Department: Oral Health Therapist
Company Description
At National Dental Care (NDC), our mission is simple — to Make Australia Smile.
Guided by our vision to be the first choice for both dental professionals and patients, we're passionate about delivering outstanding patient care while creating workplaces where our people feel valued, supported and empowered to succeed.
Established in ****, NDC has grown to become one of Australia's largest and most trusted dental service providers, with a nationwide network of 111 modern practices — and growing.
Our strength lies in our people, our collaborative culture, and our commitment to continuous improvement and clinical excellence.
Job Description
We are seeking an Oral Health Therapist who is is responsible for delivering high-quality preventive, periodontal and restorative care within their clinical scope, while supporting patient education and oral health promotion.
The role works collaboratively with Dentists, Hygienists and the wider practice team to deliver safe, patient-centred care in line with Australian professional, ethical and regulatory standards.
How You'll Make a Difference
Clinical Care
Provide preventive and periodontal treatment, including scaling, polishing and periodontal maintenance
Deliver restorative care within scope of practice (where qualified)
Conduct oral health assessments and develop patient-centred care plans
Provide paediatric oral health care and preventive services
Apply fluoride, fissure sealants and preventive therapies
Take radiographs in accordance with licencing requirements
Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation
Educate patients on oral hygiene, risk factors and preventive behaviours
Support behaviour-change and self-management strategies
Deliver age-appropriate oral health education to children and families




Promote prevention-focused dentistry across the practice
Work closely with Dentists on shared-care treatment planning
Participate in daily huddles and clinical communication
Contribute to a safe, respectful and supportive team environment
Follow infection control, WHS, radiation safety and clinical governance standards
Participate in quality improvement and continuing professional development
Qualifications
About You
Warm, supportive and patient-centred
Passionate about prevention and lifelong oral health
Calm, adaptable and professional
Collaborative and team-focused
Ethical, responsible and committed to continuous improvement
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
Current (or eligible) AHPRA registration as an Oral Health Therapist
Qualification in Oral Health Therapy (or equivalent)
Demonstrated experience providing preventive and periodontal care
Current radiation licence (as applicable by state/territory)
Experience in private practice or multidisciplinary settings
Restorative scope (adult or paediatric, depending on qualification)
Experience with Dental4Windows (D4W) or similar practice software
Experience in patient education or community oral health programs
Robust clinical knowledge within OHT scope of practice
Excellent communication and patient-engagement skills
Ability to educate and motivate diverse patient groups
Strong attention to detail and clinical documentation accuracy
Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Personal Qualities
Warm, supportive and patient-centred
Passionate about prevention and lifelong oral health
Calm, adaptable and professional
Collaborative and team-focused
Ethical, responsible and committed to continuous improvement
Additional Information
Experience at least 2 years - OHT or Hygienist
We appreciate the interest of recruitment agencies; however, we are not accepting agency referrals for this role.
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📌 Oral Health Therapist (Sydney)
🏢 National Dental Care
📍 Sydney