Job Description We're seeking a passionate, patient-focused Dental Hygienist or Oral Health Therapist for a casual opportunity covering maternity leave , working Mondays and Tuesdays until the end of the year , with the potential to extend into based on practice needs.
Whether you're an experienced clinician or a current graduate looking to kick-start your career , you'll be supported by a friendly team, dedicated Dental Assistant support, and a loyal, long-standing patient base.
Deliver high-quality preventative and periodontal treatment to an existing patient base Conduct patient assessments and provide oral hygiene education and preventative care Perform scaling, debridement, periodontal maintenance, and other treatments within your scope of practice Maintain accurate clinical records in line with Australian standards and regulations Work collaboratively with the wider clinical and administrative team to ensure a positive patient experience Adapt to different practice environments and systems to support continuity of care Qualifications Qualified Dental Hygienist or OHT (graduate or experienced),



registered to practice in Australia Robust communication and patient care skills Experience in using modern dental technology (intraoral cameras, digital radiography, and dental software) will be highly regarded Commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control and workplace safety Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dental team Strong organisational skills and attention to detail for managing patient records and treatment plans Additional Information As Australia's largest dental support organisation, Abano Healthcare supports over 200 practices across Australia and Recent Zealand, including trusted brands like Maven Dental, Smiles, and Lumino the Dentists.
We provide clinical freedom, administrative support, and opportunities for career growth, so you can focus on what matters most – your patients.
Contact Jade Vilaça on to explore this opportunity or schedule a visit to meet the team!

📌 Oral Health Therapist/hygienist Glenelg Dental Centre Adelaide
🏢 Abano Healthcare Group
📍 Adelaide