We are seeking a talented and passionate Dental Hygienist/Oral Health Therapist to join our long-standing practice in Essendon, VIC. Initially working 1 day/ week and building to 2-3 days part-time for the right person. You will play a crucial role in providing high-quality oral care and education to our valued patients.
What you'll be doing
Conducting comprehensive oral health assessments and developing personalised treatment plans and treatment coordinating
Performing a range of preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene treatments, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride applications
Educating patients on effective oral hygiene practices and promoting good dental health
Collaborating with the dentists to ensure seamless, comprehensive patient care
Maintaining accurate and detailed patient records
Adhering to strict infection control protocols and ensuring a safe, clean clinical environment
What we're looking for
Registered Dental Hygienist or Oral Health Therapist qualification
Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role, in a private dental practice
Strong clinical skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
Adult scope, experience in periodonal disease management, restorative dentistry and aligner therapy
Confidence and experience with Airflow,
digital scanners, rubber dam and ability to work solo for hygiene appointments
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the ability to educate and motivate patients
Proficiency in using dental software and computer systems
A positive, team-oriented attitude and a willingness to contribute to the practice's success
An innovative, adaptive and flexible clinician with a growth mindset
What we offer
- A dedicated hygiene program and use Airflow & EMS Piezon (No Pain) handpieces.
- Competitive remuneration and performance-based bonuses
- Ongoing career development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- A friendly, collaborative team and a positive, patient-focused culture
About us
The Essendon Dentist is a well-established, family-owned dental practice that has been serving the local community for over 25 years. We are committed to providing exceptional dental care and creating lasting relationships with our patients. Our state-of-the-art facility, modern equipment, and passionate team of professionals ensure that our patients receive the highest standard of care.
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📌 Dental Hygienist/ Oral Health Therapist (City of Moonee Valley)
🏢 The Essendon Dentist
📍 City of Moonee Valley
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