Oral Health Therapist or Dental Therapist, HP3, School Dental Service, Oral Health Services, Bundaberg, Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals
- H2610WB694915 MAKE SMILES BRIGHTER, ONE PATIENT AT A TIME Make a lasting impact on community oral health Join School Dental Service within Oral Health Services as an Oral Health Therapist or Dental Therapist across Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals. Help children build healthy smiles and positive dental habits.
• Deliver preventive and therapeutic dental care
• Promote oral health education and healthy habits
• Support children's oral health and wellbeing
• Work with a dedicated oral health team Help create healthier smiles for the future — apply now Your opportunity:
• Deliver high quality oral health services to eligible clients as a Dental Therapist in a multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to the provision of oral health services within the above designated dental team or in other Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service oral health teams as required. Permanent Part Time (47 hours p.f.) and Multiple Temporary Contracts Also Available.
• 1x Temporary Full Time Position (76 hours p.f.) from date of appointment until 15th December 2026 with the possibility of extension
• 1x Temporary Part Time Position (32 hours p.f.) from date of appointment until 16th April 2027 with the possibility of extension Qualifications and other

requirements:
• Mandatory possession of a Bachelor of Oral Health or equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution and Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency with a current annual practicing certificate is essential. OR
• Mandatory possession of a qualifications eligible for registration as a Dental Therapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency with a current annual practicing certificate.




• Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and if applicable registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.
• With the primary role of the School Dental Service providing care to children within our vans located in schools, the position involves regular travel to schools and communities within the Wide Bay service delivery area. This includes schools in the immediate Bundaberg region and within rural areas such as Monto, Agnes Waters, and North Burnett communities. Travel may involve extended travel distances and overnight stays with employees required to work away from their home base when scheduled services are required. All travel and accommodation arrangements will be made in accordance with Queensland Health policies and operational requirements. Why join us? Career Growth: At Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service, we invest in your development with continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and a supportive team culture. Inclusive Culture: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard, and innovation can flourish. Impactful Work: Be a part of an organisation that's shaping the future of healthcare and making a real difference to the lives of individuals. Competitive

Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits, including competitive remuneration, training and development and flexible work arrangements and leave options.



Our offer: You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $85,194 p.a., comprising salary between $51,839
- $74,668 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP3) (Permanent Part Time, 47 hours p.f., and Multiple Temporary Contracts Also Available) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2610WB694915 Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:
• Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
• Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
• Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
• Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Career development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
• The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Bundaberg, Hervey Bay and Maryborough, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle Discover Fraser Coast The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough. Application: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-H2610WB694915 Closing Date: Thursday, 19th November 2026

📌 Oral Health Therapist or Dental Therapist (Hervey Bay)
🏢 Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service
📍 Hervey Bay