Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital
Position Classification: Dental Assistant Grade 1
Remuneration: $68,591.00 - $73,274.00 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ636348
Applications Close: 05/02/2026

With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity
to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.

About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional environment to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions.

Our District’s Oral Health (Dental) services are provided to eligible patients at the following locations: Nepean Centre for Oral Health, Blue Mountains Hospital Dental Clinic, Hawkesbury Dental Clinic, and the Lithgow Hospital Dental Clinic. The team offers public dental services including diagnosis, restorative and preventative treatments, pain relief and dentures.

Step into a role where your support truly makes a difference in community health. We’re looking for someone passionate about oral health and eager to contribute to a service that reaches people where they are. If you’re ready to grow your skills and be part of a team that values care, connection, and initiative, apply now.

In this position, you’ll work closely with dental clinicians, providing essential chairside support in a range of clinical situations. You’ll also play an active role in the Primary School Mobile Dental Program, helping deliver much‑needed services directly to children in school settings. Maintaining high standards of infection control will be central to your day, along with ensuring dental equipment is cleaned, prepared, and functioning smoothly. Beyond the clinic, you’ll contribute to oral health promotion activities, engaging with the community to encourage healthier habits and greater awareness.

If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to make a meaningful impact in oral health care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career.

Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees

• Accrued Day Off (ADO)
• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
• Novated Leasing
• Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Fitness Passport

NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards.

For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here.