We're seeking a confident, capable Dental Practice Manager to lead a high-performing team at our Wollongong Health Centre. With generous leave, no late nights or Sundays, and a positive workplace culture, this is a rare opportunity to grow your leadership career while supporting meaningful healthcare delivery.
Location
: Wollongong Health Centre
Employment type
: Permanent Full-Time
About The Role
As our Dental Practice Manager, you'll lead a talented team of dental assistants and receptionists in a busy, fully-accredited centre. You'll balance hands‐on clinical oversight with strategic leadership, helping us deliver exceptional patient care while driving operational excellence.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
6 weeks of annual leave
No late nights, Sundays, or public holidays
Up-to-date, accredited health centre
Supportive team culture with real career progression
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Phone and uniform allowances
Discounts and eligibility on Teachers Health products and services
Not-for-profit values, focused on patient care
Our Health Centre Is Open
Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Saturday: 8:30am - 2:30pm
What would you do as our Dental Practice Manager?
Lead, support and develop dental assistants and receptionists across all aspects of performance, communication, and service delivery
Manage staff development plans, performance reviews, audits, and team training
Promote a positive and professional team culture aligned with Teachers Health values
Manage rostering, ordering, stock control, and equipment maintenance
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and accreditation standards




Oversee patient bookings and chair utilisation to ensure clinical efficiency and flow
Conduct operational audits and monitor systems for effectiveness
Handle patient feedback, compliments and complaints with professionalism
Represent the practice as a welcoming, helpful, and efficient environment
Collaborate with dentists and admin teams to ensure high-quality service
What are we looking for?
Minimum 1 year of experience as a Dental Practice Manager
Strong knowledge of infection control and practice compliance standards
Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
Confident team leader with strong emotional intelligence and maturity
Able to manage competing priorities and adapt in a dynamic environment
A passion for delivering patient-centred care and operational excellence
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (intermediate to advanced)
Experience with OASIS, Examine Pro, and HAMBS is desirable
A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a strong sense of ownership
Who are we?
Teachers Health was created by teachers for teachers over 70 years ago and is the only health fund exclusively for the education community. As a not-for-profit health fund, we exist for our members covering the lives of over 500,000 teachers, education staff & their families.
Teachers Health values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds including First Nations people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and people that identify as LGBTQIA+.
Applicants can request an adjustment at any stage during the recruitment process by getting in touch with ******
All candidates must be willing to undertake a national police check as part of our recruitment process.
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📌 Dental Practice Manager - Wollongong
🏢 Teachers Health
📍 Wollongong