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Dental Hygienist/ Oral Health Therapist

The Essendon Dentist
Essendon, VIC
A$75-$85 p/h
Healthcare & Medical → Dental
Part-time
On-site

Posted 3 days ago


We seek an experienced Senior Dental Hygienist/ OHT to be a key member of our team for 2-4 days/week. Beginning in a predominantly clinical role, our training program will develop you into a leadership position that includes co-ordination of our Hygiene department, an advanced restorative and orthodontic skillset, and treatment coordination knowledge.

Our clinic

Welcome to one of the longest standing dental practices in the heart of Essendon, that has cared for generations of families with exceptional service. We offer comprehensive dentistry, including restorative, orthodontics, cosmetics, implants, all with digital workflows and technology (photography, x ray sensors & Trios digital scanner). We have a dedicated hygiene program and use Airflow & EMS Piezon (No Pain) handpieces.

About You

You will be passionate about dentistry. A mature and a great communicator, who enjoys getting to know people, and is also empathetic and patient with our quirky community of older patients. We are looking for an innovative, adaptive and flexible, professional team player, with a growth mindset. Adult scope, experience in periodonal disease management, restorative dentistry and aligner therapy is necessary. COnfidence and experience with Airflow, digital scanners, and rubber dam is a must.

What we are looking for someone who:

  • has at least 5 +years experience and the desire to learn and grow our practice
  • has excellent technical skills and a desire to learn and grow with our specific technology and techniques
  • has extensive experience in managing periodontal disease and knowledge of hygiene programs for continuing care
  • has the confidence and ability to work solo for Hygiene appointments
  • has a passion for restorative dentistry, (materials and techniques) and wants to learn from the Principal Dentist and attend external courses
  • has an interest to learn and adopt the clinic’s treatment planning and design philosophy
  • is an effective communicator: with patients, explaining treatment plans, procedures, cost and addressing any questions or concerns.
  • is collaborative: with the dental team to develop customised treatment plans based on patient needs and dental records.
  • provides exceptional patient care by following up post-treatment, ensuring satisfaction, and addressing any concerns that may arise.

Why Us?

  • Competitive casual rate offered - earn more upfront.
  • Learning & Development - with professional development opportunities, we encourage development professionally and personally!
  • You'll receive assistance from an experienced, supportive team.
  • We support honest, open and collaborative communication.
  • We invest in our people and their careers - we love helping and watching our people grow!
  • You'll work in an established practice with patients and a team who want to be here

Click Apply Now to submit your application!

Please note, due to our practice being very busy we can not accept telephone calls in regards to this role at this time.


About The Essendon Dentist

Essendon, VIC, Australia

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