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Chairside at an orthodontic practice looks different to general dentistry, you're not treating the same mouth twice, you're watching a treatment plan unfold over months and years. You'll hand the right instrument at the right moment, calm a nervous kid before their next adjustment, and be part of the reason someone finally likes their smile in photos. We're looking for a full-time Dental Assistant to join our specialist team in Indooroopilly and be that steady, capable presence chairside every day. Responsibilities will include: • Providing chairside assistance across a range of orthodontic procedures • Preparing and maintaining treatment rooms, and keeping infection control and sterilisation standards on point • Supporting our clinicians so appointments run efficiently and patients feel well looked after • Helping patients (and often their parents) understand what's happening and why • Work collaboratively within a supportive and professional orthodontic team To succeed in this role, you will bring: • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant, ideally in orthodontics or a specialist practice • Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting • Solid knowledge of infection control and sterilisation procedures • Confidence chairside and a calm, reassuring manner with anxious patients • Strong communication skills and genuine attention to detail • A reliable, team-first attitude Why join Exact Orthodontics? At Exact Orthodontics, we're passionate about creating confident smiles in a welcoming and supportive environment. Located in the heart of Indooroopilly, our modern specialist practice combines experienced clinicians, advanced orthodontic technology, and exceptional patient care. You’ll enjoy: • Job security and consistent hours with a specialist practice • A supportive, close-knit team who'll back you in from day one • Ongoing training and development, plus the backing of the wider Abano Healthcare network • Room to grow your skills and your career long-term If you’re an experienced dental professional ready to step into a fast-paced, patient-focused role, apply today and become part of the Exact Orthodontics team! Exact Orthodontics, proudly a part of the Abano Healthcare Network. At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success. Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all.