Oral Health Therapist – Career Progression Opportunity

Company Overview:
We are a modern, patient-focused dental clinic committed to delivering exceptional oral health care to our community. With a strong foundation in evidence-based dentistry and a culture of clinical excellence, we offer a supportive environment where skilled professionals thrive. Our state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative team culture make this the ideal opportunity for an experienced Oral Health Therapist ready to take their career to the next level.

Position: Oral Health Therapist

Location: BURWOOD

Experience Required: Minimum 12 months clinical experience required

Job Description:

As an Oral Health Therapist in our clinic, you’ll expand on your existing experience in a growth-oriented environment that values initiative, autonomy, and teamwork. You will provide high-quality, patient-centred care across a diverse range of preventive and therapeutic oral health services. You’ll also take ownership of your treatment space and actively contribute to the smooth day-to-day operations of the clinic.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform comprehensive dental assessments, oral health screenings, and periodontal charting.

Provide dental hygiene services including scaling, root debridement, fluoride application, and oral hygiene instruction.

Deliver preventive treatments within your scope such as fissure sealants, temporary restorations, and care under the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).

Educate patients on personalised oral health care and lifestyle improvements for long-term wellness.

Collaborate with dentists and clinical staff to plan and implement tailored treatment plans.

Maintain full responsibility for equipment in your area—ensuring sterilisation, functionality, and compliance with infection control standards.

Ensure operatory readiness and contribute to maintaining a safe, efficient clinical environment.

Monitor and manage stock relevant to your role and proactively report shortages or issues.

Accurately document patient records in alignment with regulatory and practice standards.

Contribute to the overall effectiveness of daily clinic operations with a proactive and team-first approach.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Oral Health Therapy from an accredited institution.

Minimum 12 months of hands-on clinical experience post-graduation.

Current AHPRA registration.

Confident communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently while contributing to a high-performing, collaborative team.

A strong commitment to patient care, quality, and professional development.

Languages:

As we serve a diverse patient base, proficiency in languages other than English is highly valued. Fluency in Vietnamese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Arabic, or Hindi will be considered a strong advantage. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Benefits:

Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.

Access to advanced dental technology and treatment spaces.

Ongoing professional development and CPD support.

A supportive, engaged team culture that encourages growth and learning.

Exposure to diverse clinical presentations and opportunities for expanding your scope.

How to Apply: If you're an experienced Oral Health Therapist looking for a clinically advanced and team-oriented workplace to grow your career, we would love to hear from you.

Submit your resume and cover letter to: [email protected]
📌 Please include “Oral Health Therapist Application” in the subject line.