Overview
Locum Oral Health Therapist - Adelaide and surrounds
Location: Bupa Dental, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Contract type: Casual
Minimum 2+ years' experience required.
About the role
We are looking for an experienced, passionate and customer centric Oral Health Therapist to join the team as a Locum Oral Health Therapist. You will be required to travel to practices within the network in Adelaide for available shifts. For this position we require a minimum availability of 2 days as your shifts will be stint-based. This role is not applicable for Graduate OHTs.
Oral Health Therapists are in demand, so you can expect a busy workload in an setting where you have the flexibility to balance work and life. Our well-managed appointments system ensures you have time to deliver high-quality patient care.
Dental professionals at Bupa Dental contribute by taking on key procedures to enable us to see more patients more regularly, supporting the team’s success.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients in developing and maintaining good oral health
- Accurately interpret treatment plans and maintain detailed clinical records
- Gather data relevant to the dentist’s direction and assess patients’ presenting condition
- Adhere to infection control protocols
- Provide routine dental treatment for people of all ages, including examinations and diagnosis
- Treat patients for oral health conditions, taking radiographs, fluoride therapy, etc.
- Actively promote comprehensive dentistry and maintenance
Requirements
- Minimum 2+ years' experience as an Oral Health Therapist or equivalent
- Current DCSI Working with Children clearance before commencing role
Benefits of joining Bupa Dental
- Well-equipped practices with the latest equipment and technology
- High standards of clinical governance and expert practice support
- Access to an in-house compliance team
- Established career pathways in clinical and non-clinical roles
- Well-managed appointment book
- Access to latest equipment and technology and referral programs
- Discounts on HI, optical, pet and travel insurance, and more
How to apply
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We have created environments where people can look forward to coming to work, feel empowered and work collaboratively with brilliant and talented experts. If you are interested in this opportunity, click Apply.
For a confidential discussion regarding this role or other opportunities, please contact Elizabeth Bush on or
Please note: essential to hold a current DCSI Working with Children clearance before commencing this role.
Seniority level
- Associate
Employment type
- Contract
Job function
- Health Care Provider
- Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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📌 Locum Oral Health Therapist | Adelaide, SA
🏢 Bupa
📍 Adelaide