At National Dental Care (NDC), our mission is simple — to Make Australia Smile. Guided by our vision to be the first choice for both dental professionals and patients, we're passionate about delivering outstanding patient care while creating workplaces where our people feel valued, supported and empowered to succeed.
Established in ****, NDC has grown to become one of Australia's largest and most trusted dental service providers, with a nationwide network of 111 modern practices — and growing. Our strength lies in our people, our collaborative culture, and our commitment to continuous improvement and clinical excellence.
Company Description
At National Dental Care (NDC), our mission is simple — to Make Australia Smile. Guided by our vision to be the first choice for both dental professionals and patients, we're passionate about delivering outstanding patient care while creating workplaces where our people feel valued, supported and empowered to succeed.
Established in ****, NDC has grown to become one of Australia's largest and most trusted dental service providers, with a nationwide network of 111 modern practices — and growing. Our strength lies in our people, our team-oriented culture, and our commitment to continuous improvement and clinical excellence.
About Fanelli Dental
For over 42 years, Fanelli Dental has proudly cared for the Gladstone community. We are an airway-focused, prevention-driven practice committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes through evidence-based dentistry and modern technology.
Our team includes: 4 OHTs, 1 hygienist , 4 Dentists & a highly skilled clinical and admin team
We Have a Strong Reputation In
Preventive and periodontal care
Children's oral health and airway development
Collaborative, patient-centred treatment
Airway focused dentistry
Most importantly, we invest in our people. Three of our current OHTs have remained with us since graduation, ranging from 6 to 10 years.




Recently we have joined NDC as a "prestige level practice" which means that we still provide high level services with no changes to the daily workings of the practice. We also are not a preferred provider allowing us to offer a personalised and longer hygiene appointments.
We are seeking an Oral Health Therapist who is responsible for delivering high-quality preventive, periodontal and restorative care within their clinical scope, while supporting patient education and oral health promotion. The role works collaboratively with Dentists, Hygienists and the wider practice team to deliver safe, patient-centred care in line with Australian professional, ethical and regulatory standards.
For Graduate OHTs
We understand how important your first year is. Our structured graduate program is designed to build confidence, clinical skills, and long-term career satisfaction through genuine mentorship and realistic appointment schedules.
Your First Year Includes
Permanent full-time employment (9-day fortnight)
Structured mentoring with experienced OHTs and dentists
Clinical shadowing and chairside support
Extended appointment times with a gradual transition to 1-hour hygiene appointments
Dedicated Dental Assistant
Paid CPD opportunities
Training And Development In
Orthodontics
EMS Airflow Therapy
Periodontal management
Children's dentistry (0-4 years)
Airway-focused dentistry
Treatment planning
Patient communication and case presentation
Technology & Support
EMS Airflow technology




Pearl Second Opinion AI-assisted radiograph analysis
Strong referral network including ENT, periodontal and paediatric specialist
For Experienced OHTs
We offer flexibility, autonomy, and opportunities to expand your scope of practice.
Enjoy
Full-time or part-time options
Long appointment times
Collaborative team of experienced OHTs and dentists
CBCT Pearl AI x-ray technology
EMS Airflow technology
Full time dental assistant
Training in airway-focused care, orthodontics and early intervention & more
Paid CPD
Family-friendly workplace
Qualifications
Who We're Looking For
We're Seeking An Oral Health Therapist Who
Is passionate about patient care
Values learning and professional development
Enjoys working collaboratively
Is motivated, enthusiastic and growth-focused
If you have the right attitude, we'll provide the support and opportunities to help you succeed.
Experience in private practice or multidisciplinary settings
Restorative scope (adult or paediatric, depending on qualification)
Experience with Dental4Windows (D4W) or similar practice software
Experience in patient education or community oral health programs
Skills & Competencies
Strong clinical knowledge within OHT scope of practice
Excellent communication and patient-engagement skills
Ability to educate and motivate diverse patient groups
Strong attention to detail and clinical documentation accuracy
Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Confident computer literacy
Personal Qualities
Warm, supportive and patient-centred
Passionate about prevention and lifelong oral health
Calm, adaptable and professional
Collaborative and team-focused
Ethical, responsible and committed to continuous improvement
We appreciate the interest of recruitment agencies; however, we are not accepting agency referrals for this role.
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📌 Oral Health Therapist (Tasmania)
🏢 National Dental Care
📍 Tasmania