Oral Health Therapist
Brunswick
Oral Health Therapist - multiple positions available!
Join Our Growing Team at Holstep Health!
Holstep Health is looking for vibrant, skilled, and motivated Oral Health Therapists to join our amazing team.
Job Title: Oral Health Therapist - Multiple roles available (2, 3, or 4 days per week)
What we offer:
• OHT Level 1 or 2 position
• Permanent part time position available (Tuesday)
• Generous salary packaging available
• Professional development funding
• Brunswick location
*This position is an internal recruitment campaign available for current staff to increase their days.
Your New Role:
Provide high quality public dental services tailored to meet the needs of community, including preventative, emergency and general dental care; provide oral health education that will empower clients to improve their general health and wellbeing.
The Oral Health Therapist's position is focussed on several key areas of the operation of the Dental Service. The incumbent is expected to maintain a high level of knowledge and skills in the areas indicated in the section "Key responsibilities and Duties".
These duties have been determined by management after considering the current Strategic plan of the Organization, some contractual obligations, priorities established in local health needs surveys and in consultation with the Dental Team.
To be successful in this role you will have
• Provide compassionate, effective and efficient dental services within clinical guidelines.
• Participate in the provision of outreach dental services, screening, early detection, and oral health promotion
• Ensure high level of infection control within the dental facility and to be compliant in all infection control procedures
Key selection criteria
• Demonstrated commitment to the provision of appropriate, high quality dental services with a focus on public health principles
• Excellent understanding of Infection Control Procedures
• Advanced interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing personal and professional development
• Understanding of issues associated with culturally and linguistically diverse communities and High level of skills including Customer Service particularly in dealing with internal and external clients from diverse backgrounds and with special needs, effective teamwork skills
• Community health experience
• Use of Titanium Client Database Management Software (desirable)
• Radiation licence for OPG
Applications should include:
Cover letter
Resume (including two recent referees)
Response to the full key selection criteria (as listed in the attached position description)
How to apply:
Please start by reviewing the attached position description. Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience to Ivy Rangel -jobs@holstephealth.org.au.
Applications Close: 24 Jun 2025
At Holstep Health, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. No matter your background, religion, sexual orientation, age, or gender, we encourage all individuals to apply and bring their unique perspectives to our team.