Oral Health Therapist/Hygienist Role at Abano Healthcare Pty Ltd
We are seeking a part-time Oral Health Therapist/Hygienist to join our team at Abano Healthcare Pty Ltd.
As a part of our South Australia & Western Australia region, you will be working in a supportive environment that can help you grow your skills and thrive in your career.
This role is ideal for experienced or recent graduates looking to expand their knowledge and expertise in the field of oral health therapy and hygiene.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, unrestricted AHPRA registration, and professional indemnity insurance (or be able to obtain it).
Main Responsibilities:
* Perform dental hygiene assessments and treatments including scaling, polishing, and fluoride applications.
* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
* Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
* Assist dentists in managing dental emergencies and procedures.
* Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
* Stay up-to-date with the latest dental hygiene practices and technologies.
* Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
* Build and maintain positive relationships with patients and team members.
Requirements:
* Excellent communication skills with both patients and your support team.
* Hold unrestricted AHPRA registration and professional indemnity insurance (or able to obtain).
* Ability to work within Australia.
About Abano Healthcare Pty Ltd:
We are Australasia's largest dental support organisation (DSO), supporting more than 750 dental practitioners by providing facilities and administrative services at over 270 locations across Australia and New Zealand.