Dental Assistant - 1300Smiles Caloundra
About the job
- Experience in dental assisting is preferred, but training can be provided.
- Ability to communicate confidently with patients and clinicians.
- Ability to stay organised and work in a busy environment.
- Assist dentists with a variety of procedures.
- Prepare and maintain treatment rooms.
- Perform sterilisation and infection control.
- Provide patient care and support.
- Manage instruments and stock.
- Support front desk duties when needed.
- Experience in dental assisting.
About the company
Abano Healthcare coordinates a large Australasian network of dental practices by delivering operational, clinical and administrative support to partner clinics. Its platform centralises core functions such as business operations, finance, marketing, IT and HR across branded practices like Maven Dental, Lumino The Dentists and 1300SMILES. This setup helps hundreds of locations and over 700 clinical partners focus on delivering high-quality dental care. Its goal is to improve efficiency, enable clinicians to grow their practices, and provide patient-centered oral health services across the region.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Auckland, New Zealand
Founded
1999
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- January 2025 gross revenue reached $338.9m, supporting continued expansion.
- Abano serves roughly half-a-million patients, giving recurring demand across both countries.
- 2026 SnapLogic modernization should lift back-office efficiency and reduce operating friction.
What critics are saying
- 2025 growth relied on acquisitions, which strains integration and capital discipline.
- Abano's 2025 EBITDA was $32.7m, leaving limited cushion against practice underperformance.
- Any dentist defections at Lumino or Maven would damage the platform quickly.
What makes Abano Healthcare unique
- Largest trans-Tasman DSO, spanning Lumino, Maven Dental, and 1300SMILES.
- January 2025 revenue rose 8% to $279.3m, showing scale leverage.
- 2021 1300SMILES acquisition created a broader Australia-New Zealand platform.
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Benefits
- Training Programs
- Mentorship Program