Position Title: Dental Therapist/Hygienist
Location: Canning Vale + Mobile Services Across Perth
Employment Type: Open to discussion
About the Role
We are a newly established and growing dental practice seeking a motivated and compassionate Dental Therapist to join our team. This role offers a unique blend of general practice dentistry and mobile special needs services, providing care to patients who may have limited access to traditional clinic settings.
The position requires flexibility, adaptability, and a genuine passion for helping people maintain and improve their oral health.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality preventive and restorative dental care within scope of practice
- Deliver oral health education and promote long-term oral hygiene habits
- Manage and treat paediatric and adult patients
- Participate in mobile dental services, including visiting community settings and patients with special needs
- Work collaboratively with dentists and the broader clinical team to ensure continuity of care
- Maintain accurate and compliant clinical records
- Adhere to infection control protocols and professional standards
- Support patient-centred care with a focus on empathy, communication, and trust
Mobile & Special Needs Services
- Deliver care in non-traditional environments (e.g. community centres, aged care facilities, home visits where applicable)
- Adapt clinical approach to suit patients with physical, cognitive, or behavioural challenges
- Ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive experience for all patients
About You
Must be available on Fridays
- Registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
- Holds appropriate qualifications as a Dental Therapist/Hygienist in Australia
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, patient-focused approach
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Flexible and willing to work across clinic and mobile settings
- Valid driver’s licence (preferred for mobile services)
Desirable Attributes
- Experience working with special needs patients or in community dental services
- Interest in preventive dentistry and public health
- Ability to adapt to a growing and evolving practice environment
What We Offer
- Opportunity to be part of a newly established and expanding practice
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Diverse and meaningful clinical work
- Flexibility in scheduling and work locations
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of the business
Our Vision
We are committed to improving access to quality dental care and supporting our community in maintaining lifelong oral health. We are looking for someone who shares this vision and is excited to grow with us as the practice expands.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role to [email protected]
Pay: From $70.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
