Employment Type:TemporaryFull Time (up to 07/01/2028)
Position Classification:Oral Health Therapist Level 1
Location: Nepean Hospital
Remuneration:$***** - $***** per hour
Hours Per Week:38
Applications Close: 06/10/2026
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional environment to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise.
As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions.
Our District's Oral Health (Dental) services are provided to eligible patients at the following locations: Nepean Centre for Oral Health, Blue Mountains Hospital Dental Clinic, Hawkesbury Dental Clinic, and the Lithgow Hospital Dental Clinic.
The team offers public dental services including diagnosis, restorative and preventative treatments, pain relief and dentures.
Build your confidence and clinical skills through our 12-month New Graduate Oral Health Therapist Program, designed to support your transition into professional practice within a welcoming and supportive environment.
Gain valuable experience delivering high-quality dental care while benefiting from dedicated mentoring by senior clinicians, exposure to general dentistry and orthodontics, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Perks available to eligible NBMLHD employees
Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
Novated Leasing
Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Fitness Passport




NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve.
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards.
For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal.
What you will bring to the role
Final year oral health therapy student anticipating graduation at the end of the current year with a qualification eligible for full, unlimited registration as an oral health therapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Effective verbal communication skills, including the ability to establish and maintain positive interpersonal communications and to maintain professionalism at all times
Demonstrated proficiency in written communication
Interest in the principles of public sector dentistry and oral health promotion
Demonstrated ability to deliver high quality dental services within the scope of paediatric dental therapy and extended scope oral health therapy.
Your listed referees must be relevant to this point
Ability and willingness to provide dental services at different locations across the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
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