We are a well-established and growing dental practice that has proudly served our community for more than 20 years. Our commitment to exceptional patient care, clinical excellence, and continuous innovation has made us a trusted provider of high-quality dental treatment.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled, and compassionate Oral Health Therapist to join our friendly and supportive team. Equipped with modern technology and a positive, inclusive workplace culture, we are passionate about creating outstanding experiences for both our patients and our team members.
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated Oral Health Therapist who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and eager to expand their clinical skills. Working closely alongside our dentists, you will play a key role in supporting patient treatment while also having the opportunity to work independently when required.
This diverse and rewarding position offers excellent professional development opportunities, particularly in the areas of implants, periodontics, and orthodontics, within a modern and progressive practice environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventative care to support optimal oral health outcomes.
- Bond and remove orthodontic appliances, including labial and lingual braces, expanders, Herbst appliances, TAD-supported appliances, and fixed retainers.
- Provide orthodontic instructions and ongoing patient support throughout treatment.
- Assist dentists with a range of clinical procedures, including bracket placement, wire changes, orthodontic adjustments, and treatment progress monitoring.
- Capture digital records, including intraoral scans, CBCT imaging, and clinical photography.
- Deliver supportive patient care, helping to manage treatment-related concerns and enhance patient comfort.
- Work autonomously when the dentist is offsite, ensuring the smooth operation of daily clinical activities.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records.
- Participate in continuing professional development and stay current with advances in dental care and technology.
- Foster a welcoming, positive, and patient-focused environment.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A recognised qualification as an Oral Health Therapist with current AHPRA registration.
- Current professional indemnity insurance.
- A valid NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC).
- A minimum of 12 months' experience in private dental practice.
- The ability to work collaboratively within a team while following clinical protocols and instructions.
- Confidence and capability to work independently when required.
- Strong organisational skills, initiative, and a proactive approach to patient care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
- A willingness to embrace new technologies and continue developing your professional skills.
Why Join Us?
- Work in a modern, technology-driven practice.
- Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Expand your skills in advanced areas including orthodontics, implants, and periodontics.
- Contribute to a practice dedicated to providing exceptional patient experiences.
If you are passionate about oral health and looking to join a progressive practice where your skills and contributions are valued, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: From $65.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
