Oral Health Therapist (Manly West)

Oral Health Therapist (Manly West)

03 Sep
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Mayfair Dental Care
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Manly West

03 Sep

Mayfair Dental Care

Manly West

About the role
Oral Health Therapist –

Mayfair Dental Care Pty Ltd
Manly West, QLD 4179

Mayfair Dental Care Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled and motivated Oral Health Therapist to join our growing dental practice in Manly West, QLD on a contract basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Oral Health Therapist who enjoys providing high-quality preventative and therapeutic care while working closely with a principal dentist and wider dental team.

A key component of this role will be to assess, manage and maintain patients' oral health, identify conditions requiring further treatment, and support the principal dentist by identifying patients who may benefit from more extensive restorative, periodontal, surgical or other dental treatment.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide comprehensive preventative and therapeutic oral health services within your registered scope of practice.

- Perform oral health assessments, periodontal assessments and screenings to identify dental disease and conditions requiring further treatment.

- Provide professional dental hygiene services, including scaling, debridement and polishing, as appropriate to your scope of practice.

- Identify patients requiring further assessment or more extensive treatment and communicate appropriate findings and recommendations to the principal dentist.

- Work collaboratively with the principal dentist to develop appropriate patient care pathways and treatment plans.

- Educate patients on effective oral hygiene practices, dietary habits, periodontal health and preventative care.

- Administer local anaesthetics and provide restorations where permitted within your scope of practice, registration and relevant regulatory requirements.

- Take dental radiographs and intraoral photographs as required and within appropriate training and authorisation.

- Maintain accurate, comprehensive and up-to-date patient records and clinical documentation.

- Monitor patients' oral health and provide appropriate follow-up and preventative care.





- Assist with patient communication and coordination to ensure a smooth transition between preventative care and treatment with the dentist.

- Provide chairside assistance when required and contribute to an efficient clinical workflow.

- Follow all infection prevention and control, sterilisation, workplace health and safety and clinical governance requirements.

- Maintain a professional, welcoming and patient-centred approach at all times.

- Contribute to a positive team culture and the continued improvement of clinical services within the practice.

What We're Looking For

- Current registration as an Oral Health Therapist with the Dental Board of Australia (DBA).

- An approved qualification in Oral Health Therapy from an accredited Australian institution.

- Strong clinical knowledge and experience in preventative and therapeutic oral health care.

- Sound understanding of periodontal health, disease prevention and patient education.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to recognise patients who require further dental assessment or more extensive treatment and communicate findings effectively to the principal dentist.

- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the dental team.

- Experience using dental practice management software and digital imaging systems.

- Solid understanding of infection prevention and control and workplace health and safety requirements.

- Qualified, reliable and patient-focused approach.

- Strong attention to detail and accurate clinical documentation.

- Current First Aid and CPR certification.

- Previous experience in private dental practice is highly desirable.

What We Offer

At Mayfair Dental Care,



we are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative environment where our clinicians can provide exceptional patient care.

We offer:

- Contract-based employment with flexible scheduling

- Competitive remuneration based on experience and skills

- A modern dental practice with contemporary equipment and facilities

- A supportive principal dentist and experienced dental team

- The prospect to work alongside a range of dental professionals

- Opportunities to develop your clinical skills and professional knowledge

- A strong focus on preventative care and comprehensive patient treatment

- A respectful, professional and inclusive workplace culture

- The opportunity to play an important role in identifying patients who may benefit from more advanced dental treatment

About Mayfair Dental Care

Mayfair Dental Care Pty Ltd is a contemporary dental practice located in Manly West, QLD, committed to delivering comprehensive, high-quality and patient-centred dental care to our local community.

Our practice combines modern clinical techniques, advanced dental technology and a caring approach to ensure patients receive personalised treatment and a positive experience.

We work as a collaborative team and believe that preventative oral health care plays an important role in achieving long-term dental health. Our clinicians work together to identify patients' individual needs and ensure they receive the appropriate level of care.

As our practice continues to grow, we are looking for passionate dental professionals who share our commitment to clinical excellence, patient care and comprehensive dentistry.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Oral Health Therapist looking for a flexible contract prospect and would like to become part of the Mayfair Dental Care team, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume, covering letter and current professional registration details to Mayfair Dental Care Pty Ltd.

Join Mayfair Dental Care and help us deliver exceptional preventative care while supporting patients on their journey towards comprehensive dental health.

📌 Oral Health Therapist (Manly West)
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📍 Manly West

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