Dental Hygienist or Oral Health Therapist

Dental Hygienist / Oral Health Therapist

Join Our Friendly, Progressive Dental Team in Beautiful Inverloch, VIC

Love dentistry. Grow your skills. Enjoy a better work–life balance.

Are you a Dental Hygienist or Oral Health Therapist looking for more than just a job? Would you love to work in a supportive, forward-thinking practice where you can develop your clinical skills, explore recent areas of dentistry and make a genuine difference to patients’ lives?

Imagine building a rewarding career while enjoying the relaxed coastal lifestyle of Inverloch, on Victoria’s beautiful Bass Coast.

We’re looking for a motivated, caring and enthusiastic Dental Hygienist / Oral Health Therapist to join our friendly, family-oriented team. Whether you’re an experienced clinician or a recent graduate eager to learn, we welcome you to grow with us.

Why Join Us?

A rewarding career with room to grow

Excellent work–life balance: Enjoy a full-time position with 38 hours per week, with part-time arrangements also negotiable. No weekend work!

Competitive remuneration: Above-award pay and a bonus system, with remuneration negotiable based on your experience and skills.

Investing in your future: Financial support for continuing professional development (CPD), along with opportunities to expand your clinical knowledge and develop new skills.

Personalised mentoring and training: We’ll take the time to help you build confidence, refine your clinical skills and develop within our practice.

A supportive team environment: Work alongside experienced dentists and highly trained dental nurses who value teamwork, open communication and mutual respect.

Focus on patient care: Our experienced support team manages reception duties, allowing you to concentrate on what matters most — delivering excellent clinical care.

Relocation assistance: Relocation support is available for discussion with the right candidate.

Who We Are

We are a progressive dental practice passionate about comprehensive dentistry, high-quality treatment and building long-term relationships with our patients.

Our practice is built on collaboration, continuous improvement and a genuine commitment to helping both our patients and our team thrive.

What makes our practice special?

Modern technology: We use advanced equipment, including Primescan, MC XL milling technology, digital X-rays, CBCT, EMS AIRFLOW and DSLR photography.



We continually invest in technology that enhances patient care and welcome ideas for further improvements.

A broad range of clinical services: Our practice offers general dentistry, periodontics, cosmetic dentistry, fixed orthodontics and transparent aligners, full-mouth rehabilitation, dental implants, root canal treatment and removable prosthetics.

Structured systems and comprehensive patient management: We value organised workflows, quality treatment planning and exceptional patient experiences.

A culture of learning: Weekly team meetings, monthly business meetings and dedicated training days encourage knowledge-sharing, professional development and continuous improvement.

A genuinely supportive workplace: We’re more than colleagues. We’re a close-knit team that celebrates each other’s achievements, appreciates individual contributions and enjoys working together.

Many of our patients come to us through word‑of‑mouth recommendations, reflecting the trust we have built through our commitment to quality care.

We want you to feel supported, valued and proud of the work you do.

Your Role and Opportunities

You’ll have the opportunity to use your existing skills while exploring new areas of clinical practice with our support.

Your responsibilities and development opportunities may include:

Providing comprehensive dental hygiene, oral health therapy services and restorative services within your scope of practice.

Delivering preventive and periodontal care, including patient education and ongoing maintenance.

Working collaboratively with our dentists to coordinate treatment plans and provide a seamless patient experience.

Developing skills in orthodontics, including fixed appliances and clear aligner systems, with training provided.

Exploring myofunctional therapy, with training and support provided.

Contributing ideas to improve clinical systems, patient care and the overall practice experience.

We encourage our clinicians to keep learning, share their ideas and take an active role in shaping their professional development.

We Want You to Succeed — Not Just Fill Your Appointment Book





We understand that starting in a new practice takes time. Rather than expecting you to work at a rushed pace from day one, we’ll provide a gradual introduction to our systems, patient management approach and clinical workflows.

Your appointment book will be built progressively, giving you the opportunity to establish relationships with patients, develop confidence and deliver treatment to the standard you’re proud of.

You’ll have access to ongoing mentoring, training and support from a team that genuinely wants to see you succeed.

Our goal is to help you become a confident, valued clinician who is trusted by our patients and an important part of our team.

A fulfilling career, with the coast at your doorstep.

Located approximately 1.5 hours from Melbourne CBD, Inverloch offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy a different pace of life without feeling disconnected from the city.

Picture spending your weekends enjoying beautiful beaches, surfing, coastal walks, local markets, sporting activities, live music and spectacular scenery. Explore nearby Phillip Island and Wilsons Promontory, discover the region’s excellent local food and enjoy the welcoming community atmosphere of the Bass Coast.

If you’re looking for a lifestyle that combines professional opportunity with fresh air, natural beauty and more time to enjoy life outside work, Inverloch could be the perfect place for you.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who:

Is a qualified Dental Hygienist / Oral Health Therapist with the appropriate registration to practise in Australia.

Is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and building lasting patient relationships.

Has a positive, proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.

Communicates warmly and confidently with patients and colleagues.

Values teamwork, professionalism and continuous improvement.

Is keen to contribute to a growing practice and develop alongside our team.

Experience is welcome, but attitude, compassion and a genuine commitment to quality patient care matter most to us. We welcome applications from clinicians at all stages of their careers.

Come and build a rewarding career with us — while enjoying the lifestyle you deserve.

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