenous status required
  • Right to work in Australia
  • Mandatory immunisations required
  • Blue card check required

Work Rights

Must have right to work in Australia

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