We're seeking a passionate, patient-focused Dental Hygienist or Oral Health Therapist for a casual chance covering maternity leave , working Mondays and Tuesdays until the end of the year , with the potential to extend into 2027 based on practice needs.

Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new 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 settings 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 up-to-date 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 Current Zealand, including trusted brands like Maven Dental, 1300Smiles, 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.
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📌 Oral Health Therapist/hygienist Glenelg Dental Centre Adelaide
🏢 Abano Healthcare Group
📍 Adelaide