About the Company

Our client is a well-established boutique dental practice that believes exceptional oral healthcare starts with giving clinicians the time, support and environment to deliver their best work.

With an intimate two-chair setup and a strong commitment to preventative dentistry, the practice prioritises personalised treatment, patient education and long-term oral health outcomes.

Rather than focusing on high patient volumes, our client values meaningful patient relationships, attention to detail and a collaborative clinical environment where every team member plays an important role.

About the Position Our client is looking for a confident and motivated Oral Health Therapist or Dental Hygienist to join our clients' team in a rewarding part-time position.

This opportunity is particularly appealing to clinicians who take pride in their work and want the freedom to focus on quality preventative dentistry.

Working just 1–2 weekdays per week, you'll have the opportunity to manage a hygiene-focused caseload, develop lasting patient relationships and make a genuine difference to patients' oral health.

Your clinical responsibilities will include:

• Conducting routine dental examinations and professional cleans within your scope of practice
• Performing scaling, polishing and periodontal maintenance
• Providing preventative treatments and personalised oral hygiene guidance
• Identifying oral health concerns and supporting appropriate treatment planning
• Delivering basic restorative treatments, where applicable to your qualifications and scope
• Building patient trust through clear communication and consistent care
• Collaborating with the wider dental team to support excellent clinical outcomes

Full adult restorative scope is not required for Oral Health Therapist applicants. Confidence in hygiene treatments, preventative dentistry and patient education is the priority.

Key Requirements

• Current AHPRA registration as an Oral Health Therapist or Dental Hygienist
• Strong clinical skills in preventative and periodontal care
• Confidence managing routine hygiene appointments independently
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• A commitment to high clinical standards and continuing professional development
• A collaborative mindset and genuine passion for oral health

On Offer

• $55–$70 per hour: Competitive remuneration reflecting your experience
• Clinical independence: Take ownership of your hygiene appointments
• Quality-focused environment: Deliver personalised care without a high-volume practice model
• Boutique two-chair setting: Enjoy a professional, close-knit workplace
• Supportive colleagues: Work with a team that values collaboration and clinical excellence
• 1–2 weekdays per week: Maintain your existing professional commitments
• No weekend work: Build a sustainable and rewarding clinical career
• Long-term opportunity: Develop strong patient relationships within an established practice

Take the Next Step If you're an Oral Health Therapist or Dental Hygienist looking for a position where your clinical expertise is valued and quality patient care comes first, this could be an excellent next move.

Contact Details
Charlotte Vyvyan – Associate, Gorilla Jobs Dental Division
Email: charlotte@gorillajobs.com.au
Phone: 0468 751 055
All applications and enquiries will be treated confidentially.