Join Our Team as a Casual Dental Hygienist
Are you a passionate Dental Hygienist looking for a meaningful role?
We're currently seeking a skilled and dedicated professional to join our friendly team picking up Casual shifts at Lavarack Health Centre, located in Townsville.
About The Role
As a valued member of our dental team, you'll play a vital role in promoting and maintaining the oral health of ADF personnel, delivering high-quality care in a well-supported clinical workplace.
You will pick up Shifts between Monday to Friday **** to ****.
In This Role, You Will
Deliver oral hygiene advice and treatments in line with Defence policiesPerform periodontal charting, root planing, implant maintenance, and other routine proceduresTake and interpret prescribed radiographs (intra/extra oral)Promote infection control and maintain surgical hygiene to national standardsManage patient care, referrals, records, bookings, and recallsSupport clinical governance, quality improvement activities, and equipment upkeepPlay an active role in ensuring the best possible outcomes for your patients
About Us & The Role
In partnership with Bupa, Serco supports the Australian Defence Force across 50+ bases nationwide.
Our team at Lavarack Health Centre provides primary medical, underwater medical, surgical outpatient, dental, nursing, physiotherapy, mental health,



and pharmaceutical care to approximately **** members.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a respected organisation, in a role that combines clinical impact with work-life balance in the laid-back lifestyle of the Top End.
What You Will Need to Be Successful in the Role
A recognised qualification in Dental Hygiene (or Oral Health Therapy)Current unconditional and unrestricted registration with AHPRAAt least 2 years of experience working as a Dental Hygienist in a clinical settingProven ability to perform a wide range of dental hygiene procedures independentlyStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative team approachHigh standards in infection control and patient careAustralian Citizenship – required to obtain and maintain a Baseline Defence Security Clearance
Why Join Us?
Free parking and uniform providedAccess to employee perks – discounts with Apple, Qantas, Hoyts, and more24/7 support through Sonder (wellbeing and counselling services)Refer-a-friend bonus programOpportunities for ongoing professional growth
Ready to Make a Difference?
Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career.
Got questions?
Contact Sarah at ******
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📌 Dental Hygienist (Townsville)
🏢 Serco
📍 Townsville